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exponent

        # BigDecimal.exponent

(from ruby core)
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    exponent()

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Returns the exponent of the BigDecimal number, as an Integer.

If the number can be represented as 0.xxxxxx*10**n where xxxxxx is a
string of digits with no leading zeros, then n is the exponent.



      

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