Conversion from a long

Target data type	Behavior	Examples
String	Returns the value as a string.	42L is converted to "42".
Boolean	Returns false if the value is 0L and true otherwise. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	42L is converted to true.
Integer	Converts the long to an integer if possible, returns an exception otherwise. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	42L is converted to 42.
Decimal	Returns the long value as a decimal.	42L is converted to 42.
Double	Returns the long value as a double.	42L is converted to 42.0D.
Float	Converts the long to a float if possible, returns an exception otherwise. This conversion can cause a loss of data.	42L is converted to 42.0F.

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