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//  ese    eseseses eseseses    ese   Department of Computer Science          //
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//   eses   eseses  eseseses  eses    University of Kaiserslautern            //
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// The following module implements subtraction of signed digit numbers.       //
// It works for radix base B and digit set {-D,…,D} with (B/2)+1 <= D < B,    //
// thus it cannot be directly used for binary signed digit numbers. For B=2,  //
// one can however perform the algorithm below by grouping k bits into a digit//
// to base B=2^k using D=2^k-1.                                               //
// ************************************************************************** //

macro D = 3;     // digit set is -D,...,-1,0,1,...,D
macro B = 5;     // base of the radix numbers
macro N = 4;     // number of digits used for the addition

// macro to evaluate a signed digit number
macro sgnval(x,k) = sum(i=0..k-1) (x[i] * exp(B,i));


module SgnSub([N]int{D+1} ?x,?y,[N+1]int{D+1} s) {
    [N+1]int{2} t; // transfer digits

    // compute sum and transfer digits in parallel
    t[0] = 0;
    for(i=0..N-1)
        let(ds = x[i]-y[i]) {
        t[i+1] = (ds>=D?1:(ds<=-D?-1:0));
        s[i] = ds + t[i] - t[i+1] * B;
        }
    s[N] = t[N];
    // assertion
    assert(sgnval(s,N+1) == sgnval(x,N) - sgnval(y,N));
}