SYNOPSIS
	float pow (float base, float exp)

DESCRIPTION
        The function returns the value of <base> raised to the power of <exp>.

EXAMPLES
        pow(-2, 3)   - returns -8
        pow(8, 1/3)  - returns 2

HISTORY
	Introduced in LDMud 3.2.7.

SEE ALSO
        exp(E), log(E)
