toBigDecimal
fun String.toBigDecimal(): BigDecimal
Parses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result.
Exceptions
NumberFormatException
- if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toBigDecimal(mathContext: MathContext): BigDecimal
Parses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result.
Exceptions
NumberFormatException
- if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
ArithmeticException
- if the rounding is needed, but the rounding mode is java.math.RoundingMode.UNNECESSARY.
Parameters
mathContext
- specifies the precision and the rounding mode.