Method: Flt::FormatBase.bias

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

.bias(significand_mode = :scientific_significand) ⇒ Object

Exponent bias for excess notation exponent encoding The argument defines the interpretation of the significand and so determines the actual bias value.



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# File 'lib/float-formats/classes.rb', line 647

def self.bias(significand_mode = :scientific_significand)
  case significand_mode
    when :integral_significand
      @integral_bias
    when :fractional_significand
      @fractional_bias
    when :scientific_significand
      @scientific_bias
  end
end