np.negative

np.negative(x)

Returns the element-wise additive inverse of a Galois field array.

References

Examples

In [1]: GF = galois.GF(31)

In [2]: x = GF.Random(10); x
Out[2]: GF([22, 25, 24, 26,  4, 19,  8,  3, 18, 20], order=31)

In [3]: y = np.negative(x); y
Out[3]: GF([ 9,  6,  7,  5, 27, 12, 23, 28, 13, 11], order=31)

In [4]: x + y
Out[4]: GF([0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], order=31)
In [5]: -x
Out[5]: GF([ 9,  6,  7,  5, 27, 12, 23, 28, 13, 11], order=31)

In [6]: -1*x
Out[6]: GF([ 9,  6,  7,  5, 27, 12, 23, 28, 13, 11], order=31)