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+  <title>Class: LongMath::LongDecimal</title>
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+<body>
+    <div id="classHeader">
+        <table class="header-table">
+        <tr class="top-aligned-row">
+          <td><strong>Class</strong></td>
+          <td class="class-name-in-header">LongMath::LongDecimal</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr class="top-aligned-row">
+            <td><strong>In:</strong></td>
+            <td>
+                <a href="../../files/lib/longdecimal_rb.html">
+                lib/longdecimal.rb
+                </a>
+        <br />
+            </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr class="top-aligned-row">
+            <td><strong>Parent:</strong></td>
+            <td>
+                <a href="Numeric.html">
+                Numeric
+               </a>
+            </td>
+        </tr>
+        </table>
+    </div>
+  <!-- banner header -->
+  <div id="bodyContent">
+  <div id="contextContent">
+    <div id="diagram">
+      <map id="map" name="map">
+  <area shape="RECT" coords="40,6,195,54"      href="../LongDecimalRoundingMode.html" alt="LongDecimalRoundingMode">
+  <area shape="RECT" coords="27,198,141,246"      href="LongDecimalQuot.html" alt="LongDecimalQuot">
+  <area shape="RECT" coords="165,198,259,246"      href="LongDecimal.html" alt="LongDecimal">
+  <area shape="RECT" coords="181,102,253,150"      href="Numeric.html" alt="Numeric">
+  <area shape="RECT" coords="16,68,269,256"      href="../LongMath.html" alt="LongMath">
+</map>
+<img src="../../dot/m_0_0.png" usemap="#map" border=0 alt="Module: LongMath">
+    </div>
+    <div id="description">
+      <p>
+class for holding fixed point long decimal numbers these can be considered
+as a pair of two integer. One contains the digits and the other one the
+position of the decimal point.
+</p>
+    </div>
+   </div>
+    <div id="method-list">
+      <h3 class="section-bar">Methods</h3>
+      <div class="name-list">
+      <a href="#M000100">%</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000101">&amp;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000093">*</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000098">**</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000091">+</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000089">+@</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000092">-</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000090">-@</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000097">/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000105">&lt;&lt;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000119">&lt;=&gt;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000127">==</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000106">&gt;&gt;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000107">[]</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000103">^</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000117">abs</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000118">abs2</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000080">anti_equalize_scale</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000122">coerce</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000085">dec</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000087">dec!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000076">denominator</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000094">divide</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000095">divide_s</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000099">divmod</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000079">equalize_scale</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000130">hash</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000084">inc</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000086">inc!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000131">inspect</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000078">int_digits10</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000077">int_digits2</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000116">inverse</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000123">is_int?</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000063">minus_one!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000109">move_point_left</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000111">move_point_left_int</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000110">move_point_right</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000112">move_point_right_int</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000065">new</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000058">new!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000082">next</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000060">one!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000129">one?</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000064">power_of_ten!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000083">pred</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000096">rdiv</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000115">reciprocal</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000067">round_to_scale</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000066">scale=</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000121">scale_equal</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000120">scale_ufo</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000124">sgn</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000126">sign</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000125">signum</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000108">size</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000114">sqrt</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000113">square</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000081">succ</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000062">ten!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000075">to_bd</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000072">to_f</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000073">to_i</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000074">to_ld</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000071">to_r</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000068">to_s</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000069">to_s_10</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000070">to_s_internal</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000061">two!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000088">unit</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000059">zero!</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000128">zero?</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000102">|</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      <a href="#M000104">~</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+    <!-- if includes -->
+    <div id="includes">
+      <h3 class="section-bar">Included Modules</h3>
+      <div id="includes-list">
+        <span class="include-name"><a href="../LongDecimalRoundingMode.html">LongDecimalRoundingMode</a></span>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <div id="section">
+    <div id="aliases-list">
+      <h3 class="section-bar">External Aliases</h3>
+      <div class="name-list">
+                        <table summary="aliases">
+        <tr class="top-aligned-row context-row">
+          <td class="context-item-name">int_val</td>
+          <td>-></td>
+          <td class="context-item-value">numerator</td>
+        </tr>
+      <tr class="top-aligned-row context-row">
+        <td>&nbsp;</td>
+        <td colspan="2" class="context-item-desc">
+LongDecimals can be seen as a fraction with its int_val as its numerator
+Please observe that there may be common factors of numerator and
+denominator in case of <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>, which
+does not occur in case of Rational
+</td>
+      </tr>
+                        </table>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <div id="attribute-list">
+      <h3 class="section-bar">Attributes</h3>
+      <div class="name-list">
+        <table>
+        <tr class="top-aligned-row context-row">
+          <td class="context-item-name">int_val</td>
+          <td class="context-item-value">&nbsp;[R]&nbsp;</td>
+          <td class="context-item-desc"></td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr class="top-aligned-row context-row">
+          <td class="context-item-name">scale</td>
+          <td class="context-item-value">&nbsp;[R]&nbsp;</td>
+          <td class="context-item-desc"></td>
+        </tr>
+        </table>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+    <!-- if method_list -->
+    <div id="methods">
+      <h3 class="section-bar">Public Class methods</h3>
+      <div id="method-M000063" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000063"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000063.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000063.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">minus_one!</span><span class="method-args">(s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+creates a <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> representing minus one
+with the given number of digits after the decimal point (scale=s)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000065" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000065"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000065.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000065.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">new</span><span class="method-args">(x, s)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+initialization parameters: <a
+href="LongDecimal.html#M000065">LongDecimal.new</a>(x, s) where x is a
+string or a number and s is the scale the resulting <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> holds the number x / 10**s
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000058" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000058"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000058.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000058.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">new!</span><span class="method-args">(x, s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+initialization parameters:
+</p>
+<ol>
+<li><a href="LongDecimal.html#M000065">LongDecimal.new</a>!(x) where x is a
+string or a number the resulting <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>
+holds the number x, possibly rounded
+</li>
+<li><a href="LongDecimal.html#M000065">LongDecimal.new</a>!(x, s) where x is a
+string or a number and s is the scale the resulting <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> holds the number x / 10**s
+</li>
+</ol>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000060" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000060"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000060.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000060.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">one!</span><span class="method-args">(s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+creates a <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> representing one with
