 | Chapter 8 Standard Modules |  |
Provides methods that permit use of floating-point numbers of arbitrary length. The following apply to all methods, except as noted:
The object $f remains unchanged.
All methods except fcmp return a number string (nstr)
of the form
/[+-]\d+E[+-]\d+/, with embedded whitespace ignored.
A return value of NaN indicates either that an input parameter was "Not
a Number" or that an illegal operation was attempted.
A similar default scale value is computed for square roots.
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| 8.104 locale |  | 8.106 Math::BigInt |