--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/bn_mp_abs.c	Wed Mar 08 13:16:18 2006 +0000
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+#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, [email protected], http://math.libtomcrypt.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