Hi Victor, On 4 Aug., 03:10, VictorMiller <victorsmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, here's the definition of Q: > > Q = E.random_element()
Thanks! So, probably it is unrelated with the ticket I mentioned. Also note that the computation time does not increase monotonely: sage: for i in xrange(20): timeit('phi(Q)') ....: 625 loops, best of 3: 612 µs per loop 625 loops, best of 3: 1.12 ms per loop 625 loops, best of 3: 1.78 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 2.8 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 2.13 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 2.19 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 2.3 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 9.26 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 8.69 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 8.8 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 10.2 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 2.55 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 2.75 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 9.93 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 2.92 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 5.31 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 4.19 ms per loop 125 loops, best of 3: 8.45 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 8.83 ms per loop 25 loops, best of 3: 5.13 ms per loop This might be explainable with randomized algorithms, which wouldn't be a bug, even though the discrepancy between 10ms and 0.6ms is impressive, and even though timeit should not be much affected by random noise, since it does many loops. Cheers, Simon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---