[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.2.rc2 released

2008-09-13 Thread David Joyner
built fine on amd64 hardy heron but this test failed: The following tests failed: sage -t devel/sage/sage/modules/free_module.py Total time for all tests: 5285.8 seconds Please see /home/wdj/sagefiles/sage-3.1.2.rc2/tmp/test.log for the complete log from this test. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.2.rc3 released

2008-09-14 Thread David Joyner
Thank you for starting this! I corrected a minor typo or 2 and added stuff for the meataxe section. If Michael accepts the latest patch by Robert Miller then that should be added. On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since the 3.1.2.final is near, I star

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.2.rc3 released

2008-09-14 Thread David Joyner
On amd64 hardy heron, builds finds and all tests passed. On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 8:59 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello folks, > > we are getting very close now. We fixed a bunch of blocker doctest > issues and also fixed a long standing memleak in the number field > code. Anothe

[sage-devel] Re: make it clear that Sage is GPL

2008-09-17 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 5:17 AM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I did a little advertisement for Sage on one Czech linux journal here: > > http://www.root.cz/clanky/softwarova-sklizen-17-9-2008/#sage > > But they wrongly read from the Sage webpages, that Sage is using the > "

[sage-devel] Re: reopening Sage - Blender discussion

2008-09-17 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:57 PM, mhampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I thought I'd mention that using ffmpeg and Sage/singular/gfan/tachyon > I was able to finish the little pilot project I had in mind: taking a > 5d Groebner fan, intersecting it with a hyperplane, rotating it in 4d, > and ani

[sage-devel] Re: SD10 Accomodation Again

2008-09-18 Thread David Kohel
ciber cafe, or hotel lounge with WiFi. --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/

[sage-devel] Re: ticket #1389 for "sage-edu" Google group page

2008-09-19 Thread David Joyner
Fixed now. Thanks! On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Minh Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Following suggestions from #1389, here's a possible typo on > > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu > > Please correct me if I'm wrong. > > > [1] Change > > "or education-related idea

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.2.rc4 on Cygwin - a ray of hope

2008-09-19 Thread David Joyner
I second Martin's congratulations! On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:20 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It can be done: > > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.0 sage-PC 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/sage312 > $ ./sage >

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.alpha0 released

2008-09-20 Thread David Joyner
essage [Reviewed by Mike Hansen] > #4099: Jason Merrill: Fix documentation for point2d, line2d, ... > [Reviewed by Mike Hansen] > #4100: Robert Bradshaw: comparison with None extraordinarily slow > [Reviewed by John Cremona] > #4103: Jason Grout: Delete the cmap option for vector field

[sage-devel] does PARI know the primes up to 35?

2008-09-23 Thread David Harvey
lf.__pari_bnf_certified = True /home/dmharvey/gen.pyx in sage.libs.pari.gen._pari_trap (sage/libs/ pari/gen.c:33124)() PariError: not enough precomputed primes, need primelimit ~ (35) david --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups

[sage-devel] Re: a cython program (elements_in_linear_span)

2008-09-24 Thread David Joyner
that >> Sage does not do yet and it does it almost as fast as Magma (less than >> one second, 0.89 sec the longest yet, meanwhile Magma does it in >> almost 0 seconds). > > I assume this is a typo? > >> David Joyner have checked the results of this program compared t

[sage-devel] Re: does PARI know the primes up to 35?

