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package com.hazelcast.shaded.org.apache.commons.math3;

import com.hazelcast.shaded.org.apache.commons.math3.exception.MathArithmeticException;
import com.hazelcast.shaded.org.apache.commons.math3.exception.NullArgumentException;


/**
 * Interface representing field elements.
 * @param  the type of the field elements
 * @see Field
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface FieldElement {

    /** Compute this + a.
     * @param a element to add
     * @return a new element representing this + a
     * @throws NullArgumentException if {@code a} is {@code null}.
     */
    T add(T a) throws NullArgumentException;

    /** Compute this - a.
     * @param a element to subtract
     * @return a new element representing this - a
     * @throws NullArgumentException if {@code a} is {@code null}.
     */
    T subtract(T a) throws NullArgumentException;

    /**
     * Returns the additive inverse of {@code this} element.
     * @return the opposite of {@code this}.
     */
    T negate();

    /** Compute n × this. Multiplication by an integer number is defined
     * as the following sum
     * 
* n × this = ∑i=1n this. *
* @param n Number of times {@code this} must be added to itself. * @return A new element representing n × this. */ T multiply(int n); /** Compute this × a. * @param a element to multiply * @return a new element representing this × a * @throws NullArgumentException if {@code a} is {@code null}. */ T multiply(T a) throws NullArgumentException; /** Compute this ÷ a. * @param a element to divide by * @return a new element representing this ÷ a * @throws NullArgumentException if {@code a} is {@code null}. * @throws MathArithmeticException if {@code a} is zero */ T divide(T a) throws NullArgumentException, MathArithmeticException; /** * Returns the multiplicative inverse of {@code this} element. * @return the inverse of {@code this}. * @throws MathArithmeticException if {@code this} is zero */ T reciprocal() throws MathArithmeticException; /** Get the {@link Field} to which the instance belongs. * @return {@link Field} to which the instance belongs */ Field getField(); }




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