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Clib.ldexp() Method


This method calculates a floating-point number given a mantissa and exponent.

Syntax

Clib.ldexp(mantissa, exponent)

Parameter
Description

mantissa

The number to be operated on

exponent

The exponent to use

Returns

The result of the calculation.

Usage

This method is the inverse of .frexp() and calculates a floating-point number from the following equation:

mantissa * 2 ^ exponent

A mantissa is the decimal part of a natural logarithm.

See Also

Clib.frexp() Method

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