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package org.apache.poi.ooxml.util;

import org.apache.poi.util.Internal;

/**
 * Helper class for number related operations.
 * <p>Note: This class is for internal POI usage only.</p>
 *
 * @since POI 5.4.2
 */
@Internal
public class NumberHelper {
    private NumberHelper() {
        // no instances of this class
    }

    /**
     * @param number the number to convert
     * @return the double representation of the number
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the number cannot be converted
     */
    public static double toDouble(Object number) {
        if (number instanceof Number) {
            return ((Number) number).doubleValue();
        } else if (number instanceof String) {
            return Double.parseDouble((String) number);
        }
        throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot convert of class" + number.getClass().getName() +
                " to double");
    }

}