[sage-devel] Re: Anyone used SBox.interpolation_polynomial?

2018-12-22 Thread Travis Scrimshaw
It has to do more specifically with how GF(2^k) elements are interpreted by an SBox. The documentation says they are treated differently than the code, and I wanted to know which was correct. In particular, it was interpreted in the code as a list in opposite order. So I would like to know which

Re: [sage-devel] hardcoding platform-dependent constants in cython

2018-12-22 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
On 2018-12-22 12:32, Volker Braun wrote: Just avoid premature optimization; Nobody cares if the one-time dlopen() takes a nanosecond longer or not... I agree here... especially for a one-time function call. And even if you do plan to open the GAP library thousands of times per second, you cou

Re: [sage-devel] hardcoding platform-dependent constants in cython

2018-12-22 Thread Volker Braun
Just avoid premature optimization; Nobody cares if the one-time dlopen() takes a nanosecond longer or not... On Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 8:57:06 AM UTC+1, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > The question came up here: > > https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/26930 > > This is for handling of GAP kernel

[sage-devel] Call to registration to "Calcul Mathématique Libre" CIRM Feb 11-15 2019

2018-12-22 Thread Viviane Pons
Dear colleagues and fellow developers, This is reminder for the conference "Calcul Mathématique Libre" which we organize in CIRM (Marseilles) on Feb 11-15, 2019. Please register **before January 7**. This community building and training conference aims to bring together users and developers of (o