Conversion from a double

Target data type	Behavior	Examples
String	Returns the value as a string.	3.1415D is converted to "3.1415".
Boolean	Returns false if the value is 0.0D and true otherwise. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	3.1415D is converted to true.
Integer	Returns the integer part of the double number. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	3.1415D is converted to 3. 9.99D is converted to 9.
Decimal	Returns the double value as a decimal.	3.1415D is converted to 3.1415.
Float	Converts the double to a float if possible, returns an exception otherwise. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	3.1415D is converted to 3.1415F.
Long	Returns the integer part of the double number as a long. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	3.1415D is converted to 3L. 9.99D is converted to 9L.

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