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17 Oct 2012

20:37 CoCoALib Feature #248: IsDivisible for RingElem with nice interface
It is not really important, but I will mention that in some cases one can test divisibility much more cheaply than co... John Abbott
20:33 CoCoALib Feature #248: IsDivisible for RingElem with nice interface
Anna's proposal *@bool IsDivisible(r, r1, r2)@* is reasonable and fits in with what we have done in similar cases so ... John Abbott
19:05 CoCoALib Feature #248: IsDivisible for RingElem with nice interface
Maybe we could add the interface *bool IsDivisible(r, r1, r2)* which has a similar feeling to *bool IsInteger(n, x)*.... Anna Maria Bigatti
20:10 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
Checking in completed.
Documentation has still to be updated.
John Abbott
18:39 Support #266 (Closed): Compilation on M$Windows: cygwin
We should offer all documentation is needed for compiling CoCoALib/CoCoA-5 on MSWindows.
* We believe it should be e...
Anna Maria Bigatti
12:17 CoCoA-5 Support #265 (Closed): Linking problems in CoCoA-5 GUI
Sometimes building the C5 GUI fails because of linking problems.
The problem is that in *@C5Makefile@* there is no...
John Abbott

15 Oct 2012

14:54 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
CVS check-in blocked until new release of CoCoALib has been made.
I'll look at the documentation in the meantime.
John Abbott

14 Oct 2012

16:27 CoCoALib Bug #264: Compilation problem with "degree.H" (inline fn defns)
Try adding (in the right place...)... John Abbott

12 Oct 2012

19:22 CoCoALib Bug #264 (Closed): Compilation problem with "degree.H" (inline fn defns)
I have a very strange problem compiling the debug2 version.
(indeed it is not related with debugging at all, but wit...
Anna Maria Bigatti
15:12 CoCoALib Support #75: Documentation review by Caleo
Alessandra reports:
* *@examples/CopyInfo.C@* is not an example -- Anna has added a comment to the file
* incomple...
John Abbott

11 Oct 2012

19:07 CoCoALib Support #262: Play with GIT
Now we have a git copy of cocoalib to play with.
Moreover I tried to make a new small project (math exercises ;-) ...
Anna Maria Bigatti
18:34 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
I have replaced all occurrences of *@RefRingElem@* (usually by *@RingElem&@*),
and made a few scattered minor chang...
John Abbott
16:12 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
I have implemented a reasonably clean solution to case *C*; it is exception safe but does make a "wasteful copy".
...
John Abbott
16:51 CoCoALib Design #263 (New): Move the various <matrix>::mySetEntry procedures into MatrixBase
The impls for *@ConcatVerImpl::mySetEntry@* are completely general, so move them up to the base class.
John Abbott

10 Oct 2012

17:22 CoCoALib Support #262: Play with GIT
I used some of the ideas from
http://undefinedvalue.com/2010/07/02/workflow-remote-cvs-local-git
to use git on my s...
Christof Soeger
16:44 CoCoALib Support #262 (In Progress): Play with GIT
Anna & John: Use a temporary copy of CoCoALib to learn the various GIT commands. John Abbott
15:51 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
I have modified the source code in the 4 areas indicated in my previous post. It all compiles and the tests pass.
...
John Abbott
12:07 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
I am considering eliminating the type @RefRingElem@. To do this I must find out where the type is used.
The type @R...
John Abbott
10:36 CoCoALib Feature #261: Review the utility of RefRingElem
JAA is currently assessing how useful/necessary @RefRingElem@ is; the hope is that they can simply be eliminated (alo... John Abbott
10:33 CoCoALib Feature #261 (Closed): Review the utility of RefRingElem
From studying issue #221 it has become apparent that the role of *@RefRingElem@* needs urgent review.
John Abbott

