* @return the result of invoking {@link Float#compare(float, float)}
   */
  @InlineMe(replacement = "Float.compare(a, b)")
  public static int compare(float a, float b) {
    return Float.compare(a, b);
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code value} represents a real number. This is equivalent to, but not
   * necessarily implemented as, {@code !(Float.isInfinite(value) || Float.isNaN(value))}.

   * @return the result of invoking {@link Float#compare(float, float)}
   */
  @InlineMe(replacement = "Float.compare(a, b)")
  public static int compare(float a, float b) {
    return Float.compare(a, b);
  }

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if {@code value} represents a real number. This is equivalent to, but not
   * necessarily implemented as, {@code !(Float.isInfinite(value) || Float.isNaN(value))}.

    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 1, (float) 1, (float) 5)).isEqualTo((float) 1);
    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 1, (float) 3, (float) 5)).isEqualTo((float) 3);
    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 0, (float) -5, (float) -1)).isEqualTo((float) -1);
    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 5, (float) 2, (float) 2)).isEqualTo((float) 2);

    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 1, (float) 1, (float) 5)).isEqualTo((float) 1);
    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 1, (float) 3, (float) 5)).isEqualTo((float) 3);
    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 0, (float) -5, (float) -1)).isEqualTo((float) -1);
    assertThat(Floats.constrainToRange((float) 5, (float) 2, (float) 2)).isEqualTo((float) 2);

    List<Byte> bytes = Arrays.asList((byte) 0, (byte) 1, (byte) 2);
    List<Short> shorts = Arrays.asList((short) 0, (short) 1, (short) 2);
    List<Integer> ints = Arrays.asList(0, 1, 2);
    List<Float> floats = Arrays.asList((float) 0, (float) 1, (float) 2);
    List<Long> longs = Arrays.asList((long) 0, (long) 1, (long) 2);
    List<Double> doubles = Arrays.asList((double) 0, (double) 1, (double) 2);

    List<Byte> bytes = Arrays.asList((byte) 0, (byte) 1, (byte) 2);
    List<Short> shorts = Arrays.asList((short) 0, (short) 1, (short) 2);
    List<Integer> ints = Arrays.asList(0, 1, 2);
    List<Float> floats = Arrays.asList((float) 0, (float) 1, (float) 2);
    List<Long> longs = Arrays.asList((long) 0, (long) 1, (long) 2);
    List<Double> doubles = Arrays.asList((double) 0, (double) 1, (double) 2);

func NewRecord(f sql.SelectObjectFormat) *Record {
	return &Record{
		KVS:          jstream.KVS{},
		SelectFormat: f,
	}
}

// jsonFloat converts a float to string similar to Go stdlib formats json floats.
func jsonFloat(f float64) string {
	var tmp [32]byte
	dst := tmp[:0]

	// Convert as if by ES6 number to string conversion.
	// This matches most other JSON generators.

						if sect.Addr <= s.Value && s.Value < sect.Addr+sect.Size {
							if sdat, err := sect.Data(); err == nil {
								data := sdat[s.Value-sect.Addr:]
								floats = make([]float64, len(data)/8)
								for i := range floats {
									floats[i] = math.Float64frombits(bo.Uint64(data[i*8:]))
								}
							}
						}
					}
				default:
					if n := indexOfDebugStr(s.Name); n != -1 {

///

```Python hl_lines="9"
{!> ../../docs_src/path_params_numeric_validations/tutorial005.py!}
```

////

## Number validations: floats, greater than and less than

Number validations also work for `float` values.

    List<Byte> bytes = Arrays.asList((byte) 0, (byte) 1, (byte) 2);
    List<Short> shorts = Arrays.asList((short) 0, (short) 1, (short) 2);
    List<Integer> ints = Arrays.asList(0, 1, 2);
    List<Float> floats = Arrays.asList((float) 0, (float) 1, (float) 2);
    List<Long> longs = Arrays.asList((long) 0, (long) 1, (long) 2);
    List<Double> doubles = Arrays.asList((double) 0, (double) 1, (double) 2);