Method: Flt::FormatBase.max_value

Defined in:
lib/float-formats/classes.rb

.max_value(sign = +1) ⇒ Object

Greatest finite normalized floating point number in the representation. It can be made negative by passing the sign (a so this would be the smallest finite number).



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# File 'lib/float-formats/classes.rb', line 721

def self.max_value(sign=+1)
  s = sign
  m = maximum_integral_significand
  e = radix_max_exp(:integral_significand)
  return_value s,m,e, false
end