1.77 Float

Defined in namespace Smalltalk

Superclass: Number

Category: Language-Data types

My instances represent floating point numbers that have arbitrary precision. Besides the standard numerical operations, they provide transcendental operations too. They implement IEEE-754 correctly if the hardware supports it.

• Float class-byte-order dependancies: (class)
• Float class-characterization: (class)
• Float-arithmetic: (instance)
• Float-basic: (instance)
• Float-built ins: (instance)
• Float-coercing: (instance)
• Float-coercion: (instance)
• Float-comparing: (instance)
• Float-printing: (instance)
• Float-storing: (instance)
• Float-testing: (instance)
• Float-testing functionality: (instance)
• Float-transcendental operations: (instance)