That example was with CyclotomicField(12) and CyclotomicField(132) ... -cc
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu> wrote: > > On Dec 20, 2008, at 12:16 PM, mabshoff wrote: > >> On Dec 20, 12:11 pm, "Craig Citro" <craigci...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> <SNIP> >> >>> So just running this through prun suggests that it's something >>> related >>> to coercion: >>> >>> ncalls tottime percall cumtime percall filename:lineno >>> (function) >>> 17/11 13.884 0.817 14.137 1.285 >>> number_field.py:1502(_coerce_map_from_) >>> >>> I'll have time to start looking into this later this afternoon, >>> unless >>> someone beats me to it ... >> >> Yep, a likely candidate is #4276, but that is a 100kb diff, so maybe >> you should ask RoberWB for a hint. >> >> Note that in the modular/modform directory that is the only doctest >> that got measurably slower, but I would not be surprised if something >> else in number fields would also show some performance differences. >> This is another case where the timeit framework would come in handy. >> Since it has been in for a while and basically unchanged hopefully we >> can run regression tests back a couple of releases. Getting timeit to >> compare different runs is definitely an excellent project for SD12 >> should we not have it in place by then. > > Hmm... I think I know what causes this. Basically, to find a coercion > between two cyclotomic fields, it finds all roots of each (by > factoring the polynomial over the complex numbers) and matches up the > closest one. For cyclotomic fields it could easily determine right > away where the root goes. > > Do you have examples of the size of fields it's dealing with here? > > - Robert > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---