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.TH "CGI.safeFloat" "3kaya" "August 2014" "Kaya" "Kaya module reference"
.SH "NAME"
CGI::safeFloat \- Convert a string to a Float.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.B Float safeFloat(
\fIString x, Float min, Float max\fP
.B ")"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
.B "x"
The string to convert
.PP
.B "min"
The minimum value
.PP
.B "max"
The maximum value
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Convert a string to a Float, throwing an Exception if the resulting Float is out of the specified range (note that due to floating-point inaccuracies, values very close to the minimum or maximum value may be incorrectly rejected or accepted).
.SH "AUTHORS"
Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/
.SH LICENSE
The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.
.SH "RELATED"
.PD 0
.PP
.B "CGI.safeInt"(3kaya)
.PD 0.4v