RosettaCodeData/Task/Ethiopian-multiplication/FutureBasic/ethiopian-multiplication.basic

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local fn Doubled( n as long ) : end fn = n * 2
local fn Halved( n as long ) : end fn = int( n / 2 )
local fn IsEven( n as long ) : end fn = ( n mod 2 ) - 1
local fn EthiopianMultiply( x as long, y as long )
long sum = 0, sign = x
printf @"Ethiopian multiplication of %3ld x %3ld = \b", x, y
do
if not ( fn IsEven( x ) ) then sum += y
x = fn Halved( x ) : y = fn Doubled( y )
until ( x == 0 )
if sign < 0 then sum *= - 1
printf @"%4ld", sum
end fn
fn EthiopianMultiply( 17, 34 )
fn EthiopianMultiply( -17, 34 )
fn EthiopianMultiply( -17, -34 )
HandleEvents