- Extended the Number exp(n) method to accept an additional argument.

When two arguments are given, it does floating-point exponentiation: b^x. Example: say exp(2, 10) #=> 1024
trizen · May 4, 2022 · 30b1002 · 30b1002
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diff --git a/lib/Sidef/Types/Number/Number.pm b/lib/Sidef/Types/Number/Number.pm
@@ -3488,7 +3488,13 @@ package Sidef::Types::Number::Number {
     }
 
     sub exp {
-        my ($x) = @_;
+        my ($x, $y) = @_;
+
+        if (defined($y)) {
+            _valid(\$y);
+            return bless \__pow__(_any2mpfr_mpc($$x), _any2mpfr_mpc($$y));
+        }
+
         bless \__exp__(_any2mpfr_mpc($$x));
     }
 

diff --git a/lib/Sidef/Types/Number/Number.pod b/lib/Sidef/Types/Number/Number.pod
@@ -2282,9 +2282,12 @@ Returns back C<x>.
 =head2 exp
 
     exp(x)
+    exp(b, x)
 
 Exponential function: C<e^x>.
 
+When two arguments are given, it does floating-point exponentiation: C<b^x>.
+
 =cut
 
 =head2 exp10