Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

fun String.toShort(): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Exceptions

NumberFormatException - if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

Platform and version requirements: JVM (1.0), JS (1.0), Native (1.0)

fun String.toShort(radix: Int): Short

Parses the string as a Short number and returns the result.

Exceptions

NumberFormatException - if the string is not a valid representation of a number.

IllegalArgumentException - when radix is not a valid radix for string to number conversion.