a>&nbsp;getBigDecimal()</pre>
<div class="block">Returns a JSON number as a <code>BigDecimal</code>. The <code>BigDecimal</code>
 is created using <code>new BigDecimal(getString())</code>. This
 method should only called when the parser state is
 <a href="JsonParser.Event.html#VALUE_NUMBER"><code>JsonParser.Event.VALUE_NUMBER</code></a>.</div>
<dl>
<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>a <code>BigDecimal</code> for a JSON number</dd>
<dt><span class="throwsLabel">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><co