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instance method

Float#magnitude

() -> ::Float
magnitude

Alias of #abs

Returns the absolute value of self:

Example
(-34.56).abs # => 34.56
-34.56.abs   # => 34.56
34.56.abs    # => 34.56
See also #abs #inspect #modulo #infinite? also in 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0