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From 29 Jun 2016 to 28 Jul 2016
27 Jul 2016
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17:35 CoCoA-5 Support #911 (In Progress): CoCoA-5 prompt for incomplete input
- The printed prompt is actually made of 3 parts:
* the type of the last unclosed block (or empty if none)
* the cont... -
17:13 CoCoA-5 Support #911: CoCoA-5 prompt for incomplete input
- The relevant code seems to be in @LineProviders.C:79--85@.
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17:07 CoCoA-5 Support #911 (Closed): CoCoA-5 prompt for incomplete input
- Werner reported a strange problem with CoCoA-5 saying that a result was too large to be printed.
It turns out that...
22 Jul 2016
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13:21 CoCoA-5 Slug #907: ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- Do you really need lex? I vaguely recall using several eliminations to compute the various polynomials of the form @...
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12:17 CoCoA-5 Slug #907: ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- John Abbott wrote:
> OK. @ApproxSolve2@ solves the problem in about 0.8s (on my old MacBook... it'll be faster on t... -
11:43 CoCoA-5 Slug #907: ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- OK. @ApproxSolve2@ solves the problem in about 0.8s (on my old MacBook... it'll be faster on the new computer, if De...
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12:47 CoCoA-5 Feature #909: ReadExpr: decimal point
- A simple quick test passed: @ReadExpr(P, "1.2*x");@ produced the expected result.
JAA notes that there is a minor ...
21 Jul 2016
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21:59 CoCoA-5 Slug #907: ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- John Abbott wrote:
> I have just tried the examples again (after Anna revised @ApproxSolve@ yesterday or this mornin... -
21:57 CoCoA-5 Slug #907 (In Progress): ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- I have just tried the examples again (after Anna revised @ApproxSolve@ yesterday or this morning). It still seems to...
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17:19 CoCoA-5 Feature #909 (Resolved): ReadExpr: decimal point
- I have made the necessary (small) changes to @RingElemInput.C@.
Currently there is no specific test for @ReadExpr@, ... -
10:58 CoCoA-5 Feature #909: ReadExpr: decimal point
- Anna pointed out that CoCoA-4 has always converted "decimal" numbers into exact rationals; CoCoA-5 does so too. So i...
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16:40 CoCoALib Feature #910 (Feedback): BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- I have cleaned the code and checked in. It's a bit ugly :-(
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15:36 CoCoALib Feature #910: BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- I now have a first impl (with test suite). I implemented *(A)* and *(B)*, but it is easy to restrict to just *(A)*. ...
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13:58 CoCoALib Feature #910: BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- John Abbott wrote:
> Exactly what syntax do we want for decimal fractions?
> * *(A)* <optional-sign><unsigned-integ... -
13:42 CoCoALib Feature #910 (In Progress): BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- I have clarified (and made more stringent) the syntax for rational numbers. There are two possibilities:
* <optiona... -
13:27 CoCoALib Feature #910: BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- I have looked quickly at the code for @operator>>@ for @BigRat@, and it probably contains a "small bug". The usual r...
19 Jul 2016
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22:44 CoCoALib Feature #565: FloatApprox for TwinFloat values?
- How about the name @BinaryRatApprox@?
Mmm, well, that is exactly what @FloatApprox@ does in other cases, but it's ca... -
14:30 CoCoALib Feature #565: FloatApprox for TwinFloat values?
- My argument that creating a @MantExp2@ structure makes evident the precision is correct, but there are several occasi...
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14:24 CoCoALib Feature #910: BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- The functions which need to be considered are: @operator>>@ and @ConvertTo@.
JAA observes that CoCoA-5 (and older ... -
14:22 CoCoALib Feature #910 (Closed): BigRat: read from a string in "decimal" format?
- Currently @operator>>@ for @BigRat@ expects the input to be of the form: integer or integer "/" integer.
Should it... -
13:21 CoCoA-5 Feature #909: ReadExpr: decimal point
- The current code simply uses @operator>>@ for a @BigInt@.
We could replace it with @operator>>@ for @BigRat@, but th... -
10:12 CoCoA-5 Feature #909 (Closed): ReadExpr: decimal point
- The function @ReadExpr@ should also read the decimal point...
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08:16 CoCoA-5 Slug #907: ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- I've added the improvements we talked about at ICMS Berlin.
Now this example is almost instant :-) :-)
There are a ...
14 Jul 2016
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20:44 CoCoALib Design #908 (Closed): Sum of ideals: what are the generators of (x) + (0)?
- The current strategy is that the generators of the sum is the concatenation of the generators of the two ideals. Is ...
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09:25 CoCoA-5 Slug #907: ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- On my old MacBook with CoCoA-5.1.5 this computation took more than 1 hour (then I stopped it).
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09:24 CoCoA-5 Slug #907 (Closed): ApproxSolve very slow on this example
- While "playing" with a demo of sparse squares, I noticed that @ApproxSolve@ is strangely slow on this example (while ...
13 Jul 2016
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13:14 CoCoALib Feature #902 (Resolved): New function: FrobeniusMat
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11:19 CoCoALib Design #906 (New): External libraries: keep copy of compatible versions?
- We should keep copies of external libraries guaranteed compatible with cocoalib.
(also useful for compiling old ver...
07 Jul 2016
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13:51 CoCoALib Bug #905: txt2tags: double quotes wrong in LaTeX
- I had a quick look at the txt2tags website. It seems likely that a "filter" can solve the problem, but I don't know ...
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13:49 CoCoALib Bug #905 (Closed): txt2tags: double quotes wrong in LaTeX
- txt2tags does not correctly handle double quotes when generating LaTeX.
The end result is that the PDF generated h...
04 Jul 2016
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13:45 CoCoALib Feature #904 (New): SmallFpDouble: which impl of InvMod to use?
- The source code for @SmallFpDoubleImpl@ includes its own impl of @InvMod@ which uses @double@ rather than an integral...
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11:43 CoCoA-5 Feature #903 (Closed): New function CallOnGroebnerFanIdeals: call function on GFan ideals
- The function @GFanIdeals@ (was @AllReducedGroebnerBases@) has a very big output.
Usually one needs to run a function...
30 Jun 2016
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13:59 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- I am still a bit perplexed by this issue.
Having @InvMod@ always throw seems to me to be the cleanest and safest s...
29 Jun 2016
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17:54 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- Perhaps the best approach is not to worry about @noexcept@ at the moment since we have no experience of the feature. ...
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17:42 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- If we do adopt the idea of different signatures for throwing and non-throwing versions, which approach is better:
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15:32 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- I have just thought of an argument in favour of Anna's proposed design (namely, different signatures).
In C++11 ther... -
15:21 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- John Abbott wrote:
> Currently the @enum ErrorActionIndicator@ is defined inside @NumTheory.H@;
May we call it @e... -
15:18 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- Currently the @enum ErrorActionIndicator@ is defined inside @NumTheory.H@; probably it should be moved to @utils.H@ s...
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15:15 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- I have just checked in my impl. Perhaps Anna could have a look at it, and decide whether she thinks it is comprehens...
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15:12 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- John Abbott wrote:
> Your approach requires me to add 5 new signatures (for a total of 10);
good point!
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15:01 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- @Anna: your approach is quite possible but it is more awkward than what I have implemented.
My approach has an opt... -
14:45 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- I'd rather have (as I said in comment #10)...
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12:42 CoCoALib Design #789: NumTheory: behaviour of InvMod when inverse does not exist
- I have implemented @enum ErrorActionIndicator { ThrowOnError, NoThrow };@
And the functions now have a 3rd arg @co...
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