Documentation for routine i assembled from the following types:

language documentation Terms

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(Terms) term i

Returns the imaginary unit (for Complex numbers).

class Complex

From Complex

(Complex) postfix i

Adding a trailing i to a number literal makes it a Complex, for example:

say 2i;     # same as Complex.new(0, 2); 
say 1-2e3i; # same as Complex.new(1, -2e3);