public static float toFloat(Object obj) {
if (obj.getClass() == float.class) {
return (Float) obj;
}
try {
if (obj instanceof Float) {
return (Float) obj;
} else if (obj instanceof Number) {
return ((Number) obj).floatValue();
} else if (obj instanceof CharSequence) {
try {
return Float.parseFloat(Str.toString(obj));
} catch (Exception ex) {
die(String.format("Unable to convert %s to a float", obj.getClass()));
return Float.MIN_VALUE;
}
} else {
}
} catch (Exception ex) {
log.warning(
String.format(
"unable to convert to float and there was an exception %s", ex.getMessage()));
}
die(String.format("Unable to convert %s to a float", obj.getClass()));
return Float.MIN_VALUE;
}
public static double toDouble(Object obj) {
try {
if (obj instanceof Double) {
return (Double) obj;
} else if (obj instanceof Number) {
return ((Number) obj).doubleValue();
} else if (obj instanceof CharSequence) {
try {
return Double.parseDouble(((CharSequence) obj).toString());
} catch (Exception ex) {
die(String.format("Unable to convert %s to a double", obj.getClass()));
return Double.MIN_VALUE;
}
} else {
}
} catch (Exception ex) {
log.warning(
String.format(
"unable to convert to double and there was an exception %s", ex.getMessage()));
}
die(String.format("Unable to convert %s to a double", obj.getClass()));
return Double.MIN_VALUE; // die throws an exception
}