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<class name= "float" category= "Built-In Types" version= "3.2" >
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<brief_description >
Float built-in type
</brief_description>
<description >
Float built-in type.
</description>
<tutorials >
</tutorials>
<demos >
</demos>
<methods >
<method name= "float" >
<return type= "float" >
</return>
<argument index= "0" name= "from" type= "bool" >
</argument>
<description >
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Cast a [bool] value to a floating point value, [code]float(true)[/code] will be equal to 1.0 and [code]float(false)[/code] will be equal to 0.0.
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</description>
</method>
<method name= "float" >
<return type= "float" >
</return>
<argument index= "0" name= "from" type= "int" >
</argument>
<description >
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Cast an [int] value to a floating point value, [code]float(1)[/code] will be equal to 1.0.
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</description>
</method>
<method name= "float" >
<return type= "float" >
</return>
<argument index= "0" name= "from" type= "String" >
</argument>
<description >
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Cast a [String] value to a floating point value. This method accepts float value strings like [code]"1.23"[/code] and exponential notation strings for its parameter so calling [code]float("1e3")[/code] will return 1000.0 and calling [code]float("1e-3")[/code] will return 0.001.
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</description>
</method>
</methods>
<constants >
</constants>
</class>