Nothing’s wrong with the code, but the `do` inside the catch form is 
unnecessary. Also, this won’t always convert to a float. Consider using 
Float/parseFloat, e.g., (Float/parseFloat “3.0”)





> On Aug 13, 2014, at 3:31 PM, sindhu hosamane <sindh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> (defn convert-to-float [a] 
>   (try
>     (if (not= a " ")
>       (read-string a))
>    (catch Exception e (do 
>  nil))))

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