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torbente

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[SOLVED] Return the negative value of an integer
« on: July 16, 2018, 07:41:46 pm »
Im using this function, but i want know if this can be done diferently:

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  1. function GetNegativeValue(number:Integer):Integer;
  2. Begin
  3. if number > 0 then Result := number-(Number*2)
  4. else Result := number;
  5. End;
« Last Edit: July 16, 2018, 08:23:04 pm by torbente »
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balazsszekely

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Re: Return the negative value of an integer
« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2018, 07:45:16 pm »
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  1.  Number :=  Abs(Number)*(-1);

Gammatester

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Re: Return the negative value of an integer
« Reply #2 on: July 16, 2018, 07:52:00 pm »
Or simply
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  1. GetNegativeValue := -abs(number)
Note that your original (number*2) might overflow.

torbente

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Re: Return the negative value of an integer
« Reply #3 on: July 16, 2018, 08:22:43 pm »
Code: Pascal  [Select][+][-]
  1.  Number :=  Abs(Number)*(-1);
Or simply
Code: Pascal  [Select][+][-]
  1. GetNegativeValue := -abs(number)
Note that your original (number*2) might overflow.

Both solutions better than mine. Thanks a lot.
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