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+package org.bouncycastle.pqc.math.ntru.polynomial;
+
+/**
+ * A polynomial whose coefficients are all equal to -1, 0, or 1
+ */
+public interface TernaryPolynomial
+    extends Polynomial
+{
+
+    /**
+     * Multiplies the polynomial by an <code>IntegerPolynomial</code>, taking the indices mod N
+     */
+    IntegerPolynomial mult(IntegerPolynomial poly2);
+
+    int[] getOnes();
+
+    int[] getNegOnes();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the maximum number of coefficients the polynomial can have
+     */
+    int size();
+
+    void clear();
+}