09 Oct 2012

15:55 CoCoALib Feature #259 (Closed): Squarefree(?) GCD-free basis
Hensel lifting for univariate GCDs requires a squarefree GCDfree basis.
There is an implementation in @GCDfreeBasis....
John Abbott
15:51 CoCoALib Feature #258 (New): Multivariate lifting
In CoCoA-4 there is some rather inefficient code for multivariate lifting. Can it be made more efficient?
In any ...
John Abbott
15:36 CoCoALib Feature #257 (New): Transcribe C4 code for GCD in QQ[x]
The old CoCoA-4 univariate GCD code should be transcribed into CoCoALib.
It comprises:
* gcd in Fp[x] via standar...
John Abbott
15:28 CoCoALib Feature #209: ReadExpr: input polynomials in CoCoALib
[following on from a discussion with Christof]
It does not seem to be possible to allow more than one input expressi...
John Abbott
14:49 CoCoALib Feature #11: Bareiss algorithm
Any progress? John Abbott
14:48 CoCoALib Feature #222: Printing polynomials - spaces between terms
JAA proposes the following guideline:
a coefficient is printed between brackets except when:
* the coefficients @+1@...
John Abbott

08 Oct 2012

16:33 CoCoALib Support #256 (Closed): Improve doc about ordering/grading for poly rings
Specify what default grading is.
John Abbott
16:32 CoCoALib Feature #255 (Closed): Use BOOST lib default location if possible
As we did for GMP (see #247) John Abbott
16:25 CoCoALib Feature #253: W.Bruns's wish list
Closed issue #247 has satisfied wish (7).
John Abbott
16:23 Feature #247 (Closed): Use gmp default location if possible
John Abbott
16:21 CoCoALib Feature #222 (In Progress): Printing polynomials - spaces between terms
John Abbott
13:10 CoCoALib Feature #222: Printing polynomials - spaces between terms
Christof and John looked at various possible printed forms of *@(3-2*x)^5@*... John Abbott
16:00 CoCoALib Design #254 (Closed): How to return a Hilbert Series in CoCoALib
Right now Hilbert series do not exist in CoCoALib.
In CoCoA-5 they are built in the package @hp.cpkg5@.
Now we ne...
Anna Maria Bigatti
12:36 CoCoALib Support #234: Update/Improve geobucket documentation
Don't forget the *@DEBUG2@* setting available in @autoconf.mk@; it activates checking in @MemPool@ managed memory, an... John Abbott
12:07 CoCoA-5 Feature #204: NmzComputation: the powerful NormalizComputation function in CoCoA-5
Further improvement of error message:... Christof Soeger

05 Oct 2012

18:07 CoCoALib Feature #233: AsINT and AsRAT -- ConvertTo<BigInt> and ConvertTo<BigRat>
If I define @ConvertTo@ for converting @RingElem@ into @BigInt@, should I define all members of the convert family fo... John Abbott
17:42 CoCoALib Support #234: Update/Improve geobucket documentation
Improved all multivariate polynomials (using new function *myAddMonomial*)
Need some memory checking, just to make s...
Anna Maria Bigatti
16:17 CoCoALib Support #234: Update/Improve geobucket documentation
I found the reason why "lhs+=f" is slow:
to guarantee *exception safety* it has to make a copy of lhs.
But, when f is...
Anna Maria Bigatti
08:50 CoCoALib Support #234 (In Progress): Update/Improve geobucket documentation
I made an example showing how to add one monomial at a time and comparing timings with standard "+=".
... "+=" is ...
Anna Maria Bigatti
17:40 CoCoA-5 Feature #243: Normaliz tests for CoCoA5
Add some tests and will extend it when new Nmz functions come. Christof Soeger
17:29 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
*2013-02-18: The problem presented in this post has been resolved by removing the class @RefRingElem@ (see #261)*
Th...
John Abbott
17:25 CoCoALib Feature #218: CoCoALib normaliz interface
More code clean up and use of new libnormaliz functions for meaningful error messages when something couldn't be comp... Christof Soeger
11:43 CoCoALib Feature #218: CoCoALib normaliz interface
* Made the NewCone functions to constructors of cone.
* Introduced some abbreviation in the method names:
Integral...
Christof Soeger
17:22 CoCoA-5 Feature #204: NmzComputation: the powerful NormalizComputation function in CoCoA-5
... Christof Soeger
12:25 CoCoALib Feature #253: W.Bruns's wish list
I have changed the name of a field in a @factorization@ object: it is now @myMultiplicities@ rather than the previous... John Abbott
12:21 CoCoALib Feature #253: W.Bruns's wish list
There is a new configuration option *@--threadsafe-hack@* which activates the CoCoALib compilation flag @-DCoCoA_THRE... John Abbott

