BigFloat.sqrt

Returns the square root of a BigFloat value.

Syntax

BigFloat.sqrt(value, env?)

Parameters

• value

  The BigFloat value.

• env optional

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

Return value

A new BigFloat.

Examples

BigFloat.sqrt(1e64l)

100000000000000000000000000000000

BigFloat.sqrt(1e64l, new BigFloatEnv(16))

100000796373473018606351254814720