--- !ruby/object:RI::MethodDescription 
aliases: []

block_params: 
comment: 
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::P 
  body: Returns <em>arg</em> converted to a float. Numeric types are converted directly, the rest are converted using <em>arg</em>.to_f. As of Ruby 1.8, converting <tt>nil</tt> generates a <tt>TypeError</tt>.
- !ruby/struct:SM::Flow::VERB 
  body: "   Float(1)           #=&gt; 1.0\n   Float(&quot;123.456&quot;)   #=&gt; 123.456\n"
full_name: Kernel#Float
is_singleton: false
name: Float
params: |
  Float(arg)    => float

visibility: public