AI-generated Key Takeaways
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Number.toInt64()casts the input value to a signed 64-bit integer. -
Casting floating-point numbers to int64 results in the loss of decimal precision.
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Numbers outside the int64 range when cast become the respective int64 range maximum or minimum.
| Usage | Returns |
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Number.
toInt64
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Number |
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this:
input
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Number | The input value. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
// Cast a number to signed 64-bit integer: [-9223372036854776000, 9223372036854776000]. var number = ee . Number ( 100 ); print ( 'Number:' , number ); var int64Number = number . toInt64 (); print ( 'Number cast to int64:' , int64Number ); /** * Casting numbers to int64 that are outside of its range and precision can * modify the resulting value, note the behavior of the following scenarios. */ // A floating point number cast to int64 loses decimal precision. var float = ee . Number ( 1.7 ); print ( 'Floating point value:' , float ); var floatToInt64 = float . toInt64 (); print ( 'Floating point value cast to int64:' , floatToInt64 ); // A number greater than int64 range max cast to int64 becomes int64 range max. var INT64_MAX = 9223372036854776000 ; var outOfRangeHi = ee . Number ( INT64_MAX + 12345 ); print ( 'Greater than int64 max:' , outOfRangeHi ); var outOfRangeHiToInt64 = outOfRangeHi . toInt64 (); print ( 'Greater than int64 max cast to int64 becomes int64 max:' , outOfRangeHiToInt64 ); // A number greater than int64 range min cast to int64 becomes int64 range min. var INT64_MIN = - 9223372036854776000 ; var outOfRangeLo = ee . Number ( INT64_MIN - 12345 ); print ( 'Less than int64 min:' , outOfRangeLo ); var outOfRangeLoToInt64 = outOfRangeLo . toInt64 (); print ( 'Less than int64 min cast to int64 becomes int64 min:' , outOfRangeLoToInt64 );
import ee import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
# Cast a number to signed 64-bit integer: # [-9223372036854775808, 9223372036854775808]. number = ee . Number ( 100 ) display ( 'Number:' , number ) int64_number = number . toInt64 () display ( 'Number cast to int64:' , int64_number ) """Casting numbers to int64 that are outside of its range and precision can modify the resulting value, note the behavior of the following scenarios. """ # A floating point number cast to int64 loses decimal precision. float_number = ee . Number ( 1.7 ) display ( 'Floating point value:' , float_number ) float_to_int64 = float_number . toInt64 () display ( 'Floating point value cast to int64:' , float_to_int64 ) # A number greater than int64 range max becomes int64 range max. # Python int is too large to be mapped to int64, use float instead. INT64_MAX = 9223372036854775808.0 out_of_range_hi = ee . Number ( INT64_MAX + 12345 ) display ( 'Greater than int64 max:' , ' {:.0f} ' . format ( out_of_range_hi . getInfo ())) out_of_range_hi_to_int64 = out_of_range_hi . toInt64 () display ( 'Greater than int64 max cast to int64 becomes int64 max:' , ' {:.0f} ' . format ( out_of_range_hi_to_int64 . getInfo ())) # A number greater than int64 range min becomes int64 range min. # Python int is too large to be mapped to int64, use float instead. INT64_MIN = - 9223372036854775808.0 out_of_range_lo = ee . Number ( INT64_MIN - 12345 ) display ( 'Less than int64 min:' , ' {:.0f} ' . format ( out_of_range_lo . getInfo ())) out_of_range_lo_to_int64 = out_of_range_lo . toInt64 () display ( 'Less than int64 min cast to int64 becomes int64 min:' , ' {:.0f} ' . format ( out_of_range_lo_to_int64 . getInfo ()))

