method

to_d

v1_9_3_392 - Show latest stable - Class: Float

to_d(precision=nil)

public

Convert flt to a BigDecimal and return it.

require 'bigdecimal'
require 'bigdecimal/util'

0.5.to_d
# => #<BigDecimal:1dc69e0,'0.5E0',9(18)>

# File ext/bigdecimal/lib/bigdecimal/util.rb, line 30
  def to_d(precision=nil)
    BigDecimal(self, precision || Float::DIG+1)
  end