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24 Jul 2017

11:10 CoCoALib Feature #587: port to CoCoALib: Homomorphism pkg (ker, IsInjective, IsSurjective..)
John Abbott wrote:
> I propose a new fn *@preimage0@* which returns either a preimage or the zero element of the dom...
Anna Maria Bigatti
09:07 CoCoA-5 Design #1092: Design issues for discussion in July 2017
I would like to talk about the MathSAT interface: the class I wrote, and the input for MSatLinSolve. Anna Maria Bigatti
09:05 CoCoA-5 Design #939 (Feedback): Rename Fact to factorial?
@Fact@ is in BackwardCompatible.cpkg5, and not in the manual.
@factorial@ is the official name.
Should we close t...
Anna Maria Bigatti

23 Jul 2017

16:30 CoCoA-5 Bug #1093: GUI: bugs and slugs
I have changed the way CoCoALib handles signals. This forced me to make some changes to the source of the GUI (but w... John Abbott
16:20 CoCoA-5 Bug #1093: GUI: bugs and slugs
The GUI really seems to have trouble with big outputs; my guess is that this is a QT "feature" :-/
@factorial(10^5...
John Abbott
16:14 CoCoA-5 Bug #1093 (In Progress): GUI: bugs and slugs
I know the GUI is on "life support" (or worse), but I'd like to gather in one place some of the problems it has just ... John Abbott
16:07 CoCoA-5 Slug #741 (Feedback): C5 GUI: slow to close
John Abbott
16:04 CoCoA-5 Design #939 (In Progress): Rename Fact to factorial?
How about making *@Fact@* obsolescent?
John Abbott
16:02 CoCoALib Feature #587: port to CoCoALib: Homomorphism pkg (ker, IsInjective, IsSurjective..)
My "clever idea" in comment 2 for cleaning the gens of the kernel does not work well.
I have cleaned the students'...
John Abbott

22 Jul 2017

15:18 CoCoALib Feature #1030: IsInRadical: case of homog ideal
I wonder if either of the following ideas could be completed into an algorithm (with reliable output):
# if the idea...
John Abbott
15:07 CoCoALib Feature #638: Time limit: let user specify time limit for a computation
Checked in the new BOOST-free version.
Still have to update doc.
John Abbott

21 Jul 2017

16:57 CoCoALib Feature #638: Time limit: let user specify time limit for a computation
I have modified the structure of @interrupt@, and now have a new version of @CpuTimeLimit@ which does not need BOOST.... John Abbott
16:28 CoCoA-5 Design #1091 (In Progress): ExternaLib-MathSAT: (first) prototype CoCoA-5 interface for MathSAT
Anna Maria Bigatti
15:29 CoCoALib Bug #1078 (Feedback): makefile: ungraceful when interrupted
I have just checked in a version which seems to work correctly in my (few) tests.
A crucial feature is use of the ...
John Abbott

20 Jul 2017

13:12 CoCoALib Bug #1078 (In Progress): makefile: ungraceful when interrupted
It seems that my first attempt does not work as hoped.
Now trying the obvious approach: create a @Makefile_depende...
John Abbott
13:06 CoCoALib Bug #1089 (In Progress): invalid pointer in "free"
After about 150 hours the program running under gdb the program finally died from a @SIGABRT@.
The problem occurre...
John Abbott

19 Jul 2017

19:47 CoCoALib Design #1065 (Feedback): Design: should we allow an ideal to change ring?
I have implemented the change: just delete the check inside @operator=@ for ideals.
Some simple tests passed (_e.g._...
John Abbott
19:27 CoCoALib Support #1056: Release: CoCoALib-0.99560 (together with CoCoA-5.2.2)
I would like to make a "release" for ISSAC/SC2 School. That is very soon, and there is probably not enough time to m... John Abbott
19:05 CoCoALib Support #1056 (In Progress): Release: CoCoALib-0.99560 (together with CoCoA-5.2.2)
*RELEASE NOTES FOR CoCoALIB 0.99560* (or an interim version)
* @MinPolyQuot@ (modular) now has no limit on number ...
John Abbott
19:20 CoCoALib Feature #1035: Improvement: how to sort QuotientBasis?
As far as I can tell @QuotientBasisSorted@ is already implemented in CoCoA-5.
Should it be moved into CoCoALib?
S...
John Abbott
19:14 CoCoALib Feature #1030 (Feedback): IsInRadical: case of homog ideal
The CoCoA-5 package was translated into C++ by some students at Kassel.
I have cleaned up the resulting code, and ch...
John Abbott

17 Jul 2017

16:46 CoCoA-5 Design #1092: Design issues for discussion in July 2017
Keywords: ISSAC, SC-square, SC2
John Abbott
16:45 CoCoA-5 Design #1092 (Closed): Design issues for discussion in July 2017
Not really a single issue. Just to gather matters to discuss shortly.
John Abbott
14:21 CoCoALib Feature #587: port to CoCoALib: Homomorphism pkg (ker, IsInjective, IsSurjective..)
Should I log the time the students spent on this project? If so, how? (and where?)
John Abbott
14:20 CoCoALib Feature #587 (In Progress): port to CoCoALib: Homomorphism pkg (ker, IsInjective, IsSurjective..)
Since I had to assign some student projects after the CoCoALib mini-course (here in Kassel),
I gave the task of tran...
John Abbott