2008-09-24 Thread David Harvey
y, what it's telling you is > that it needs primes up to a primelimit, and then it doesn't actually > put in the primelimit. (This is a bug in our processing of Pari's > error messages.) It's then saying that this is PariError #35. The > effect is awesome, though

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.alpha1 released

2008-09-24 Thread David Joyner
g to the new coercion model > [Reviewed by Mike Hanson] > #4129: Martin Albrecht: add support for ntl.mat_GF2 [Reviewed by > Robert Bradshaw] > #4151: Robert Bradshaw: implementation of Dickman's function [Reviewed > by David Loeffler] > #4155: Craig Citro: Speed up totally rea

[sage-devel] incidence structures class

2008-09-25 Thread David Joyner
for details. At the moment, the plan is for the tree to look like combinat |-- crystals |-- designs |-- matrices |-- posets |-- root_system |-- sf and designs |-- __init__.py |-- all.py |-- block_design.py |-- incidence_structures.py Any comments or suggestions? - David Joyner

[sage-devel] Re: C/C++ Library Versioning in Sage

2008-09-28 Thread David Harvey
g information in a non-GNU-specific way? I guess if I can do this then I can make everyone happy. david --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For mor

[sage-devel] Re: Proposal for Inclusion into Sage: Sphinx, Docutils, Pygments, and Jinja

2008-09-30 Thread David Joyner
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Mike Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > As part of the conversion of the Sage documentation to Sphinx, I > propose that Sphinx and its dependencies (Docutils, Pygments, and > Jinja) be added to Sage. Here are brief descriptions for what each of >

[sage-devel] Re: Proposal for a simple patch to improve SAGE's factoring in Z[x]

2008-09-30 Thread David Harvey
here, uses your > code, > otherwise it doesn't. David Harvey -- what do you think? Yeah why the hell not. As long as someone who understands these algorithms (me: not yet) signs off on precision bounds etc. Not sure if you'll ge

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.alpha2 released

2008-10-01 Thread David Joyner
gt; quotient_ring.py [Reviewed by Alex Ghitza] > #3316: Pablo De Napoli: Fix a bug and improve documentation in > jordan_form [Reviewed by Alex Ghitza] > #3659: Mike Hansen: Upgrade IPython to 0.8.4 [Reviewed by Michael > Abshoff] > #3799: Emily Kirkman: degree sequence should not be a

[sage-devel] Re: quotient rings

2008-10-04 Thread David Joyner
Makes sense, no objections to your Sage suggestion. The reason I am emailing is that you webpage http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~aghitza/preprints.html points to "Lifting and base change for automorphic forms, 2008" but there is no link. I was just curious to flip through it that's all. No hurry or

[sage-devel] Re: quotient rings

2008-10-04 Thread David Joyner
Sorry for the OT email, I meant for that to go to Alex only, not the whole list! On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 1:01 PM, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Makes sense, no objections to your Sage suggestion. > > The reason I am emailing is that you webpage > http://www.ms.unime

[sage-devel] macports

2008-10-04 Thread David Harvey
found. Either: (1) rename /opt/local and /sw, or (2) change PATH and DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH (Once Sage is built, you can restore them.) * Would it be excessively uncivilised to *automatically* change the path during the build process....?

[sage-devel] Re: macports

2008-10-05 Thread David Philp
> > Would it be excessively uncivilised to *automatically* change the > path during the build process? Well, the kind of people who will come across it will be capable of changing their own path---and maybe sensitive. And, it might require root permissions. D > > --~--~-~--~-

[sage-devel] Re: macports

2008-10-05 Thread David Harvey
On Oct 5, 2008, at 5:32 AM, Justin C. Walker wrote: > On Oct 5, 2008, at 02:11 , David Philp wrote: > >>> Would it be excessively uncivilised to *automatically* change the >>> path during the build process? >> >> Well, the kind of people who wi

[sage-devel] Re: macports

2008-10-07 Thread David Philp
have been addressed anyway with the patch > in trac ticket #4127 (that went into Sage 3.1.3.alpha0), but Michael > Abshoff and David Philp should please have another look at the issue. > > If I can be of any help (testing, more discussion), just let me know, > I've got both a PPC

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.alpha3 released

2008-10-08 Thread David Kohel
Java compiler works... This is on Mac OSX Leopard, after moving /opt/local/ to /opt/ local.back by hand. I actually have had a javac process running for 3 hours... Any suggestions? --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.alpha3 released

