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Interface ElementPow

All Known Subinterfaces:

Element, ElementPowPreProcessing, Point<E>, Polynomial<E>, Vector<E>

public interface ElementPow

Common interface for the exponentiation.

Since:

1.2.0

Author:

Angelo De Caro (jpbclib@gmail.com)

See Also:

Element, ElementPowPreProcessing

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Element	pow(BigInteger n) Compute the power to n.
Element	powZn(Element n) Compute the power to n, where n is an element of a ring Z_N for some N.

Method Detail

pow

Element pow(BigInteger n)

Compute the power to n.

Parameters:

n - the exponent of the power.

Returns:

the computed power.

Since:

1.2.0

powZn

Element powZn(Element n)

Compute the power to n, where n is an element of a ring Z_N for some N.

Parameters:

n - the exponent of the power.

Returns:

the computed power.

Since:

1.2.0