Utility piece of code to make NSNumber from optional value

NSNumber+makeNumber.swift

//
//	NSNumber+Z.swift
//	ZKit
//
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//	Copyright (c) 2016 Electricwoods LLC, Kaz Yoshikawa.
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import Foundation

//	Usage:
//		let value: Int? = ...
//		let number1: NSNumber? = (value != nil) ? NSNumber(value!) : nil
//		let number2: NSNumber? = makeNumber(value)

func makeNumber<T>(_ value: T?) -> NSNumber? {
	if let value = value {
		return NSNumber(value: value)
	}
	return nil
}