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// Copyright 2020 Parity Technologies
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#[macro_use]
extern crate uint;

construct_uint! {
	pub struct U256(4);
}

fn main() {
	// Example modular arithmetic using bigint U256 primitives

	// imagine the field 0..p
	// where the p is defined below
	// (it's a prime!)
	let p = U256::from_dec_str("38873241744847760218045702002058062581688990428170398542849190507947196700873")
		.expect("p to be a good number in the example");

	// then, on this field,
	// (p-1) + (p+1) = 0

	// (p - 1) mod p
	let p_minus_1 = (p - 1) % p;
	// (p + 1) mod p
	let p_plus_1 = (p + 1) % p;
	// ((p - 1) mod p + (p + 1) mod p) mod p
	let sum = (p_minus_1 + p_plus_1) % p;
	assert_eq!(sum, 0.into());

	// on this field,
	// (p-1) + (p-1) = p-2
	let p_minus_1 = (p - 1) % p;
	let sum = (p_minus_1 + p_minus_1) % p;
	assert_eq!(sum, p - 2);

	// on this field,
	// (p-1) * 3 = p-3
	let p_minus_1 = (p - 1) % p;

	// multiplication is a series of additions
	let multiplicator = 3;
	let mul = {
		let mut result = p_minus_1;
		for _ in 0..multiplicator - 1 {
			result = (p_minus_1 + result) % p;
		}
		result
	};

	assert_eq!(mul, p - 3);
}