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Numeric Values

Numbers are either integers or floating point values in Dark Elixir

5, 50.05, -5

Numeric Operations​

  • + -> Addition
  • - -> Subtraction
  • * -> Multiplication
  • / -> Division
  • % -> Modulus

Numerical Functions​

There are some useful functions we can use from the Numerical Module on the numbers

pow(base, exponent)

Takes in base and exponent of the number and returns the power

> Number.pow(2, 2)
4

floor_div(dividend, divisor)

Performs floor division on the numbers and return the quotient

> Number.floor_div(5, 2)
2