CGI.safeFloat(3kaya)

CGI.safeFloat3kaya

Convert a string to a float.

Usage

Float safeFloat( String x, Float min, Float max )

Arguments

x The string to convert

min The minimum value

max The maximum value

Overview

Convert a string to a Float, throwing an Exception if the resulting Float is out of the specified range (note that due to floating-point inaccuracies, values very close to the minimum or maximum value may be incorrectly rejected or accepted).

Releases

4 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8

Authors

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others ([email protected]). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

License

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

From kaya 0.4.4-6.2 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.