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- /*
- * labs.c --
- *
- * Contains the source code for the "labs" library procedure.
- *
- * Copyright 1988 Regents of the University of California
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
- * software and its documentation for any purpose and without
- * fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright
- * notice appear in all copies. The University of California
- * makes no representations about the suitability of this
- * software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
- * express or implied warranty.
- */
-
- #ifndef lint
- static char rcsid[] = "$Header: /sprite/src/lib/c/stdlib/RCS/labs.c,v 1.2 89/03/22 00:47:16 rab Exp $ SPRITE (Berkeley)";
- #endif /* not lint */
-
- #include <stdlib.h>
-
- /*
- *----------------------------------------------------------------------
- *
- * labs --
- *
- * Compute the absolute value of an integer.
- *
- * Results:
- * The return value is j, unless j is negative, in which case
- * the return value is -j.
- *
- * Side effects:
- * None.
- *
- *----------------------------------------------------------------------
- */
-
- long
- labs(j)
- long j; /* Value to take the absolute value of. */
- {
- if (j < 0) {
- j = -j;
- }
- return j;
- }
-