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Integer

An integer can be positiv or negative and is always internally represented by a 64-Bit Integer.

To cast a negative integer a digit can be prefixed with a - eg. -456.

a = 1;

b = a + 2;

is_true = 1 == 1;
is_false = 1 == 2;

Literal Specific Methods​

plz_f()​

Returns FLOAT

Converts the integer into a float.

1234.plz_f()
Output
1234.0

plz_i()​

Returns INTEGER

Returns self

1234.plz_i()
Output
1234

plz_s(INTEGER)​

Returns STRING

Returns a string representation of the integer. Also takes an argument which represents the integer base to convert between different number systems

1234.plz_s()
1234.plz_s(2)
1234.plz_s(8)
1234.plz_s(10)
Output
"1234"
"10011010010"
"2322"
"1234"

Generic Literal Methods​

methods()​

Returns ARRAY

Returns an array of all supported methods names.

"test".methods()
Output
["upcase", "find", "format", "reverse", "split", "replace", "strip!", "count", "reverse!", "lines", "downcase!", "upcase!", "size", "plz_i", "strip", "downcase"]

to_json()​

Returns STRING|ERROR

Returns the object as json notation.

a = {"test": 1234}
a.to_json()
Output
{"test": 1234}
"{\"test\":1234}"

type()​

Returns STRING

Returns the type of the object.

"test".type()
Output
"STRING"

wat()​

Returns STRING

Returns the supported methods with usage information.

true.wat()
Output
"BOOLEAN supports the following methods: plz_s()"