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Ruby | Numeric zero? function

The zero?() is an inbuilt method in Ruby returns a boolean value. It returns true if the number is a negative one, else it returns false.

Syntax: num.zero?()



Parameters: The function needs a number which is to be checked for.

Return Value: It returns returns a boolean value.



Example 1:




# Ruby program for zero?()
# method in Numeric
  
# Initialize a number 
num1 = 0
  
# Prints zero or not 
puts num1.zero?()

Output:

true

Example 2:




# Ruby program for zero?()
# method in Numeric
  
# Initialize a number 
num1 = Complex(12, 3)
  
# Prints zero or not 
puts num1.zero?()

Output:

false
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