operator-

Returns the difference of two big integers.

Synopsis

Declared in <arith_uint256.h>

base_uint
operator-(
    base_uint const& a,
    base_uint const& b);

NOTE

This function is a hidden friend of base_uint, declared only inside that class: it can be found only through argument-dependent lookup.

Return Value

The result of a minus b.

Parameters

NameDescription
aThe value to subtract from.
bThe value to subtract.