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@@ -29721,6 +29721,49 @@ Integers outside of this range are .code bignum integers. +.coNP Functions @ tofloatz and @ tointz +.synb +.mets (tofloatz << value ) +.mets (tointz < value <> [ radix ]) +.syne +.desc +These functions are closely related to, respectively, +.code tofloat +and +.codn toint . +They differ in that these functions return a floating-point +or integer zero, respectively, in some situations +in which those functions would return +.code nil +or throw an error. + +Whereas those functions reject a +.meta value +argument of +.codn nil , +for that same argument +.code tofloatz +function returns 0.0 and +.code tointz +returns 0. + +Likewise, in cases when +.code value +contains a string or character which cannot be +converted to a number, and +.code tofloat +and +.code toint +would return +.codn nil , +these functions return 0.0 and 0, respectively. + +In other situations, these functions behave +exactly like +.code tofloat +and +.codn toint . + .coNP Variables @, flo-min @ flo-max and @ flo-epsilon .desc These variables hold, respectively: the smallest positive floating-point |