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2016-11-13, 14:34:06

Version 326

2016-11-30, 22:28:07

Idiom #66 Big integer exponentiation

Calculate the result z of x power n, where x is a big integer and n is a positive integer.

Idiom #66 Big integer exponentiation

Calculate the result z of x power n, where x is a big integer and n is a positive integer.

Code 
z = :math.pow(x, n)
Code 
z = :math.pow(x, n)
Comments bubble
This returns a float, not exactly a big integer.
Demo URL
http://play.elixirbyexample.com/s/0e112751a8