1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/big.c b/big.c
index 78049eb..2a640e5 100644
--- a/big.c
+++ b/big.c
@@ -313,7 +313,6 @@ word bigtimes(word x, word y)
     return (r);
   }
 
-  //word d = digit0(y);
   word s = big_is_negative(y);
   for (word n = 0, d = digit0(y); y; n++, d = digit(y)) {
     if (d) {
@@ -321,18 +320,19 @@ word bigtimes(word x, word y)
     }
 
     y = rest(y);
-    //d = digit(y);
   }
   return (s != big_is_negative(x) ? bignegate(r) : r);
 }
 
-word shift(n, x)		/* multiply big x by n'th power of IBASE */
-word n, x;
+/* multiply big x by n'th power of IBASE */
+word shift(word n, word x)
 {
-  while (n--)
+  while (n--) {
     x = make(INT, 0, x);
-  return (x);
-}				/* NB - we assume x non-zero, else unnormalised result */
+  }
+
+  return x;
+}
 
 word stimes(x, n)		/* multiply big x (>=0) by digit n (>0) */
 word x, n;