15 Jul 2017

17:27 CoCoALib Feature #638 (Resolved): Time limit: let user specify time limit for a computation
I have just checked in a first attempt at allowing users to impose time limits on computations in CoCoALib.
It use...
John Abbott

14 Jul 2017

21:28 CoCoALib Bug #1088 (Resolved): MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
I think I have fixed the code: the only real change needed was to use @NewZZmod@ instead of @NewRingFp@.
This allows...
John Abbott
18:01 CoCoALib Bug #1088: MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
John Abbott wrote:
> The problem is not yet fixed (but I did have to try "hard" to make a big enough example).
!?...
Anna Maria Bigatti
17:04 CoCoALib Bug #1088 (In Progress): MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
The problem is not yet fixed (but I did have to try "hard" to make a big enough example).
The code should switch f...
John Abbott
11:16 CoCoALib Feature #1090: ExternaLib-MathSAT: first prototype
I made a class MathSAT::env as a wrapper for msat_env
The interface is currently only via matrices.
See @examples...
Anna Maria Bigatti
11:04 CoCoA-5 Design #1091: ExternaLib-MathSAT: (first) prototype CoCoA-5 interface for MathSAT
... Anna Maria Bigatti

13 Jul 2017

17:32 CoCoA-5 Design #1091: ExternaLib-MathSAT: (first) prototype CoCoA-5 interface for MathSAT
First prototype working, very naive implementation... Anna Maria Bigatti
17:17 CoCoA-5 Design #1091 (Closed): ExternaLib-MathSAT: (first) prototype CoCoA-5 interface for MathSAT
Anna Maria Bigatti

12 Jul 2017

18:53 CoCoALib Feature #1090: ExternaLib-MathSAT: first prototype
Cleaned up first prototype (0.99550), all in example into a more proper itnegration in ExternalLib-MathSAT.
The exam...
Anna Maria Bigatti
18:47 CoCoALib Feature #1090 (Closed): ExternaLib-MathSAT: first prototype
Anna Maria Bigatti

11 Jul 2017

10:27 CoCoALib Bug #1089: invalid pointer in "free"
How to debug this? Finding a smaller/faster example would help... but how?
Perhaps I'll try running it with @valgri...
John Abbott
10:24 CoCoALib Bug #1089 (In Progress): invalid pointer in "free"
I have a non-trivial program written using CoCoALib which causes the following error (on Fedora Linux):... John Abbott

08 Jul 2017

21:15 CoCoALib Design #1086 (Feedback): New design for interrupt mechanism
I have changed the implementation considerably (with simplifying consequences for GlobalManager and the interpreter (... John Abbott

07 Jul 2017

12:23 CoCoALib Bug #1088: MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
John Abbott wrote:
> I have just tried running the example from the comment above but with verbosity level 80.
> It...
Anna Maria Bigatti
11:57 CoCoALib Bug #1088: MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
Fixed using PrevPrime instead of NextPrime.
cvs-ed
Anna Maria Bigatti

05 Jul 2017

13:00 CoCoALib Bug #1088: MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
I have just tried running the example from the comment above but with verbosity level 80.
It prints out each prime u...
John Abbott
12:51 CoCoALib Bug #1088: MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
Here is an example input which triggers the problem (after about 12 mins' CPU time)... John Abbott
12:49 CoCoALib Bug #1088 (Closed): MinPolyQuot: runs out of primes
I tried @MinPolyQuot@ on a slightly big example, and it ran out of primes.
This is surely a problem with all modul...
John Abbott

04 Jul 2017

15:20 CoCoALib Slug #1042: LF curiously slow (breaking a poly into homog pieces)
After some reflection and after chatting to Anna we have decided that @CutLF@ should also give an error (like @LF@) w... John Abbott
13:03 CoCoA-5 Bug #1087 (Resolved): EmacsUI: get error "wrong-type-argument processp nil" when doing M-x cocoa5 when executable does not exist
I have added a 1 sec sleep when the @cocoa5@ script prints out an error message.
This seems not to be inconvenient f...
John Abbott
11:36 CoCoA-5 Bug #1087 (In Progress): EmacsUI: get error "wrong-type-argument processp nil" when doing M-x cocoa5 when executable does not exist
A simple workaround is to put a short @sleep@ in the @cocoa5@ script so that the CoCoA-5 buffer still has a process.
...
John Abbott
11:21 CoCoA-5 Bug #1087: EmacsUI: get error "wrong-type-argument processp nil" when doing M-x cocoa5 when executable does not exist
Emacs version is 24.5.1 running on Fedora 24 Linux.
John Abbott
11:20 CoCoA-5 Bug #1087 (Closed): EmacsUI: get error "wrong-type-argument processp nil" when doing M-x cocoa5 when executable does not exist
I tried starting CoCoA-5 inside a fresh emacs by typing @M-x cocoa5@, and got the error *@Wrong type argument process... John Abbott

03 Jul 2017

22:21 CoCoALib Slug #1042: LF curiously slow (breaking a poly into homog pieces)
There was also a question about the name: I have called it @CutLF@. Another possibility could be @MoveLF@ similar to... John Abbott
22:15 CoCoALib Slug #1042 (Resolved): LF curiously slow (breaking a poly into homog pieces)
I have checked in my implementation (almost the same as the one above, plus some arg checking).
*QUESTION* what sh...
John Abbott
 

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