user=> (read-string "1.1") 1.1 user=>
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Don <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a bunch Richard. > > On Nov 22, 4:47 pm, Richard Newman <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I am having a problem converting a string to decimal. I want to >> > convert "1.0" to decimal 1.0. >> >> For a double (not decimal): >> >> (Double/parseDouble "1.1") >> => >> 1.1 >> >> for a decimal: >> >> (BigDecimal. "1.1") >> 1.1M >> >> Note that Clojure has reader support for BigDecimal (the "M"). > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- And what is good, Phaedrus, And what is not good— Need we ask anyone to tell us these things? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
