Value.toDouble

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Value.toDouble

Converts an object to a double value.

Syntax

public static double toDouble( Object value )

Parameters

value

The value to convert.

Return Value

Returns a double value that represents the object.

Exceptions

ClassCastException thrown if the argument cannot be converted.

Remarks

The following table lists the supported argument types and the resulting conversion.

Type Conversion
null Returns 0.
Character Returns the character stored in the object. Produced by calling Character.charValue.
Number Returns the double value of the object. Produced by calling Number.doubleValue.
String Returns the result of converting the numeric string to a double value. Produced by calling Double.valueOf.
Time Returns the double value of the object. Produced by calling Time.toDouble.
Variant Returns the result of coercing the variant to a double value. Produced by calling Variant.toDouble.

See Also   toObject