Negates a scalar value

# sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_negate

(PHP 8 >= 8.1.0)

sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_negate — Negates a scalar value

### Description

sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_negate(string `$s`): string

Negates a scalar value. Available as of libsodium 1.0.18.

Warning

This function is currently not documented; only its argument list is available.

### Parameters

`s`
  Scalar value.

### Return Values

Returns a 32-byte random string.

### Examples

Example #1 sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_negate() example

`<?php
$foo = sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_random();
$negate = sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_negate($foo);
$reNegate = sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_negate($negate);
var_dump(hash_equals($foo, $reNegate));
?>`

The above example will output:

    bool(true)

### See Also

- sodium_crypto_core_ristretto255_scalar_random() - Generates a random key

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