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From 06 Nov 2020 to 05 Dec 2020

05 Dec 2020

14:15 Bug #1542: gfan does not "deinitialize"
I downloaded gfan (v. 0.6.2) from the official website.
The subtree layout is quite different from what I have!
Als...
John Abbott
14:02 Design #1529 (Feedback): INPUT questions
I have cleaned the code. All tests pass. Checking in.
John Abbott
13:55 Design #1547 (Closed): Require decimal mode for ostream?
In issue #1529 we have decided to require that when reading from an @istream@ the stream must be in decimal mode.
Sh...
John Abbott

04 Dec 2020

23:19 Design #1523 (Feedback): Input fns: action when when istream is in bad state?
I have also modified and checked in @symbol.C@
*Conclusion: input fns throw if @istream@ is not in good state*
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John Abbott
11:29 Design #1529 (Resolved): INPUT questions
Update:
* an exception is thrown if the @istream@ is not in "decimal" mode
* no spaces are allowed inside a rationa...
John Abbott

03 Dec 2020

20:30 Bug #1542 (In Progress): gfan does not "deinitialize"
I have uncommented the suspicious commented out call in GFAN, and everything seems to work fine now.
I hope Anna c...
John Abbott
11:48 Bug #1542: gfan does not "deinitialize"
Now I wonder whether I disabled the call to @deinitialize@ myself.
The problem almost certainly arises only when @...
John Abbott
20:28 Bug #1522: SEGV: avoid long linked lists of loaves in MemPools
I have made a first design improvement:
There is now *@MaxSliceSize@* (in bytes); if the requested slice size is gre...
John Abbott

02 Dec 2020

20:49 Bug #1542 (In Progress): gfan does not "deinitialize"
I have been "playing" with @MemPool@, and found that gfanlib seems to allocate 7 GMP values which are never freed.
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John Abbott

26 Nov 2020

16:29 Design #1391: RingElems: syntax with [ and ] ?
My copy works ok, but I must devise tests.
John Abbott

17 Nov 2020

22:53 Design #1538 (In Progress): RingElem from string (ReadExpr)
The input functions are quite messy: not really a coherent design philosophy.
It seems that *@ReadExpr@* gives err...
John Abbott

13 Nov 2020

18:29 Design #1391: RingElems: syntax with [ and ] ?
The C++ version does not work: @WhatsNext@ causes too much trouble :-(
Groan...
John Abbott
14:36 Design #1391: RingElems: syntax with [ and ] ?
Remove the CoCoA-5 and make it call the cocoalib version.
John Abbott
15:20 Design #1538: RingElem from string (ReadExpr)
My personal opinion is that I do not like *@1/-2@* and *@2*-3@*; they both look like typos to me. Perhaps the user m... John Abbott
15:04 Design #1538: RingElem from string (ReadExpr)
Similar problem for *@RingElem(QQ, "2*-3");@*
John Abbott
14:59 Design #1538 (Closed): RingElem from string (ReadExpr)
What should the following do... John Abbott

10 Nov 2020

14:11 Feature #1532: Convenient RingHom pseudo-ctors
It might be possible to extend the impl give above to handle quotients of poly rings, and perhaps also "towers" of po... John Abbott

09 Nov 2020

21:13 Feature #1466: Ops += *= etc for Matrices?
It is not clear to me how to implement @+=@ etc. better than the naive way, and maintain exception safety.
It migh...
John Abbott
21:02 Bug #1233: factor SEGV -- too large characteristic
Revised example (now that we're mostly 64 bit)... John Abbott

06 Nov 2020

14:24 Feature #1532: Convenient RingHom pseudo-ctors
Florian mentions that Singular has something called *@imap@*...
John Abbott
14:07 Feature #1532 (In Progress): Convenient RingHom pseudo-ctors
Here is a prototype in CoCoA-5... we would also need a version for cocoalib!!... John Abbott
13:20 Feature #1532: Convenient RingHom pseudo-ctors
Here is the example Florian wanted:... John Abbott
13:14 Feature #1532 (In Progress): Convenient RingHom pseudo-ctors
CoCoALib should offer some convenient pseudo-ctors for @RingHom@.
One example would be from @QQ[x,y,z]@ into @QQ(x...
John Abbott
 

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