The pairing is 'just' a bilinear mapping of two point in a curve group into a "third" group, type depending on what pairing.
I'm wondering where pairings should go in Sage structure? - any comments on that? On 14 Nov., 19:38, Burcin Erocal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:10:07 +0000 > > > > Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Friday 14 November 2008, Burcin Erocal wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:38:03 -0800 (PST) > > > > David Møller Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I would really like to start such a project. > > > > > But I wouldn't know the first thing on how to do so.. > > > > > - Think I'll start by reading up on Sage dev. guide. > > > > > Do you usually keep track of projects here in the sage-devel > > > > group? > > > > You can get a trac account, and create an entry in trac about your > > > project. > > > >http://wiki.sagemath.org/TracGuidelines > > > > As a first step in writing such a wrapper, you should create an spkg > > > that installs the library in the sage environment. (i.e., with > > > prefix=SAGE_LOCAL) > > > > Look in the directories under sage/interfaces/ for examples of how > > > to go about calling c/c++ libraries, > > > Did you mean sage/libs? sage/interfaces is for pexpect interfaces > > while sage/libs has some of the gory details for C/C++ integration. > > Yes, I meant libs, and managed to write interfaces. Thanks for > the correction. > > > > you will also need to write some python > > > code to make these functions easily available to the user. I suppose > > > this would be in sage/crypto/. > > > Or in the schemes/elliptic_curve subdirectory? > > I don't have any clue how a user interface to pairing should be. I just > wanted to point out that the real code is not in the libs directory. > > I guess I should check my sleep deprivation levels before hitting the > send button next time. :) > > Cheers, > > Burcin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---