feat: add conversion to float32 and float64

The only uses case that can overflow is when a float64 is stored in a float32

asserters.go

@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ func sameSign[T1, T2 Number](a T1, b T2) bool {
 func getUpperBoundary(value any) any {
 	var upper any = math.Inf(1)
 	switch value.(type) {
+	case float64:
+		upper = float64(math.MaxFloat64)
+	case float32:
+		upper = float32(math.MaxFloat32)
 	case int8:
 		upper = int8(math.MaxInt8)
 	case int16:
@@ -41,6 +45,10 @@ func getUpperBoundary(value any) any {
 func getLowerBoundary(value any) any {
 	var lower any = math.Inf(-1)
 	switch value.(type) {
+	case float64:
+		lower = float64(-math.MaxFloat64)
+	case float32:
+		lower = float32(-math.MaxFloat32)
 	case int64:
 		lower = int64(math.MinInt64)
 	case int32:

asserters_test.go

@@ -378,3 +378,51 @@ func assertUintError[in safecast.Number](t *testing.T, tests []caseUint[in]) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+type caseFloat32[in safecast.Number] struct {
+	name  string
+	input in
+	want  float32
+}
+
+func assertFloat32OK[in safecast.Number](t *testing.T, tests []caseFloat32[in]) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := safecast.ToFloat32(tt.input)
+			assertNoError(t, err)
+			assertEqual(t, tt.want, got)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func assertFloat32Error[in safecast.Number](t *testing.T, tests []caseFloat32[in]) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := safecast.ToFloat32(tt.input)
+			requireErrorIs(t, err, safecast.ErrConversionIssue)
+			assertEqual(t, tt.want, got)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+type caseFloat64[in safecast.Number] struct {
+	name  string
+	input in
+	want  float64
+}
+
+func assertFloat64OK[in safecast.Number](t *testing.T, tests []caseFloat64[in]) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := safecast.ToFloat64(tt.input)
+			assertNoError(t, err)
+			assertEqual(t, tt.want, got)
+		})
+	}
+}

conversion.go

@@ -35,8 +35,19 @@ func convertFromNumber[NumOut Number, NumIn Number](orig NumIn) (converted NumOu
 		base = NumIn(math.Trunc(float64(f)))
 	}
 
-	if NumIn(converted) == base {
-		return converted, nil
+	cast := NumIn(converted)
+
+	switch any(converted).(type) {
+	case float64, float32:
+		// we have to compare with a tolerance because of floating point inaccuracy
+		if math.Abs(float64(cast)-float64(orig)) <= 1e-3 {
+			return converted, nil
+		}
+	default:
+		// exact match
+		if cast == base {
+			return converted, nil
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0, Error{
@@ -115,3 +126,17 @@ func ToInt64[T Number](i T) (int64, error) {
 func ToUint64[T Number](i T) (uint64, error) {
 	return convertFromNumber[uint64](i)
 }
+
+// ToFloat32 attempts to convert any [Number] value to a float32.
+// If the conversion results in a value outside the range of a float32,
+// an [ErrConversionIssue] error is returned.
+func ToFloat32[T Number](i T) (float32, error) {
+	return convertFromNumber[float32](i)
+}
+
+// ToFloat64 attempts to convert any [Number] value to a float64.
+// If the conversion results in a value outside the range of a float64,
+// an [ErrConversionIssue] error is returned.
+func ToFloat64[T Number](i T) (float64, error) {
+	return convertFromNumber[float64](i)
+}

conversion_test.go

@@ -1280,3 +1280,196 @@ func TestToUint(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	})
 }
+
+func TestToFloat32(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("from int", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[int]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int8", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[int8]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int16", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[int16]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int32", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[int32]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int64", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[int64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[uint]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint8", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[uint8]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint16", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[uint16]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint32", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[uint32]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint64", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[uint64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from float32", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[float32]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0.0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "rounded value", input: 1.1, want: 1.1},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100.9, want: -100.9},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100.9, want: 100.9},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from float64", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat32OK(t, []caseFloat32[float64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0.0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100.9, want: -100.9},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100.0, want: 100.0},
+		})
+
+		assertFloat32Error(t, []caseFloat32[float64]{
+			{name: "out of range max float32", input: math.MaxFloat32 * 1.02},  // because of float imprecision, we have to exceed the min int64 to trigger the error
+			{name: "out of range min float32", input: -math.MaxFloat32 * 1.02}, // because of float imprecision, we have to exceed the min int64 to trigger the error
+		})
+	})
+}
+
+func TestToFloat64(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("from int", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[int]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int8", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[int8]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int16", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[int16]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int32", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[int32]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from int64", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[int64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100, want: -100.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[uint]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint8", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[uint8]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint16", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[uint16]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint32", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[uint32]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from uint64", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[uint64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from float32", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[float64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0.0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "rounded value", input: 1.1, want: 1.1},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100.9, want: -100.9},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100.9, want: 100.9},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("from float64", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assertFloat64OK(t, []caseFloat64[float64]{
+			{name: "zero", input: 0.0, want: 0.0},
+			{name: "negative within range", input: -100.9, want: -100.9},
+			{name: "positive within range", input: 100.0, want: 100.0},
+		})
+	})
+}

examples_test.go

@@ -141,3 +141,31 @@ func ExampleToUint() {
 	// 42 <nil>
 	// 0 conversion issue: -1 (int8) is less than 0 (uint): minimum value for this type exceeded
 }
+
+func ExampleToFloat32() {
+	a := int8(42)
+	i, err := safecast.ToFloat32(a)
+	fmt.Println(i, err)
+
+	b := math.MaxFloat64
+	i, err = safecast.ToFloat32(b)
+	fmt.Println(i, err)
+
+	// Output:
+	// 42 <nil>
+	// 0 conversion issue: 1.7976931348623157e+308 (float64) is greater than 3.4028235e+38 (float32): maximum value for this type exceeded
+}
+
+func ExampleToFloat64() {
+	a := int8(42)
+	i, err := safecast.ToFloat64(a)
+	fmt.Println(i, err)
+
+	b := math.MaxFloat64
+	i, err = safecast.ToFloat64(b)
+	fmt.Println(i, err)
+
+	// Output:
+	// 42 <nil>
+	// 1.7976931348623157e+308 <nil>
+}