+the given number of digits after the decimal point (scale=s)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000064" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000064"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000064.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000064.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">power_of_ten!</span><span class="method-args">(e, s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+creates a <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> representing a power
+of ten with the given exponent e and with the given number of digits after
+the decimal point (scale=s)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000062" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000062"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000062.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000062.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">ten!</span><span class="method-args">(s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+creates a <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> representing ten with
+the given number of digits after the decimal point (scale=s)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000061" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000061"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000061.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000061.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">two!</span><span class="method-args">(s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+creates a <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> representing two with
+the given number of digits after the decimal point (scale=s)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000059" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000059"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000059.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000059.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">zero!</span><span class="method-args">(s = 0)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+creates a <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> representing zero with
+the given number of digits after the decimal point (scale=s)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <h3 class="section-bar">Public Instance methods</h3>
+      <div id="method-M000100" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000100"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000100.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000100.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">%</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+remainder of integer division by other
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000101" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000101"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000101.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000101.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">&amp;</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+performs bitwise AND between self and other
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000093" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000093"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000093.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000093.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">*</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+multiply two numbers if both can immediately be expressed as <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>, the result is a <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> as well. The number of digits after
+the decimal point is the sum of the scales of both factors. if <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> does not cover self and other, the
+multiplication of Complex, Float or LongRationalQuot is used
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000098" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000098"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000098.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000098.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">**</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+power of self (<a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>) with other. if
+other is expressable as non-negative integer, the power is what would be
+obtained by successive multiplications. if other is expressable as negative
+integer, the power is a <a href="LongDecimalQuot.html">LongDecimalQuot</a>
+as would result by successive division, but with the same scale as the
+positive power would get. Explicit rounding is needed to convert into a <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> again in all other cases, self is
+converted into a Rational prior to applying power, usually resulting in a
+Float as power.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000091" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000091"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000091.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000091.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">+</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+add two numbers if both can immediately be expressed as <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>, the result is a <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> as well. The number of digits after
+the decimal point is the max of the scales of the summands if <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> does not cover the two summands,
+call addition of Complex, Float or LongRationalQuot
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000089" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000089"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000089.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000089.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">+@</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+apply unary + (returns self)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000092" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000092"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000092.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000092.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">-</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+subtract two numbers if both can immediately be expressed as <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>, the result is a <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> as well. The number of digits after
+the decimal point is the max of the scales of self and other. if <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> does not cover self and other, the
+subtraction of Complex, Float or LongRationalQuot is used
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000090" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000090"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000090.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000090.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">-@</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+apply unary - (returns negated self)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000097" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000097"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000097.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000097.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">/</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+divide self by other and return result as <a
+href="LongDecimalQuot.html">LongDecimalQuot</a> because division does not
+have an obvious rounding rule like addition, subtraction and
+multiplication, the result needs to be rounded afterwards to become a <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> again. This way calculations can
+still be done in the natural readable way using +, -, *, and /, but the
+rounding can be provided later. It is very important in complicated
+calculations put the rounding steps in the right places, usually after
+having performed a division.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000105" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000105"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000105.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000105.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">&lt;&lt;</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+performs bitwise left shift of self by other
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000119" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000119"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000119.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000119.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">&lt;=&gt;</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Compares the two numbers. returns -1 if self &lt; other
+</p>
+<pre>
+         0 if self-other = 0
+        +1 if self &gt; other
+</pre>
+<p>
+it needs to be observed, that x == y implies (x &lt;=&gt; y) == 0 but not
+(x &lt;=&gt; y) == 0 implies x == y because == also takes the scale into
+account and considers two numbers only equal, if they have the same number
+of potentially zero digits after the decimal point.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000127" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000127"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000127.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000127.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">==</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+comparison of self with other for equality takes into account the values
+expressed by self and other and the equality of the number of digits.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000106" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000106"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000106.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000106.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">&gt;&gt;</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+performs bitwise right shift of self by other
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000107" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000107"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000107.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000107.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">[]</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+gets binary digit of self
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000103" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000103"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000103.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000103.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">^</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+performs bitwise XOR between self and other
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000117" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000117"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000117.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000117.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">abs</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Absolute value
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000118" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000118"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <span class="method-name">abs2</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Alias for <a href="LongDecimal.html#M000113">square</a>
