> That's not surprising given what power_mod does. Do power_mod?? to > see. It's generic code that does the arithmetic in the parent ring, > then calls mod after each multiply. so in the above first example, > zmod_poly is never used.
This reminds me: Why do we have power_mod() when pow() does the same thing when given three arguments? Maybe this was discussed before and I just can't recall it. Martin -- name: Martin Albrecht _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 _otr: 47F43D1A 5D68C36F 468BAEBA 640E8856 D7951CCF _www: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~malb _jab: martinralbre...@jabber.ccc.de --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---