[math.subtract]

math.subtract is a slot in the math namespace, in Hyperlambda, the language of Magic Cloud. Subtracts numeric values.

• Returns: Resolves to the difference of the supplied operands

Arguments

Required arguments come first, then the optional ones in the order they are declared.

Argument	Type	Required	Description
any node name	number	yes	Numeric operand evaluated before calculating the result.

Guide: How to use [math.subtract]

JSON declaration

This is the complete declaration of math.subtract, as the running system describes it. It is also published as slot.json.

JSON declaration

{
  "name": "math.subtract",
  "description": "Subtracts numeric values",
  "signature": {
    "children": {
      "*": {
        "type": "number",
        "kind": "number",
        "description": "Numeric operand evaluated before calculating the result",
        "required": true,
        "mode": "ExecutableLambda",
        "cardinality": "TwoOrMore",
        "role": "OperandPaired",
        "evaluation": "EvalSelf",
        "projection": "Value"
      }
    },
    "output": {
      "mode": "Value",
      "kind": "number",
      "description": "Resolves to the difference of the supplied operands"
    }
  }
}

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