BigFloat.exp

Returns e, the base of natural logarithms, raised to a BigFloat power.

Syntax

exp(value)

Parameters

• value

  A value for the power of e.

• env optional

  The floating point environment. If not specified, the current global environment is used. See BigFloatEnv.

Return value

A new BigFloat.

Examples

BigFloat.exp(2l)

7.389056098930650227230427460575008

BigFloat.exp(2l, new BigFloatEnv(16))

7.3890380859375