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Ruby Integer size() function with example

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The size() function in Ruby returns the number of bytes in the machine representation of int.
Syntax: number.size Parameter: The function takes the integer whose number of bytes is returned. Return Value: The function returns the number of bytes.
Example #1: Ruby
# Ruby program for size() function  
 
# Initializing the numbers 
num1 = 18
num2 = 2**1000
num3 = 2**19
num4 = 5**100
 
    
# Printing the size value
puts num1.size
puts num2.size
puts num3.size
puts num4.size
Output:
8
126
8
30
Example #2: Ruby
# Ruby program for size() function  
 
# Initializing the numbers 
num1 = 18
num2 = 5**1000
num3 = 19**19
num4 = 12**100
 
    
# Printing the number 
# bytes used 
puts num1.size
puts num2.size
puts num3.size
puts num4.size
Output:
8
291
11
45

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