2008-10-08 Thread David Kohel
P.S. I get the same behavior for 3.1.2. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.alpha3 released

2008-10-08 Thread David Joyner
[Reviewed by Mike Hansen] > #4234: Minh Nguyen: typos in programming guide [Reviewed by Michael > Abshoff] > #4235: Minh Nguyen: typos in and enhancement to installation guide > [Reviewed by Michael Abshoff] > #4238: David Fu, Robert Bradshaw: option to create local .so file > for .spyx

[sage-devel] Re: The Spies Sage Development Prize

2008-10-10 Thread David Joyner
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:57 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > The Spies Sage Development Prize is an annual award worth $500 that will be > given each year to a person who makes passionate and inspiring contributions > to the development of the Sage Mathematical Softwa

[sage-devel] Re: Trouble with .gaprc file when compiling from source

2008-10-11 Thread David Joyner
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 9:58 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Oct 11, 6:54 am, Matthias Meulien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, > > Hi Matthias, > >> I successfully compiled Sage 3.1.2 from source. But I had troubles >> with many commands... I finaly realized that all functions

[sage-devel] Re: sagemath.org website update #5

2008-10-12 Thread David Joyner
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Harald Schilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, here is a short update about the sagemath.org website. > > First, when i started to monitor the access, the usual number of > visits per day was 800-1000. It still varies, but you can think of > 2000 visits p

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.1.3.rc0 released

2008-10-13 Thread David Joyner
All tests passed on amd64 hardy heron. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:46 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello folks, > > the is finally (and hopefully) the last release before 3.1.3. Unless > something major is broken this tarball will be identical (modulo > version string and some poten

[sage-devel] Re: Vote for TinyMCE spkg

2008-10-14 Thread David Joyner
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:08 AM, Jason Grout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, do you vote > > [X ] Yes, include TinyMCE as a standard package > [ ] Yes, include TinyMCE as an optional package > [ ] No, do not include TinyMCE as a package > Also, if this is added I hope that somewhere the t

[sage-devel] Re: Heaviside step and impulse functions

2008-10-14 Thread David Joyner
What is wrong with using the piecewise defined functions for the unit step function? You are right though, delta functions are not implemented yet. Of course, they are not really functions either, so how they should be implemented is an issue as well. On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Ronan Paix

[sage-devel] Re: Final Sage 3.1.3 sources are out

2008-10-14 Thread David Joyner
My copy of 31.3.rc0 got hosed somehow using sage -upgrade. I have no idea what I did wrong. On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:04 PM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello folks, > > here are the minimal fixes for the final 3.1.3: > > #4271: Paul Zimmermann: improve coverage test of ell_generic.p

[sage-devel] Re: Final Sage 3.1.3 sources are out

2008-10-14 Thread David Joyner
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:04 PM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello folks, > > here are the minimal fixes for the final 3.1.3: > > #4271: Paul Zimmermann: improve coverage test of ell_generic.py to > 100%, and fix typos [Reviewed by John Cremona] > #4272: Michael Abshoff: add the files

[sage-devel] Re: Of possible use to the Sage project

2008-10-14 Thread David Joyner
I wonder if any of this code sponsored by NAG is truely FOSS. I didn't see any licensing statements though I didn't dig very deep. On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 9:36 PM, Hazem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just came across this code which may be of relevance: > > http://www.nag.co.uk/Projects/Frisco

[sage-devel] Re: Bordeaux talk tomorrow

2008-10-15 Thread David Harvey
There is a typo on the page "Matrix of Frobenius on Hyperelliptic Curves". Where you say "We do the same calculation over the bigger field F_{101^4}", it's not doing anything over an extension field. It's computing in Z/101^4 Z. david On Oct 15, 2008, a

