Is this a "math" limitation or Sage limitation ? If it's the later then should it be worked on ?
'Sage Version 4.6.2, Release Date: 2011-02-25' sage: var('x x2') (x, x2) sage: Q = PolynomialRing(QQ,[x,x2]) sage: I = Q*([x+x2]) sage: I.gro I.groebner_basis I.groebner_fan sage: I.groebner_fan() --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RuntimeError Traceback (most recent call last) ...... /Users/tnguyen/Src/Devel/SAGE/sage/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sage/rings/polynomial/groebner_fan.pyc in __init__(self, I, is_groebner_basis, symmetry, verbose) 453 raise TypeError, "I must be a multivariate polynomial ideal" 454 if prefix_check([str(R_gen) for R_gen in I.ring().gens()]) != True: --> 455 raise RuntimeError, "Ring variables cannot contain each other as prefixes" 456 S = I.ring() 457 R = S.base_ring() RuntimeError: Ring variables cannot contain each other as prefixes -- 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