Here you can find the source of toLong(List extends Number> list)
public static long[] toLong(List<? extends Number> list)
//package com.java2s; /*//from w ww . j a v a 2 s. c o m * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import java.util.List; public class Main { public static long[] toLong(List<? extends Number> list) { long[] a = new long[list.size()]; int i = 0; for (Number n : list) { a[i++] = n.longValue(); } return a; } }