Java Float Number Create toFloat(String str, float defaultValue)

Description

Convert a String to a float, returning a default value if the conversion fails.

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
str	the string to convert, may be <code>null</code>
defaultValue	the default value

Return

the float represented by the string, or defaultValue if conversion fails

Declaration

public static float toFloat(String str, float defaultValue) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * <p>
     * Convert a <code>String</code> to a <code>float</code>, returning <code>0.0f</code> if the conversion fails.
     * </p>
     * 
     * <p>
     * If the string <code>str</code> is <code>null</code>, <code>0.0f</code> is returned.
     * </p>
     * 
     * <pre>
     *   NumberUtils.toFloat(null)   = 0.0f
     *   NumberUtils.toFloat("")     = 0.0f
     *   NumberUtils.toFloat("1.5")  = 1.5f
     * </pre>
     * 
     * @param str
     *            the string to convert, may be <code>null</code>
     * @return the float represented by the string, or <code>0.0f</code> if conversion fails
     * @since 2.1
     */
    public static float toFloat(String str) {
        return toFloat(str, 0.0f);
    }

    /**
     * <p>
     * Convert a <code>String</code> to a <code>float</code>, returning a default value if the conversion fails.
     * </p>
     * 
     * <p>
     * If the string <code>str</code> is <code>null</code>, the default value is returned.
     * </p>
     * 
     * <pre>
     *   NumberUtils.toFloat(null, 1.1f)   = 1.0f
     *   NumberUtils.toFloat("", 1.1f)     = 1.1f
     *   NumberUtils.toFloat("1.5", 0.0f)  = 1.5f
     * </pre>
     * 
     * @param str
     *            the string to convert, may be <code>null</code>
     * @param defaultValue
     *            the default value
     * @return the float represented by the string, or defaultValue if conversion fails
     * @since 2.1
     */
    public static float toFloat(String str, float defaultValue) {
        if (str == null) {
            return defaultValue;
        }
        try {
            return Float.parseFloat(str);
        } catch (NumberFormatException nfe) {
            return defaultValue;
        }
    }
}

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