object.c: move string to float conversion to `mrb_f_float`.

mrbgems/mruby-kernel-ext/src/kernel.c

@@ -187,6 +187,9 @@ mrb_f_float(mrb_state *mrb, mrb_value self)
 {
   mrb_value arg = mrb_get_arg1(mrb);
 
+  if (mrb_string_p(arg)) {
+    return mrb_float_value(mrb, mrb_str_to_dbl(mrb, arg, TRUE));
+  }
   return mrb_to_float(mrb, arg);
 }
 #endif

src/object.c

@@ -512,9 +512,6 @@ mrb_ensure_float_type(mrb_state *mrb, mrb_value val)
     case MRB_TT_FLOAT:
       return val;
 
-    case MRB_TT_STRING:
-      return mrb_float_value(mrb, mrb_str_to_dbl(mrb, val, TRUE));
-
     default:
       mrb_raisef(mrb, E_TYPE_ERROR, "%Y cannot be converted to Float", val);
       /* not reached */