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From 28 Sep 2021 to 27 Oct 2021
27 Oct 2021
- 13:13 CoCoA-5 Support #1006: External dependencies for building
- A possible compromise to avoid deleting the documentation if the software components needed to rebuild it are not pre...
25 Oct 2021
- 20:01 CoCoALib Design #1625: Use new C++ keyword override
- In @FractionField.C@ I have found this check-in comment:...
- 19:58 CoCoALib Design #1625: Use new C++ keyword override
- I think I have made most of the changes... quite a mind-numbing experience :-(
I may have found a couple of typos ... - 19:52 CoCoALib Design #1625 (Closed): Use new C++ keyword override
- Scott Meyers, in Effective Modern C++, writes in Item 12 that one should use the new C++ keyword *@override@* for mem...
22 Oct 2021
- 08:22 CoCoALib Feature #1589 (Feedback): IdealOfPoints: allow matrix of points to be defined over "wrong" ring
- Added test
21 Oct 2021
- 17:41 CoCoA-5 Bug #1624: CantStop playing CantStop
- My CoCoA-5 ended abruptly when I sent an EOF as an input: is that to be expected?...
- 17:24 CoCoA-5 Bug #1624: CantStop playing CantStop
- It seems to work fine on my linux box.
- 17:22 CoCoA-5 Bug #1624 (New): CantStop playing CantStop
- Long tried @PlayCantStop@ (On Microsoft) but quickly wanted to give up.
However, interrupting did not work. He had ...
20 Oct 2021
- 22:09 CoCoALib Design #1608 (Closed): Domain of definition of NextPrime (and PrevPrime)
- 22:05 CoCoA-5 Bug #1614 (Feedback): SourceRegion gives misleading error mesg
- 22:04 CoCoA-5 Feature #1616 (Feedback): UnivariateIndetIndex: remove cocoa-5 implementation and use CoCoALib's
- Maybe poor Anna will have to do a merge?
- 15:53 CoCoA-5 Feature #1616 (Resolved): UnivariateIndetIndex: remove cocoa-5 implementation and use CoCoALib's
- This is almost done. I made the change while making a belated, corrected video for last week's CoCoALib course.
Wil... - 21:48 CoCoALib Design #1617 (Resolved): UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- I have checked in the version which rejects constant but accepts polyrings with 1 indet.
- 20:40 CoCoALib Design #1617: UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- I tried throwing an exception if the arg was a constant or if the polyring had just 1 indet, but several tests failed...
- 15:52 CoCoALib Design #1617: UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- If we do change the semantics, *don't forget to change the doc as well!* And perhaps also change the tests!
- 15:51 CoCoALib Design #1617 (In Progress): UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- I have just modified the imple of @UnivariateIndetIndex@ so that it produces an error if the input is constant or if ...
- 15:56 CoCoALib Design #950: factor and SmoothFactor for integers --> FactorINT, FactorINT_TrialDiv, FactorINT_PollardRho
- Robbiano would like @factor@ to work for integers (or some integers, at least).
How can we do this reasonably? Mayb...
18 Oct 2021
- 12:01 CoCoA-5 Bug #1623: EmacsUI: annoying colours
- I suppose we could change the printed form to something like this:...
- 11:58 CoCoA-5 Bug #1623 (Feedback): EmacsUI: annoying colours
- I have now found examples where the EmacsUI can change colours annoyingly: printing out homomorphisms....
- 11:33 CoCoA-5 Bug #1622: BuiltinOneLiners -- less precise location in error messages
- Here is an example of what I mean:...
- 11:30 CoCoA-5 Bug #1622: BuiltinOneLiners -- less precise location in error messages
- I have set the target version as 5.3.4, but this may be wildly optimistic.
I fear that this request may be rather ha... - 11:29 CoCoA-5 Bug #1622 (New): BuiltinOneLiners -- less precise location in error messages
- I have noticed that error messages produced by fns which are defined in *@BuiltinOneLiners@* are less precise than th...
