From: kranthi reddy <kranthicu@...>
Date: 2008-07-02T18:53:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Exponents

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Yeah even I dont any errors either through the ruby script or IRB ..can you
paste the error you get when you use the script
kranthi.

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Stefano Crocco <stefano.crocco@alice.it>
wrote:

> On Wednesday 02 July 2008, Tony Dermont wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to calculate using exponential operator **. However, I get a
> > crash with the following message
> >
> > wrong argument type Float (expected Fixnum)
> >
> > The values I am using are 0.713 ** 0.5555555  => THIS CRASHES
> >
> > But when I try this on a ruby command prompt, it works fine. Is there a
> > way I can calculate using a float number as an exponent?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Tony
>
> Are you sure the error is due to that computation? It works perfectly for
> me,
> either in irb, passing it to ruby -e or putting it in a script.
>
> Stefano
>
>
>

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