x.doinit()
	z.doinit()
	C.mpz_neg(&z.i[0], &x.i[0])
	return z
}

// Abs sets z to the absolute value of x and returns z.
func (z *Int) Abs(x *Int) *Int {
	x.doinit()
	z.doinit()
	C.mpz_abs(&z.i[0], &x.i[0])
	return z
}

/*
 * functions without a clear receiver
 */

// CmpInt compares x and y. The result is
//
//	-1 if x <  y
//	 0 if x == y
//	+1 if x >  y