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From 17 Aug 2021 to 15 Sep 2021

15 Sep 2021

11:56 Bug #1585: CRASH/ABORT: GMP overflow
I have discussed this with Anna; and had also written to the GMP people some time ago.
Overall conclusion: it is *...
John Abbott

14 Sep 2021

12:07 Design #1606: Return type with const
Not yet ready: the awkward cases mentioned in the description are compiled... ooops :-(
We may need to change the ...
John Abbott
12:01 Bug #1605 (Closed): binomial: domain of defn?
John Abbott
12:00 Feature #1598: RingHom: implement phi(X) as apply(phi, X) also for X vector and matrix
The manual entry for "Intro to RingHom" needs to be updated.
Must also add some good tests, e.g....
John Abbott
11:56 Bug #1473 (Closed): isystem not working as expected
John Abbott

13 Sep 2021

11:56 Design #1576: cmp for machine integers
Here is another approach which could be viewed as being "proper use of C++" (maybe):
* The only *@cmp@* function is ...
John Abbott

08 Sep 2021

21:13 Design #1576: cmp for machine integers
It seems there may be some nice solutions in C++20, but it is to early [Sept 2021] to adopt features from C++20:
* t...
John Abbott
20:49 Design #1576: cmp for machine integers
I think I may have an ugly solution. The idea is to use yet another template fn:... John Abbott
15:50 Design #1576: cmp for machine integers
Here is a simpler failing example:... John Abbott

01 Sep 2021

14:51 Design #1576: cmp for machine integers
Here is an example program which fails to compile because the call to @cmp@ in @main@ refers to the template rather t... John Abbott
14:28 Design #1576: cmp for machine integers
I think I have now understood what is causing the trouble:
creating a @ConstRefRingElem@ object from a @const RingEl...
John Abbott
 

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