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The '''negate''' function, generally denoted by <code>-</code>, is used for getting the additive inverse of a number in K(numeric negation). |
The '''negate''' function, generally denoted by <code>-</code>, is used for getting the additive inverse of a number in K(numeric negation). |
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When applied directly to a numeric list literal, <code>-</code> should be followed by a space to prevent it from becoming sign of the first item. |
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The negate primitive is [[Atomicity|right atomic.]]<pre> |
The negate primitive is [[Atomicity|right atomic.]]<pre> |
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