please tell me the reason for the error.
new Double("25D"); // Ok
new Long("25L"); // Error
Nagarajan.M 0 Newbie Poster
JamesCherrill 4,733 Most Valuable Poster Team Colleague Featured Poster
Neither of these lines gives an error for me (current JDK version / Eclipse).
However, if you want to specify a value for these types, using a String rather than a numeric literal seems a little odd.
majestic0110 187 Nearly a Posting Virtuoso
Yes, I echo the above post, remove the double quotes - you are using String literals instead of a numeric values.
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