04 Oct 2012

18:49 CoCoALib Feature #253 (In Progress): W.Bruns's wish list
Anna Maria Bigatti
12:54 CoCoALib Feature #253: W.Bruns's wish list
Implemented Bruns(10): "multiplicity" instead of "exponents" in @factorization@ John Abbott
12:50 CoCoALib Feature #253 (Closed): W.Bruns's wish list
Dear Anna and John,
let me collect all the points that came up in the development of nmzIntegrate (Christof has ev...
John Abbott
18:48 CoCoALib Feature #224 (Resolved): Leading form
all done, all tests and documentation for CoCoALib and CoCoA-5
Need to sleep on it an tomorrow I'll check it in and ...
Anna Maria Bigatti
17:47 CoCoALib Feature #224 (In Progress): Leading form
Anna Maria Bigatti
12:26 CoCoALib Feature #224: Leading form
An interesting suggestion is to have a procedure (with 2 params) which "moves" the leading form of one param into the... John Abbott
13:00 Feature #214 (Closed): gmp header location assumption in configure script
John Abbott
12:58 Feature #247 (Resolved): Use gmp default location if possible
John Abbott
12:48 CoCoALib Support #234: Update/Improve geobucket documentation
Anna will add a clear example. John Abbott
12:22 CoCoALib Feature #233 (In Progress): AsINT and AsRAT -- ConvertTo<BigInt> and ConvertTo<BigRat>
JAA suggests using the @convert@ family for achieving this. For instance... John Abbott
12:12 CoCoA-5 Feature #7: Automatic mapping between (some) rings
Assignment of an integer (or rational) to a RingElem will automatically map into the ring.
However, we want to be ...
John Abbott

03 Oct 2012

18:28 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
I've solved yesterday's problem (but still have not understood what caused it).
I was about to update the documentat...
John Abbott
18:07 CoCoALib Support #252: Documentation for tmp.H (utils on vectors and other containers)
My "gut feeling" is that code in @tmp.C@ should not have official documentation.
However, from a practical point o...
John Abbott
10:56 CoCoALib Support #252 (Closed): Documentation for tmp.H (utils on vectors and other containers)
@tmp.H@ includes some useful functions, such as *sum*, *product*, ...
but documentation is missing (of course, as it...
Anna Maria Bigatti
17:05 CoCoA-5 Bug #249 (Closed): BuiltIn Normaliz functions not available in CoCoA5Interpreter
Due to a change of the compile flags variables in the autoconf.mk and a seperated build command for cocoa5 the COCOA_... Christof Soeger
16:31 CoCoALib Feature #218: CoCoALib normaliz interface
Did what I said in the previous post and:
* Integration of the ConeImpl.myXX() into the XX(), only the myCompute fun...
Christof Soeger
14:34 CoCoA-5 Feature #237 (In Progress): port homog/homogenized for ideal to cocoa-5
Still missing: multihomogenization.
Anna Maria Bigatti
14:32 CoCoALib Feature #236: Add homog (homogenized) for ideal
Now there are tests, and documentation.
Should also add multihomogenization: takes just some designing, all "brute c...
Anna Maria Bigatti

02 Oct 2012

19:01 CoCoALib Feature #236 (In Progress): Add homog (homogenized) for ideal
Most of the work is done.
Anna Maria Bigatti
17:42 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
Non homogeneous assignment of @RingElem@ is trickier than I thought (because of the inheritance from *@RefRingElem@*)... John Abbott
12:21 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
Note that assignment to a *@RefRingElem@* cannot change the ring to which it belongs because it may well be a referen... John Abbott
16:16 CoCoALib Feature #218: CoCoALib normaliz interface
We agreed on:
keep the SmartPtr class cone
remove the abstract base class
name the implementation class ConeImpl
Christof Soeger
14:04 CoCoA-5 Support #242: CoCoA-5 Projects for students (e.g. crediti F and tesi)
Several CoCoALib test files need to be improved, and probably some more new ones written. This could also prove a us... John Abbott
10:31 CoCoALib Feature #244: Rings: default ctor & assignment
I have improved the doc for *@ring@* (adding assignment and equality tests).
I have also confirmed that the curren...
John Abbott
09:57 CoCoA-5 Feature #243: Normaliz tests for CoCoA5
CVSed first trivial test for Normaliz and mechanisms for running it when *HAVE_NORMALIZ=yes*
(modified RunTests.sh mo...
Anna Maria Bigatti
09:54 CoCoA-5 Support #251: How to add a test for CoCoA-5 (CoCoAInterpreter)
*For external libraries*:
same as above, but the test file has to be called, say for library *Foo*,
*ExtLibFOO.coco...
Anna Maria Bigatti
09:10 CoCoA-5 Support #251 (Closed): How to add a test for CoCoA-5 (CoCoAInterpreter)
# write a test file *foo.cocoa5* in *tests/*
# run it and check if it really does what you want it to do ;-)
# add ...
Anna Maria Bigatti
08:35 CoCoA-5 Feature #19: How to get the version number of CoCoA-5?
Added field @CompilationDefines@
(used to be part of @CompilationFlags@)
Anna Maria Bigatti
08:32 CoCoA-5 Feature #250 (Closed): CoCoALib BuildInfo vs CoCoA-5 VersionInfo
Some functions defined in VersionInfo are just returning strings defined in BuildInfo.
Should this structure be simp...
Anna Maria Bigatti
08:13 CoCoA-5 Bug #249: BuiltIn Normaliz functions not available in CoCoA5Interpreter
Very strange! I compiled yesterday and I see (at least one of ;-) Normaliz functions... Anna Maria Bigatti