- 11:26 CoCoA-5 Support #1621: Doc for the various BuiltIn files
- I have set 5.3.4 as the target version because I think it would be a good idea to have a first version available soon...
- 11:25 CoCoA-5 Support #1621 (New): Doc for the various BuiltIn files
- We need to produce documentation explaining the difference between the various *@BuiltIn@* files.
When someone wants... - 11:23 CoCoA-5 Feature #1596: Add CoCoA5 function NmzHilbertBasisKer
- Compare also with *@LinKer@* which returns MAT and *@LinKerBasis@*, returning LIST LIST RINGELEM.
- 11:08 CoCoA-5 Bug #928: ciao, exit, quit can be used not only at top level
- The problem as describe is still present.
The easy approach is to leave the interpreter as is, and just change the...
17 Oct 2021
- 20:49 CoCoA-5 Bug #1412 (Feedback): Emacs UI: font size
- I have just checked in a modified version of cocoa5.el.
I have replaced line 1337 by an *@if@* which sets the major ...
15 Oct 2021
- 20:12 CoCoA-5 Bug #1412: Emacs UI: font size
- I think the relevant line is 1337 in @cocoa5.el@... too tired to try now.
- 14:09 CoCoA-5 Bug #1412: Emacs UI: font size
- A quick search produced the following advice:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2238418/emacs-lisp-how-to-get-bu... - 14:24 CoCoALib Bug #1620 (New): MinPolyQuot not documented
- MinPolyQuot is available in CoCoALib but is not documented.
- 14:22 CoCoALib Feature #1619 (Closed): Make saturate available in CoCoALib
- It seems like this is already implemented. There is a function mySaturate in _AlgebraicCore/SparsePolyOps-ideal.C_.
...
14 Oct 2021
- 15:50 CoCoALib Design #1617: UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- Mmm, should it be an error to call @UnivariateIndetIndex@ if the polyring has just 1 indet?
After all, the answer i... - 15:48 CoCoALib Support #1618 (Closed): Tidy ex-RingElem2
- I think that *@ex-RingElem2@* needs to be updated/tidied.
For instance, there is no need to pass the ring to the f...
13 Oct 2021
- 20:34 CoCoALib Design #1617: UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- What about the case of a constant poly in a polyring with just 1 indet?
Error or not? (assuming we opt for an error... - 20:14 CoCoALib Design #1617 (Closed): UnivariateIndetIndex: exact semantics
- What are the exact semantics of *@UnivariateIndetIndex@*?
In particular what should the function return if passed ... - 17:11 CoCoA-5 Feature #1616 (Closed): UnivariateIndetIndex: remove cocoa-5 implementation and use CoCoALib's
12 Oct 2021
- 09:33 CoCoA-5 Slug #709: Speed of some Normaliz calls (NmzComputation)
- (2021-10-12) Last time this was checked was 4 years ago! We must check to see if it still a problem!
- 09:27 CoCoA-5 Feature #912: Add TUTORIALs to online manual
- The situation has improved. Maybe I will get good feedback from the course here in Kassel (2021-10-12).
- 09:26 CoCoA-5 Feature #1246: Revive old CoCoA4 package called "cocoa5.cpkg"
- I think this has progressed but nothing was noted here. Increased %done.
- 09:22 CoCoA-5 Slug #1581: Slow sqfr: rad(f)
- *2021-10-12* this is still a problem.
Presumably the problem comes from computing a multivariate gcd over a finite... - 09:12 CoCoA-5 Bug #1443: Illegal instruction
- Esiste ancora questo problema? Non ho piu` sentito niente.
Possiamo semplicement chiudere l'issue? - 09:03 CoCoA-5 Feature #1415: thmproving package
- Any progress on this issue in the last year?
05 Oct 2021
- 20:21 CoCoA-5 Design #1568: RMap and image: obsolescent?
- I have boosted priority to "high" because I would like this to be completed soon!
04 Oct 2021
- 12:13 CoCoA-5 Bug #1613 (Resolved): CRASH with RingHom from FrF
- Similar to issue #1614, I have "hacked" the interpreter, and the examples seem to work now.
