From b069bb9e71d31495f3f1312529d19fdb83c1779e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Goetze <cg@lindenlab.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 00:42:47 +0000
Subject: svn merge -r96886:98039
 svn+ssh://svn.lindenlab.com/svn/linden/branches/Branch_1-24-Server -->
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+/** 
+ * @file llmodularmath.h
+ * @brief Useful modular math functions.
+ *
+ * $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2008&license=viewergpl$
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+ */
+
+#ifndef LLMODULARMATH_H
+#define LLMODULARMATH_H
+
+namespace LLModularMath
+{
+    // Return difference between lhs and rhs
+    // treating the U32 operands and result
+    // as unsigned values of given width.
+	template<int width>
+	inline U32 subtract(U32 lhs, U32 rhs)
+	{
+		// Generate a bit mask which will truncate
+		// unsigned values to given width at compile time.
+		const U32 mask = (1 << width) - 1;
+		
+		// Operands are unsigned, so modular
+		// arithmetic applies. If lhs < rhs,
+		// difference will wrap in to lower
+		// bits of result, which is then masked
+		// to give a value that can be represented
+		// by an unsigned value of width bits.
+		return mask & (lhs - rhs);
+	}	
+}
+
+#endif
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