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instance method

NilClass#to_f

nil.to_f → 0.0

# File tmp/rubies/ruby-3.1.3/nilclass.rb, line 22
def to_f
  return 0.0
end

Always returns zero.

Example

nil.to_f   #=> 0.0

See also #to_d #to_h #to_c #to_i also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.0