But I am not confident t... - 12:11 CoCoA-5 Bug #1614 (Resolved): SourceRegion gives misleading error mesg
- I have rather blindly changed the interpreter. The code now seems to work as hoped (but I am not too confident that ...
- 12:08 CoCoALib Bug #1601: Compilation ambiguity
- This particular problem has been resolved (by eliminating the *@apply@* fn from CoCoALib).
In this case the removal ... - 12:03 CoCoALib Feature #1598: RingHom: implement phi(X) as apply(phi, X) also for X vector and matrix
- We should move towards making *@apply@* obsolescent in CoCoA-5 now that RINGHOM can be applied directly to LIST and M...
- 12:00 CoCoALib Feature #1598: RingHom: implement phi(X) as apply(phi, X) also for X vector and matrix
- I am not sure whether the following behaviour is what is wanted:...
- 11:57 CoCoA-5 Design #1615 (Rejected): apply: remove for RingHom
- *THIS IS REALLT A DUPLICATE OF #1598. SO REJECTING!*
- 11:16 CoCoA-5 Design #1615 (Rejected): apply: remove for RingHom
- As done for CoCoALib, permit RINGHOMs to be applied directly to LIST and MAT.
Then eliminate @apply@ (or make it obs... - 11:50 CoCoALib Design #1467: Change syntax apply(phi,M) into phi(M)?
- In the end my hand was forced.
Some future version of C++ (maybe C++17?) defines a template fn *@apply@* which match... - 09:50 CoCoALib Feature #1589: IdealOfPoints: allow matrix of points to be defined over "wrong" ring
- checked in (4 Oct 21)
02 Oct 2021
- 10:25 CoCoA-5 Bug #1614: SourceRegion gives misleading error mesg
- The relevant source code is around line 4170 in @Interpreter.C@
inside the function @void SourceRegionStatement::imp... - 10:23 CoCoA-5 Bug #1614 (Closed): SourceRegion gives misleading error mesg
- Here is the simplified failing example from issue #1613:...
01 Oct 2021
- 13:53 CoCoA-5 Bug #1613: CRASH with RingHom from FrF
- According to gdb the fn is called (indrectly) from @Interpreter.C:3032@ in @Interpreter::run@
I think the problem m... - 12:35 CoCoA-5 Bug #1613: CRASH with RingHom from FrF
- Probable source code:
@RINGHOM::eval@ around line 2792 in @Interpreter.C@
Probably called from: @intrusive_ptr<Va... - 12:19 CoCoA-5 Bug #1613 (In Progress): CRASH with RingHom from FrF
- Simpler failing example:...
30 Sep 2021
- 22:42 CoCoA-5 Bug #1613: CRASH with RingHom from FrF
- Actually a separate bug: @CommonDenom(a*x^2-1/a)@ gives 1 rather than @a@... Ooops!
*NOTE* the code looks fine, ... - 22:35 CoCoA-5 Bug #1613 (Closed): CRASH with RingHom from FrF
- The following causes a crash: why was the exception not caught and handled?...
- 14:13 CoCoALib Feature #1602: Sparse matrix (SparseMat)
- Do we want to handle structured matrices like sparse matrices? _e.g._ Toeplitz matrices are specified by just a few ...
- 10:45 CoCoALib Support #1612 (Closed): Merge the doc file RadicalMembership.txt into ideal.txt
- Merge the doc file *@RadicalMembership.txt@* into *@ideal.txt@*?
Note that the doc refers to @ex-RadicalMembership... - 10:23 CoCoALib Support #1611 (New): Documentation for PrimaryDecomposition
- The CoCoALib doc for @PrimaryDecomposition@ needs to be improved.
I have just added a description of the data type i...
28 Sep 2021
- 17:48 CoCoA-5 Bug #1610 (Feedback): IsInRadical: some more little bugs
- fixed. I didn't encounter other new bugs.
Updated test-exbugs - 16:48 CoCoA-5 Bug #1610: IsInRadical: some more little bugs
- This seems to be the problem...
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