times!

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times!

$\begin{usage} times!(p, r, n) \end{usage}$

Signature

times!: (%, R, Integer) $\to$ %

$\begin{params} {\em p} & \% & A product\\ {\em r} & R & A ring element\\ {\em n} & \htmlref{\texttt{Integer}}{Integer} & An exponent\\\end{params}$

$\begin{retval} Returns $p\; r^e$\ as a product, where the storage used by p is allowed to be destroyed or reused, so p is lost after this call. \end{retval}$

$\begin{remarks} The storage used by p is allowed to be destroyed or reused, so... ...arily copying their arguments and can thus create memory aliases. \end{remarks}$

Manuel Bronstein 2000-12-13