01 Oct 2012

18:44 CoCoA-5 Bug #249 (Closed): BuiltIn Normaliz functions not available in CoCoA5Interpreter
Now Normaliz is available in C5 (see #207) but not in the text interpreter, very strange.
But it shows that tests f...
Christof Soeger
18:26 CoCoALib Feature #241 (Closed): AreMonomials
Works fine. Thanks! Christof Soeger
17:11 CoCoA-5 Feature #243: Normaliz tests for CoCoA5
Another possibility is to modify the test script to behave slightly different with external libs. For an example libr... Christof Soeger
11:27 CoCoA-5 Feature #243: Normaliz tests for CoCoA5
the line in Makefile running the tests is... Anna Maria Bigatti
16:47 CoCoA-5 Support #240: GUI compilation: GMP is not naturally thread-safe
it works for me!
Anna Maria Bigatti
11:38 CoCoA-5 Support #240 (Resolved): GUI compilation: GMP is not naturally thread-safe
If Anna and Renzo confirm that my solution works for them too, I'll close this issue.
John Abbott
15:43 CoCoALib Feature #213 (Closed): test-Normaliz1.C
Christof Soeger
14:05 CoCoALib Feature #244 (In Progress): Rings: default ctor & assignment
A simple test example showed that assignment of rings was already working. A visual check of the source for @SmartPt... John Abbott
10:15 CoCoALib Feature #244: Rings: default ctor & assignment
To enable assignment for *@ring@* I must enable assignment for *@SmartPtrIRC@*. I wonder what consequences that will... John Abbott
13:03 CoCoALib Feature #248 (Closed): IsDivisible for RingElem with nice interface
The function... Christof Soeger
12:50 Feature #247: Use gmp default location if possible
Waiting for confirmation from *John* and *Anna* that Christof's new script works on their computers. Will close if al... John Abbott
12:40 Feature #247 (Closed): Use gmp default location if possible
The configure script currently wants to get the path to the gmp headers and libraries. If there is a system default i... Christof Soeger
12:24 CoCoALib Feature #246: Approx QIR
The web page for MPFR reports that there is a library *MPFI* which implements interval arithmetic on top of MPFR.
John Abbott
11:45 CoCoALib Feature #246 (New): Approx QIR
Implement (in C++) approximate QIR following the article by Kerber+Sagraloff (publ ISSAC 2011).
The impl will need...
John Abbott
12:18 Feature #214 (Resolved): gmp header location assumption in configure script
Waiting for confirmation from *John* and *Anna* that Christof's new script works on their computers. Will close if a... John Abbott
12:13 Feature #214: gmp header location assumption in configure script
Works for me. Christof Soeger
11:28 CoCoA-5 Feature #245: Meaningful error for functions defined in "missing" external library
Here is a reasonable proposal for how we could implement the ideas above.
We define a CPP macro called @DECLARE_MISS...
John Abbott
11:13 CoCoA-5 Feature #245: Meaningful error for functions defined in "missing" external library
Initially I was unconvinced, but then realised that an error message is necessary, and naturally the error message sh... John Abbott
10:19 CoCoA-5 Feature #245 (Closed): Meaningful error for functions defined in "missing" external library
Right now if an external library, say, Normaliz is not linked in, all its cocoa-5 functions are not defined.
This me...
Anna Maria Bigatti

