package com.examplehub.maths;

public class Power {

  /**
   * Returns the value of the first argument raised to the power of the second argument.
   *
   * @param a the base.
   * @param b the exponent.
   * @return the value {@code a}<sup>{@code b}</sup>.
   */
  public static long pow(int a, int b) {
    int power = 1;
    for (int i = 1; i <= b; i++) {
      power *= a;
    }
    return power;
  }
}