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Function defined in library builtins

abs(number)

absnumber

Returns the absolute value of a number.

numberinteger or floating point number

Absolute value of the number
Code
abs(-42)
Result
42
Code
abs(3.0)
Result
3.0

See also abs in the official documentation

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