28 Sep 2012

18:27 CoCoALib Feature #244: Rings: default ctor & assignment
OK! As I said for #221 Anna Maria Bigatti
17:52 CoCoALib Feature #244 (Closed): Rings: default ctor & assignment
JAA proposes we add:
* default ctor for *@ring@* (value is @RingZZ()@)
* assignment of rings
The second is cert...
John Abbott
17:33 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
John Abbott wrote:
> Any objections to allowing assignment of values of type @ring@?
ok for me: in fact I had to ...
Anna Maria Bigatti
17:08 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
To implement assignment of @RingElem@ which can change the ring, I need to allow *@ring@* to be assigned -- currently... John Abbott
14:20 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
*Case (A)* We have decided that this code:... John Abbott
17:31 CoCoA-5 Feature #243 (Closed): Normaliz tests for CoCoA5
I will make a little Normaliz test CoCoA5 script.
But we have to find a way how to let it run automatically if and...
Christof Soeger
17:00 CoCoALib Support #26: Redmine Administration
To close a "version":
go to roadmap
select the version
top right corner (usually outside my narrow window..) there...
Anna Maria Bigatti
16:18 CoCoA-5 Support #242 (In Progress): CoCoA-5 Projects for students (e.g. crediti F and tesi)
Here we list all ideas for possible student projects.
Some are already in redmine, so we just add them as "related i...
Anna Maria Bigatti
16:04 CoCoALib Feature #241 (Resolved): AreMonomials
Done: PolyRing
(now I write the documentation. Where? RingElem.txt?)
Anna Maria Bigatti
14:24 CoCoALib Feature #241 (Closed): AreMonomials
For checking the input of some CoCoA5 Normaliz functions I could use an AreMonomials(const std::vector<RingElem>& ) f... Christof Soeger
15:26 CoCoALib Support #75: Documentation review by Caleo
Alessandra:
* several guidelines for improving *@DynamicBitset@* (doc and example)
* approved @symbol@, @ideal@, @fac...
John Abbott
12:49 CoCoA-5 Support #240 (In Progress): GUI compilation: GMP is not naturally thread-safe
I confirmed the problem using the GUI on my computer (Mac OS 10.5.8).
I reinstalled GMP (version 5.0.5), selecting a...
John Abbott
12:05 CoCoALib Feature #40 (Resolved): Squarefree factorization - Alessio d'Ali`
Alessio produced a slightly improved impl for computing squares, except that it actually runs slightly more slowly th... John Abbott

27 Sep 2012

18:26 CoCoA-5 Support #240: GUI compilation: GMP is not naturally thread-safe
The first failing computation was (by L.Robbiano)... Anna Maria Bigatti
18:24 CoCoA-5 Support #240 (Closed): GUI compilation: GMP is not naturally thread-safe
Difficult to notice, but it appears that the GUI (rarely) crashes (maybe!) for GMP not being thread-safe (the GUI run... Anna Maria Bigatti
18:16 Bug #238: Cleaner CVS?
Here is why I think the dependency files and the C5.pro file should not be in there.
1) They are generated automat...
Christof Soeger
18:10 CoCoA-5 Bug #239 (Resolved): Normaliz functions not available in C5 GUI (again!)
The problem turned out to be not passing @-DCoCoA_WITH_NORMALIZ@ flag to the script which builds @C5Makefile@.
The...
John Abbott
18:03 CoCoA-5 Bug #239 (Closed): Normaliz functions not available in C5 GUI (again!)
The builtin normaliz functions are not available in the C5 GUI. John Abbott

