Function _to_float

lib/matplotlib/_afm.py:51–59

(x: bytes | str)

def _to_float(x: bytes | str) -> float:
    # Some AFM files use "," instead of "." as decimal separator -- this
    # shouldn't be ambiguous (unless someone is wicked enough to use "," as
    # thousands separator...).
    if isinstance(x, bytes):
        # Encoding doesn't really matter -- if we have codepoints >127 the call
        # to float() will error anyways.
        x = x.decode('latin-1')
    return float(x.replace(',', '.'))


def _to_str(x: bytes) -> str: