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Ruby Integer next function with example

Last Updated : 07 Jan, 2020
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The next function in Ruby returns the immediate successor of the number, i.e., it returns number + 1. If a float value is used, it throws an error message.
Syntax: number.next Parameter: The function takes the integer whose next is to be returned. Return Value: The function returns the immediate successor of the number, i.e., it returns number + 1
Example #1: Ruby
# Ruby program of next function

# Initializing the numbers 
num1 = 100
num2 = 17
num3 = -90
num4 = -29
    
# Printing the modulo value
puts num1.next
puts num2.next
puts num3.next 
puts num4.next 
Output:
101
18
-89
-28
Example #2: Ruby
# Ruby program of next function

# Initializing the numbers 
num1 = 19
num2 = -17
num3 = -18
num4 = 16
   
# Printing the modulo value
puts num1.next
puts num2.next
puts num3.next 
puts num4.next 
Output:
20
-16
-17
17

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