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000080" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000080"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000080.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000080.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">anti_equalize_scale</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+before dividing two <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> numbers, it
+is mandatory to set make them both to integers, so the result is simply
+expressable as a rational this method is mostly for internal use
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000122" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000122"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000122.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000122.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">coerce</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+return a pair o, s resembling other, self, but potentially converted to
+compatible types and ready for arithmetic operations.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000085" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000085"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000085.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000085.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">dec</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+self - 1
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000087" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000087"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000087.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000087.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">dec!</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+self -= 1
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000076" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000076"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000076.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000076.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">denominator</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+LongDecimals can be seen as a fraction with a power of 10 as denominator
+for compatibility with other numeric classes this method is included,
+returning 10**scale. Please observe that there may be common factors of
+numerator and denominator in case of <a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>, which does not occur in case of
+Rational
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000094" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000094"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000094.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000094.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">divide</span><span class="method-args">(other, rounding_mode)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+divide self by other and round result to scale of self using the given
+rounding mode
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000095" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000095"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000095.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000095.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">divide_s</span><span class="method-args">(other, new_scale, rounding_mode)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+divide self by other and round result to new_scale using the given rounding
+mode. If new_scale is nil, use scale of self.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000099" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000099"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000099.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000099.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">divmod</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+do integer division with remainder, returning two values
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000079" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000079"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000079.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000079.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">equalize_scale</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+before adding or subtracting two <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>
+numbers it is mandatory to set them to the same scale. The maximum of the
+two summands is used, in order to avoid loosing any information. this
+method is mostly for internal use
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000130" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000130"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000130.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000130.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">hash</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Returns a hash code for the complex number.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000084" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000084"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000084.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000084.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">inc</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+self + 1
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000086" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000086"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000086.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000086.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">inc!</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+self += 1
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000131" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000131"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000131.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000131.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">inspect</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Returns &quot;<tt><a
+href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a>(<em>int_val</em>,
+<em>scale</em>)</tt>&quot;.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000078" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000078"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000078.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000078.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">int_digits10</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+number of decimal digits before the decimal point, not counting a single 0.
+0.xxx -&gt; 0 1.xxx -&gt; 1 10.xxx -&gt; 2 &#8230;
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000077" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000077"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000077.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000077.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">int_digits2</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+number of binary digits before the decimal point, not counting a single 0.
+0.xxx -&gt; 0 1.xxx -&gt; 1 2.xxx -&gt; 2 4.xxx -&gt; 3 8.xxx -&gt; 4
+&#8230;
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000116" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000116"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <span class="method-name">inverse</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Alias for <a href="LongDecimal.html#M000115">reciprocal</a>
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000123" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000123"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000123.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000123.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">is_int?</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+is self expressable as an integer without loss of digits?
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000109" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000109"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000109.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000109.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">move_point_left</span><span class="method-args">(n)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+divide by 10**n
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000110" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000110"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000110.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000110.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">move_point_right</span><span class="method-args">(n)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+multiply by 10**n
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000082" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000082"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <span class="method-name">next</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Alias for <a href="LongDecimal.html#M000081">succ</a>
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000129" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000129"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000129.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000129.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">one?</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+check if the number expressed by self is 1 (one) with any number of 0s
+after the decimal point.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000083" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000083"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000083.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000083.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">pred</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+predecessor (opposite of successor) it needs to be observed that this is
+usually not an decrement by 1, but by 1/10**scale.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000096" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000096"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000096.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000096.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">rdiv</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+divide self by other and return result as Rational, if other allowed exact
+calculations.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000115" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000115"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000115.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000115.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">reciprocal</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+calculate the multiplicative inverse
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000067" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000067"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000067.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000067.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">round_to_scale</span><span class="method-args">(new_scale, mode = ROUND_UNNECESSARY)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+create copy of self with different scale param1: new_scale new scale for
+result param2: mode rounding mode to be applied when information is
+</p>
+<pre>
+                   lost.   defaults  to  ROUND_UNNECESSARY,  which
+                   means that  an exception is  thrown if rounding
+                   would actually loose any information.
