libtommath/bn_mp_abs.c

#include <tommath.h>
#ifdef BN_MP_ABS_C
/* LibTomMath, multiple-precision integer library -- Tom St Denis
 *
 * LibTomMath is a library that provides multiple-precision
 * integer arithmetic as well as number theoretic functionality.
 *
 * The library was designed directly after the MPI library by
 * Michael Fromberger but has been written from scratch with
 * additional optimizations in place.
 *
 * The library is free for all purposes without any express
 * guarantee it works.
 *
 * Tom St Denis, tomstdenis@gmail.com, http://libtom.org
 */

/* b = |a| 
 *
 * Simple function copies the input and fixes the sign to positive
 */
int
mp_abs (mp_int * a, mp_int * b)
{
  int     res;

  /* copy a to b */
  if (a != b) {
     if ((res = mp_copy (a, b)) != MP_OKAY) {
       return res;
     }
  }

  /* force the sign of b to positive */
  b->sign = MP_ZPOS;

  return MP_OKAY;
}
#endif

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