Type Alias MathJsonNumber

A MathJSON numeric quantity.

The num string is made of:

• an optional - minus sign
• a string of decimal digits
• an optional fraction part (a . decimal marker followed by decimal digits)
• an optional repeating decimal pattern: a string of digits enclosed in parentheses
• an optional exponent part (a e or E exponent marker followed by an optional - minus sign, followed by a string of digits)

It can also consist of the value NaN, -Infinity and +Infinity to represent these respective values.

A MathJSON number may contain more digits or an exponent with a greater range than can be represented in an IEEE 64-bit floating-point.

For example:

• -12.34
• 0.234e-56
• 1.(3)
• 123456789123456789.123(4567)e999