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17  package org.apache.commons.beanutils2.converters;
18  
19  /**
20   * {@link NumberConverter} implementation that handles conversion to and from <strong>java.lang.Float</strong> objects.
21   * <p>
22   * This implementation can be configured to handle conversion either by using Float's default String conversion, or by using a Locale's pattern or by specifying
23   * a format pattern. See the {@link NumberConverter} documentation for further details.
24   * <p>
25   * Can be configured to either return a <em>default value</em> or throw a {@code ConversionException} if a conversion error occurs.
26   *
27   * @since 1.3
28   */
29  public final class FloatConverter extends NumberConverter<Float> {
30  
31      /**
32       * Constructs a <strong>java.lang.Float</strong> <em>Converter</em> that throws a {@code ConversionException} if an error occurs.
33       */
34      public FloatConverter() {
35          super(true);
36      }
37  
38      /**
39       * Constructs a <strong>java.lang.Float</strong> <em>Converter</em> that returns a default value if an error occurs.
40       *
41       * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned if the value to be converted is missing or an error occurs converting the value.
42       */
43      public FloatConverter(final Float defaultValue) {
44          super(true, defaultValue);
45      }
46  
47      /**
48       * Constructs a <strong>java.lang.Float</strong> <em>Converter</em> that returns a default value if an error occurs.
49       *
50       * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned if the value to be converted is missing or an error occurs converting the value.
51       */
52      public FloatConverter(final Number defaultValue) {
53          this(defaultValue.floatValue());
54      }
55  
56      /**
57       * Gets the default type this {@code Converter} handles.
58       *
59       * @return The default type this {@code Converter} handles.
60       * @since 1.8.0
61       */
62      @Override
63      protected Class<Float> getDefaultType() {
64          return Float.class;
65      }
66  
67  }