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IntModSub

Description

Compute (a - b) mod modulus.

Parameters

Name Direction Description
result out Destination for the reduced difference
a in Left operand
b in Right operand
modulus in Modulus

Usage example (from documentation)

  IntModSub(&result, &a, &b, &modulus);

Success

Returns true. *result holds (a - b) mod modulus, normalised into [0, modulus).

Failure

Returns false on modulus == 0 or allocator OOM. *result is left untouched.

Usage example (Cross-references)

Usage examples (Cross-references)
    }
    
    bool IntModSub(Int *result, const Int *a, const Int *b, const Int *modulus) {
        ValidateInt(result);
        ValidateInt(a);
    
    bool test_int_mod_sub(void) {
        WriteFmt("Testing IntModSub\n");
    
        DefaultAllocator alloc = DefaultAllocatorInit();
        Int result_value = IntInit(&alloc.base);
    
        IntModSub(&result_value, &a, &b, &m);
    
        bool result = IntToU64(&result_value) == 9;
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