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times!


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


Signature


\begin{params}
{\em r} & R & A scalar to be multiplied by p\\
{\em p} & \% & An element of the type (to be destroyed)\\\end{params}

\begin{retval}
Returns the product $r p$.
\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}


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Manuel Bronstein 2000-12-13