Number
is the superclass of classes BigDecimal
, BigInteger
, Byte
, Double
, Float
, Integer
, Long
, and Short
. Subclasses of Number
must provide methods to convert the represented numeric value to byte
, double
, float
, int
, long
, and short
.
@author Lee Boynton
@author Arthur van Hoff
@version 1.30, 11/17/05
@see java.lang.Byte
@see java.lang.Double
@see java.lang.Float
@see java.lang.Integer
@see java.lang.Long
@see java.lang.Short
@since JDK1.0
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