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diff --git a/gf.h b/gf.h
index fba801c..eea204f 100644
--- a/gf.h
+++ b/gf.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*-c-*-
  *
- * $Id: gf.h,v 1.3 2004/03/27 17:54:11 mdw Exp $
+ * $Id$
  *
  * Arithmetic on binary polynomials
  *
@@ -27,20 +27,6 @@
  * MA 02111-1307, USA.
  */
 
-/*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
- *
- * $Log: gf.h,v $
- * Revision 1.3  2004/03/27 17:54:11  mdw
- * Standard curves and curve checking.
- *
- * Revision 1.2  2004/03/21 22:52:06  mdw
- * Merge and close elliptic curve branch.
- *
- * Revision 1.1.2.1  2004/03/21 22:39:46  mdw
- * Elliptic curves on binary fields work.
- *
- */
-
 #ifndef CATACOMB_GF_H
 #define CATACOMB_GF_H
 
@@ -105,6 +91,17 @@ extern mp *gf_sqr(mp */*d*/, mp */*a*/);
 
 extern void gf_div(mp **/*qq*/, mp **/*rr*/, mp */*a*/, mp */*b*/);
 
+/* --- @gf_exp@ --- *
+ *
+ * Arguments:	@mp *d@ = fake destination
+ *		@mp *a@ = base
+ *		@mp *e@ = exponent
+ *
+ * Returns:	Result, %$a^e$%.
+ */
+
+extern mp *gf_exp(mp */*d*/, mp */*a*/, mp */*e*/);
+
 /* --- @gf_irreduciblep@ --- *
  *
  * Arguments:	@mp *f@ = a polynomial
@@ -130,6 +127,21 @@ extern int gf_irreduciblep(mp */*f*/);
 extern void gf_gcd(mp **/*gcd*/, mp **/*xx*/, mp **/*yy*/,
 		   mp */*a*/, mp */*b*/);
 
+/* -- @gf_modinv@ --- *
+ *
+ * Arguments:	@mp *d@ = destination
+ *		@mp *x@ = argument
+ *		@mp *p@ = modulus
+ *
+ * Returns:	The inverse %$x^{-1} \bmod p$%.
+ *
+ * Use:		Computes a modular inverse, the catch being that the
+ *		arguments and results are binary polynomials.  An assertion
+ *		fails if %$p$% has no inverse.
+ */
+
+extern mp *gf_modinv(mp */*d*/, mp */*x*/, mp */*p*/);
+
 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus