# \[Ruby 1.9 - Bug #388\] (Open) BigDecimal \<=\> Float # =\> nil

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-9-bug-388-open-bigdecimal-float-nil/144795>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [August 2, 2008, 5:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-9-bug-388-open-bigdecimal-float-nil/144795 "2008-08-02T05:13:26Z")\
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Bug #388: BigDecimal \<=\> Float # =\> nil  
[http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/388](http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/388)

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Target version:

[ruby-dev:35665]  
% ruby -v  
ruby 1.9.0 (2008-08-02 revision 18315) [i386-freebsd7.0]  
% ruby -r bigdecimal -e ‘p BigDecimal(“1.0”) \<=\> 1.0’  
nil  
% ruby -r bigdecimal -e ‘p BigDecimal(“1.0”) == 1.0’  
true  
% ruby -r bigdecimal -e ‘p BigDecimal(“1.0”) \< 1.0’  
false