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java.lang

class Number
[source: java/lang/Number.scala]
abstract class Number
extends Serializable

Class Number implements the boxing/unboxing from/to value types.

Boxing and unboxing enable value types to be treated as objects; they provide a unified view of the type system wherein a value of any type can ultimately be treated as an object.

Direct Known Subclasses:
BigInt
Method Summary
def byteValue : Byte
abstract def doubleValue : Double
abstract def floatValue : Float
abstract def intValue : Int
abstract def longValue : Long
def shortValue : Short
Methods inherited from AnyRef
getClass, hashCode, equals, clone, toString, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait, finalize, ==, !=, eq, ne, synchronized
Methods inherited from Any
==, !=, isInstanceOf, asInstanceOf
Method Details
abstract def intValue : Int
abstract def longValue : Long
abstract def floatValue : Float
abstract def doubleValue : Double
def byteValue : Byte
def shortValue : Short
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