## org.springframework.format.number
Class PercentFormatter

    java.lang.Object
      org.springframework.format.number.AbstractNumberFormatter
          org.springframework.format.number.PercentFormatter

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Formatter<Number>, Parser<Number>, Printer<Number>

    public class PercentFormatter

extends AbstractNumberFormatter

A Number formatter for percent values.

Delegates to `NumberFormat.getPercentInstance(Locale)`. Configures BigDecimal parsing so there is no loss in precision. The `AbstractNumberFormatter.parse(String, Locale)` routine always returns a BigDecimal.

Since:
  3.0
Author:
  Keith Donald, Juergen Hoeller
See Also:
  `AbstractNumberFormatter.setLenient(boolean)`

Constructor Summary
`PercentFormatter()`

Method Summary
`protected NumberFormat` `getNumberFormat(Locale locale)` Obtain a concrete NumberFormat for the specified locale.

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.format.number.AbstractNumberFormatter
`parse, print, setLenient`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### PercentFormatter

    public PercentFormatter()

Method Detail

### getNumberFormat

    protected NumberFormat getNumberFormat(Locale locale)

  Description copied from class: `AbstractNumberFormatter`
  Obtain a concrete NumberFormat for the specified locale.

  Specified by:
    `getNumberFormat` in class `AbstractNumberFormatter`
  Parameters:
    `locale` - the current locale
  Returns:
    the NumberFormat instance (never `null`)