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package org.apache.commons.math.util;
import org.apache.commons.math.MathException;
/**
* Subclasses implementing this interface can transform Objects to doubles.
* @version $Revision: 777530 $ $Date: 2009-05-22 10:04:56 -0400 (Fri, 22 May 2009) $
*
* No longer extends Serializable since 2.0
*
*/
public interface NumberTransformer {
/**
* Implementing this interface provides a facility to transform
* from Object to Double.
*
* @param o the Object to be transformed.
* @return the double value of the Object.
* @throws MathException if the Object can not be transformed into a Double.
*/
double transform(Object o) throws MathException;
}
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