Class Float
In: bigdecimal/lib/bigdecimal/util.rb
Parent: Numeric

BigDecimal utility library.

To use these functions, require ‘bigdecimal/util‘

The following methods are provided to convert other types to BigDecimals: 

  String#to_d -> BigDecimal
  Float#to_d -> BigDecimal
  Rational#to_d -> BigDecimal

The following method is provided to convert BigDecimals to other types: 

  BigDecimal#to_r -> Rational

Methods

to_d  

Public Instance methods

to_d()

[Source]

# File bigdecimal/lib/bigdecimal/util.rb, line 19
  def to_d
    BigDecimal(self.to_s)
  end

[Validate]

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