26 Sep 2012

17:53 CoCoA-5 Bug #220 (Closed): Trouble on Linux: many CoCoA-5 tests fail (0.9952)
John Abbott
17:52 CoCoA-5 Bug #197: ./C5.bin: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
In the @src/CoCoA-5/@ directory I found that @make clean; make@ was sufficient on my computer. John Abbott
17:26 Bug #238: Cleaner CVS?
Yes, shell scripts are much more readable than @Makefile@ code. So we arrange for the @make@ target to call your she... John Abbott
16:47 Bug #238: Cleaner CVS?
John Abbott wrote:
> Christof suggests making a cleaner CVS repository:
> (essentially all generated files should n...
Anna Maria Bigatti
16:17 Bug #238 (Closed): Cleaner CVS?
Christof suggests making a cleaner CVS repository:
(essentially all generated files should not be in the repository)...
John Abbott
14:57 CoCoA-5 Feature #237 (Closed): port homog/homogenized for ideal to cocoa-5
Anna Maria Bigatti
14:56 CoCoALib Feature #236 (Closed): Add homog (homogenized) for ideal
We expect the homogenizing indeterminate is in the ring (as in cocoa-4).
Anna Maria Bigatti
13:11 CoCoALib Feature #223: Automatic mapping of RingElems
To make the conversion at least easier a constructor like in #7 note-4 would be helpful: *@RingElem(R, x)@*
If an ...
Christof Soeger
12:31 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
John Abbott wrote:
> If we allow "mixed ring" assignment then we should also allow "mixed ring" *@swap@*.
I agree
Anna Maria Bigatti
12:26 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
If we allow "mixed ring" assignment then we should also allow "mixed ring" *@swap@*.
JAA would expect *@swap@* to ...
John Abbott
10:57 CoCoA-5 Feature #235 (New): Add LucasTest to cocoa5?
primality test implemented in CoCoALib
Anna Maria Bigatti

25 Sep 2012

16:44 CoCoALib Support #234 (Closed): Update/Improve geobucket documentation
The geobucket doc is very old and needs a major revision.
John Abbott
16:32 CoCoALib Feature #233 (Closed): AsINT and AsRAT -- ConvertTo<BigInt> and ConvertTo<BigRat>
Should we implement functions very like *@AsINT@* and *@AsRAT@* in CoCoALib?
What should their names be? Anna sug...
John Abbott
16:14 CoCoA-5 Feature #7 (In Progress): Automatic mapping between (some) rings
John Abbott
16:00 CoCoALib Feature #221 (In Progress): Better RingElems
John Abbott
15:56 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
Anna, Christof and John all agree that:
* the default ctor for @RingElem@ produces 0 in @ZZ@
* the rule/guideline i...
John Abbott

24 Sep 2012

19:06 CoCoALib Bug #232 (New): No test for QBGenerator
Add a test for @QBGenerator@.
PS I made a mistake while updating the @QBGenerator@ code, and all tests passed (so ...
John Abbott
15:45 CoCoALib Feature #221: Better RingElems
This may not be the correct place, but I wanted to note that until we have automatic conversions (if ever), an equali... John Abbott

21 Sep 2012

16:09 CoCoALib Support #75: Documentation review by Caleo
Alessandra helped us
* sort out doc for @ideal@, @ApproxPts@, @BuildInfo@, @error@
* improve examples for @Alexande...
John Abbott
14:44 CoCoALib Support #75: Documentation review by Caleo
Alessandra has decided to do 3 rather than 4 credits.
John Abbott
14:50 CoCoALib Support #231 (New): Documentation for QBGenerator needs to be improved.
Improve maintainer doc for @QBGenerator@.
John Abbott
14:32 CoCoA-5 Slug #31: theValue makes copy
Giovanni Lagorio wrote:
> The solution is to implement a move constructor in BigInt (and every "huge" data structure...
Anna Maria Bigatti
14:22 CoCoA-5 Slug #230 (New): More curiously slow code -- squaring a polynomial
The function @SquaredPoly@ should be of quadratic complexity, so doubling the degree should increase computation by a... John Abbott
14:20 CoCoALib Feature #40: Squarefree factorization - Alessio d'Ali`
> Testing has highlighted some curious (& undesirable) behaviour of the CoCoA interpreter, _e.g._ doubling the degree... Anna Maria Bigatti
12:34 CoCoALib Feature #40: Squarefree factorization - Alessio d'Ali`
Alessio has produced two prototype implementations in CoCoA: one computes the square "in place", the other produces a... John Abbott

19 Sep 2012

14:54 CoCoALib Feature #229 (New): Generator for random ring elements
Robbiano requested a function for randomizing the coeffs of a polynomial (which is just a ring elem).
It would be ...
John Abbott

18 Sep 2012

16:34 CoCoALib Feature #224: Leading form
Here's Bruns's original request:
do you have a function that returns the highest homogeneous component of
a polyno...
John Abbott
16:27 CoCoALib Bug #228 (Closed): libcocoa sometimes built without its index
Winfried Bruns reports the following issue:
... sometimes libcocoa.a is created without an index on my machines. T...
John Abbott
 

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