RosettaCodeData/Task/Ethiopian-multiplication/UNIX-Shell/ethiopian-multiplication-3.sh
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alias halve '@ \!:1 /= 2'
alias double '@ \!:1 *= 2'
alias is_even '@ \!:1 = ! ( \!:2 % 2 )'
alias multiply eval \''set multiply_args=( \!*:q ) \\
@ multiply_plier = $multiply_args[2] \\
@ multiply_plicand = $multiply_args[3] \\
@ multiply_result = 0 \\
while ( $multiply_plier > 0 ) \\
is_even multiply_is_even $multiply_plier \\
if ( ! $multiply_is_even ) then \\
@ multiply_result += $multiply_plicand \\
endif \\
halve multiply_plier \\
double multiply_plicand \\
end \\
@ $multiply_args[1] = $multiply_result \\
'\'
multiply p 17 34
echo $p
# => 578