Package: effect
Module: Number
Exposes the global number constructor.
When to use
Use to access native JavaScript numeric coercion from the Effect module namespace.
Gotchas
This follows native Number coercion rules, including empty strings
becoming 0 and invalid numeric strings becoming NaN.
See
parse for parsing strings into an OptionExample (Coercing values to numbers)
import { Number as N } from "effect"
const num = N.Number("42")
console.log(num) // 42
const float = N.Number("3.14")
console.log(float) // 3.14
Signature
declare const Number: NumberConstructor
Since v4.0.0