Hi all: I get differently formatted answers using factor() multiple times on the same polynomial. I wouldn't call it a bug, but it sure is annoying when doctesting.
Alex ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Sage Version 4.6, Release Date: 2010-10-30 | | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- sage: R.<x,y>= PolynomialRing(QQ) sage: H= x^2*y^4 +y^6 +2*x^3*y^2 +2*x*y^4 -7*x^4 +7*x^2*y^2 +14*y^4 +6*x^3 +6*x*y^2 +47*x^2 +47*y^2 sage: for k in range(20): ....: print H.factor() ....: (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (-x^2 - y^2) * (-y^4 - 2*x*y^2 + 7*x^2 - 14*y^2 - 6*x - 47) (x^2 + y^2) * (y^4 + 2*x*y^2 - 7*x^2 + 14*y^2 + 6*x + 47) -- 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 URL: http://www.sagemath.org
