From 823c6df67e743e90e8e7e2a5e5a79fe68b24e9e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Larson Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:42:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] oe.types: add floating point type Optional flags: 'fromhex': if set to a true value (obeying the same rules as for the boolean type), your string value is in base 16, not base 10 Signed-off-by: Chris Larson --- lib/oe/_types.py | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/oe/_types.py b/lib/oe/_types.py index b9eb2d2b86..ea31cf4219 100644 --- a/lib/oe/_types.py +++ b/lib/oe/_types.py @@ -89,3 +89,16 @@ def integer(value, numberbase=10): 'numberbase' flag.""" return int(value, int(numberbase)) + +_float = float +def float(value, fromhex='false'): + """OpenEmbedded floating point type + + To use this type, set the type flag to 'float', and optionally set the + 'fromhex' flag to a true value (obeying the same rules as for the + 'boolean' type) if the value is in base 16 rather than base 10.""" + + if boolean(fromhex): + return _float.fromhex(value) + else: + return _float(value) -- 2.39.5