+</pre>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000121" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000121"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000121.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000121.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">scale_equal</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <h2>-comparison for the scales</h2>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000120" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000120"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000120.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000120.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">scale_ufo</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+&lt;=&gt;-comparison for the scales
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000124" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000124"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000124.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000124.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">sgn</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+get the sign of self -1 if self &lt; 0
+</p>
+<pre>
+ 0 if self is 0 (with any number of 0s after the decimal point)
+</pre>
+<p>
++1 if self &gt; 0
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000126" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000126"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <span class="method-name">sign</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Alias for <a href="LongDecimal.html#M000124">sgn</a>
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000125" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000125"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <span class="method-name">signum</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+Alias for <a href="LongDecimal.html#M000124">sgn</a>
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000108" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000108"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000108.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000108.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">size</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+gets size of int_val
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000114" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000114"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000114.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000114.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">sqrt</span><span class="method-args">(new_scale, rounding_mode)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000113" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000113"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000113.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000113.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">square</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+calculate the square of self
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000081" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000081"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000081.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000081.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">succ</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+successor as needed for using <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> in
+ranges it needs to be observed that this is usually not an increment by 1,
+but by 1/10**scale.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000075" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000075"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000075.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000075.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_bd</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+convert selt into BigDecimal
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000072" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000072"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000072.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000072.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_f</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+convert self into Float this works straitforward by dividing int_val by
+power of 10 in float-arithmetic, in all cases where numerator and
+denominator are within the ranges expressable as Floats. Goes via string
+representation otherwise.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000073" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000073"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000073.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000073.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_i</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+convert self into Integer This may loose information. In most cases it is
+preferred to control this by calling <a
+href="LongDecimal.html#M000067">round_to_scale</a> first and then applying
+<a href="LongDecimal.html#M000073">to_i</a> when the number represented by
+self is actually an integer.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000074" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000074"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000074.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000074.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_ld</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+convert self into <a href="LongDecimal.html">LongDecimal</a> (returns self)
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000071" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000071"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000071.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000071.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_r</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+convert self into Rational this works quite straitforward. use int_val as
+numerator and a power of 10 as denominator
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000068" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000068"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000068.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000068.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_s</span><span class="method-args">(shown_scale = @scale, mode = ROUND_UNNECESSARY, base = 10)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+optional parameter shown_scale is the number of digits after the decimal
+point. Defaults to the scale of self. optional parameter mode ist the
+rounding mode to be applied. Defaults to ROUND_UNNECESSARY, in which case
+an exception is thrown if rounding is actually necessary. optional
+parameter base is the base to be used when expressing self as string.
+defaults to 10.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000088" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000088"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000088.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000088.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">unit</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+return the unit by which self is incremented by succ
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000128" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000128"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000128.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000128.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">zero?</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+check if the number expressed by self is 0 (zero) with any number of 0s
+after the decimal point.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000102" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000102"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000102.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000102.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">|</span><span class="method-args">(other)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+performs bitwise OR between self and other
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000104" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000104"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000104.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000104.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">~</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+bitwise inversion
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <h3 class="section-bar">Protected Instance methods</h3>
+      <div id="method-M000111" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000111"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000111.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000111.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">move_point_left_int</span><span class="method-args">(n)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+internal method divide by 10**n
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000112" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000112"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000112.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000112.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">move_point_right_int</span><span class="method-args">(n)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+internal method multiply by 10**n
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000066" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000066"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000066.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000066.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">scale=</span><span class="method-args">(s)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+alter scale (changes self)
+</p>
+<p>
+only for internal use: use <a
+href="LongDecimal.html#M000067">round_to_scale</a> instead
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000069" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000069"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000069.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000069.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_s_10</span><span class="method-args">()</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+internal helper method, converts self to string in decimal system with
+default settings.
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+      <div id="method-M000070" class="method-detail">
+        <a name="M000070"></a>
+        <div class="method-heading">
+          <a href="LongDecimal.src/M000070.html" target="Code" class="method-signature"
+            onclick="popupCode('LongDecimal.src/M000070.html');return false;">
+          <span class="method-name">to_s_internal</span><span class="method-args">(b, sc)</span>
+          </a>
+        </div>
+        <div class="method-description">
+          <p>
+internal helper method, converts self to string in any number system
+</p>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+<div id="validator-badges">
+  <p><small><a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer">[Validate]</a></small></p>
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