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From 04 Dec 2012 to 02 Jan 2013

21 Dec 2012

15:57 Slug #129: Better GCD
(copied from some old handwritten notes)
GCD univ over QQ and ZZ (with normalization)
............. Fp (...
John Abbott

19 Dec 2012

17:25 Feature #84 (Feedback): Names for random streams
The unified documentation had not been finished. It is now much better, and can be regarded as good enough (though s... John Abbott
16:47 Feature #289 (New): PrimeField -- new fn?
Is it worth adding a new fn *@PrimeField@*?
@PrimeField(0)@ gives @RingQQ()@
@PrimeField(p)@ gives @NewZmod(p)@
...
John Abbott

14 Dec 2012

18:20 Support #288 (Closed): DynamicBitset example using LPP
Add documentation to show how to create a @DynamicBitset@ from a polynomial (which happpens to be a monomial). All y... John Abbott

12 Dec 2012

19:10 Feature #283: Rational approximation
Added tests for various functions related to continued fractions. As a consequence, I found another bug (and fixed it). John Abbott

11 Dec 2012

18:34 Feature #283 (Feedback): Rational approximation
JAA has changed the names (as agreed in point 2). Also changed doc.
Fixed a bug -- it gave the wrong answer for a...
John Abbott

07 Dec 2012

14:52 Feature #84 (Resolved): Names for random streams
Anna Maria Bigatti

06 Dec 2012

16:24 Support #285 (Closed): Notes for adding/removing files from documentation
When adding or removing files from *CoCoALib-0.99NN/doc/txt* there are a few operations to do in *@doc/aux-txt2tags@*... Anna Maria Bigatti

05 Dec 2012

15:46 Feature #283 (In Progress): Rational approximation
JAA has implemented the fn in CoCoALib, and also make it available in CoCoA-5.
It remains only to decide the name(s),...
John Abbott
15:31 Feature #283: Rational approximation
Proposals for the name of the function:... John Abbott
14:58 Feature #283: Rational approximation
JAA proposes a function *@SimplestRationalInInterval@* which makes publicly accessible a feature already used interna... John Abbott
14:55 Feature #283 (Closed): Rational approximation
Add a new function which computes a good rational approximation within a specified *absolute* error. Laura needs thi... John Abbott
14:55 Feature #150 (In Progress): RingOf rather than owner? (and than AmbientRing, ...)
There are other cases: now I'm working on a (private) file with *GBEnv* and the function to get it form an object is ... Anna Maria Bigatti

04 Dec 2012

18:22 Feature #84: Names for random streams
AMB will unify the documentation files -- and update the names of the random sequence classes!
JAA will unify the co...
Anna Maria Bigatti
12:02 Feature #84: Names for random streams
Approved the idea of *unifying the sources* after verbal discussion.
The best unified name seems to be *@random@*.
John Abbott
11:57 Feature #84: Names for random streams
Discussion via Skype:
instead of *sample* use *NextValue* to access a new element from a *RandomStream..*
Anna Maria Bigatti
11:27 Feature #84: Names for random streams
Following Alessandra Caleo's criticisms (see issue #75), we have modified the documentation and examples to make them... John Abbott
12:14 Feature #282 (New): Global setting: to use IsProbPrime in place of IsPrime
An idea: since *@IsPrime@* can be extremely slow for larger inputs, and since *@IsProbPrime@* is normally extremely r... John Abbott
 

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