public final class NumberUtilities
extends java.lang.Object
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| static java.lang.Number | add(java.lang.Number a,
   java.lang.Number b)Adds two numbers, returning the resulting Number. | 
| static java.lang.Number | divide(java.lang.Number numerator,
      java.lang.Number divisor)Divides two numbers, returning the resulting Number. | 
| static java.lang.Number | getNumber(java.lang.String number)Returns a Number for the given String. | 
| static java.lang.Number | getPreciseNumber(java.lang.String number)Returns a Number for the given String. | 
| static java.lang.Number | max(java.lang.Number a,
   java.lang.Number b)Returns the greater of the two given numbers. | 
| static java.lang.Number | min(java.lang.Number a,
   java.lang.Number b)Returns the lesser of the two given numbers. | 
| static java.lang.Number | multiply(java.lang.Number a,
        java.lang.Number b)Multiplies two numbers, returning the resulting Number. | 
public static java.lang.Number getNumber(java.lang.String number)
number - The number (as a String) to be converted into a Numberjava.lang.NumberFormatException - if the given String cannot be converted to a Numberpublic static java.lang.Number getPreciseNumber(java.lang.String number)
number - The number (as a String) to be converted into a Numberjava.lang.NumberFormatException - if the given String cannot be converted to a Numberpublic static java.lang.Number add(java.lang.Number a,
                   java.lang.Number b)
a - The first number to be addedb - The second number to be addedpublic static java.lang.Number divide(java.lang.Number numerator,
                      java.lang.Number divisor)
numerator - The numerator in the divisiondivisor - The divisor in the divisionpublic static java.lang.Number max(java.lang.Number a,
                   java.lang.Number b)
a - The first number to be checkedb - The second number to be checkedpublic static java.lang.Number min(java.lang.Number a,
                   java.lang.Number b)
a - The first number to be checkedb - The second number to be checkedpublic static java.lang.Number multiply(java.lang.Number a,
                        java.lang.Number b)
a - The first number to be multipliedb - The second number to be multiplied