[sage-devel] Re: Source on webpage

2008-10-17 Thread David Joyner
Thanks Harald for adding the link to http://www.sagemath.org/hg/sage-main?cmd=manifest;manifest=-1;path=/sage/ But the changeset indicates this is almost a month old. Is there a way to get the more recent version? On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Harald Schilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi,

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha0 released

2008-10-21 Thread David Joyner
t; try and give feedback For a source tarball and a sage.math only > tarball see > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.2/ > > Cheers, > > Michael > > Merged in Sage 3.2.alpha0: > > #1323: Robert Miller: generate all subspaces of a v

[sage-devel] Re: Legends for 2d plots

2008-10-22 Thread David Joyner
I'll have to wait until I get home from work to test it out but the patch looks like you've added a lot of nice functionality. My original thought was to include more of the legend options in the method itself (instead of having several methods which set them) but you have so many options, that wo

[sage-devel] Re: Toy-F5

2008-10-22 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Martin Albrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 22 October 2008, Simon King wrote: >> Dear Team, >> >> at SD 10, Martin Albrecht and I implemented the F5 algorithm according >> to John Perry's pseudocode. The two implementations are at >> http://wiki.s

[sage-devel] Re: advertisement for sage in dutch journal

2008-10-22 Thread David Joyner
This looks beautiful. It looks fine to me. Some grammatical ideas: (a) I think you can say "open source" instead of "open-source, even though what you have is correct. (b) Possibly "Python based" should be Python-based". (c) "Numerous methods ..." Could be worded "Use the numerous software package

[sage-devel] Re: advertisement for sage in dutch journal

2008-10-23 Thread David Joyner
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 6:42 PM, mhampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is very nice. I think softening the graph has helped a lot. > > One final nit-pick is that I am pretty sure it is more correct to > hyphenate open-source. I briefly worked as a copyeditor, and before I > was fired I tr

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha0 released

2008-10-23 Thread David Joyner
ive feedback For a source tarball and a sage.math only > tarball see > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.2/ > > Cheers, > > Michael > > Merged in Sage 3.2.alpha0: > > #1323: Robert Miller: generate all subspaces of a vector space/ >

[sage-devel] Re: Sage reviewed in "Linux Format" magazine

2008-10-25 Thread David Joyner
(1) Sage also does FFT via the GSL. I guess they didn't try that, but I would imaginge they would be fast since they are in C. (2) I'm not sure what a toolbox actually *is*. Something like an optional package with a nice gui interface? (3) Related to this thread, I just got an email from Cesar (

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha0 released

2008-10-25 Thread David Joyner
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Justin C. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Oct 23, 2008, at 16:01 , David Joyner wrote: > >> >> The install failed right off the bad on a OS10.4intel macbook: >> >> new-host-3:/Volumes/G-DRIVE-MINI/sage

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha1 released

2008-10-27 Thread David Joyner
r" does the cythonization in > parallel using pyprocessing [Reviewed by Michael Abshoff] > #3901: William Stein: automated doctesting elementary number theory > book [Reviewed by Mike Hansen] > #3923: Timothy Clemans: notebook -- convert existing templates to > Jinja templates

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha1 released

2008-10-27 Thread David Joyner
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 2:14 PM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Oct 27, 11:10 am, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On amd64 hardy heron, build went fine but there were a lot of errors >> in sage -testall. >> log poste

[sage-devel] Re: The Sage .spkg extension

2008-10-28 Thread David Joyner
Though I'm in favor of making things easier for the debian process (both (a) to add more Sage users and (b) in the perhaps wildly overly optimistic hope that one day Canonical will support Sage somehow), I wonder if it is possible for someone sufficiently skillful to write a script which crawls th

[sage-devel] Fwd: [SAGEdev] calling python from lisp

2008-10-28 Thread David Joyner
Forwarded. (It was sent to the wrong list.) -- Forwarded message -- From: Martin Rubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:34 PM Subject: [SAGEdev] calling python from lisp To: Cc: sage-devel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The following message is a courtesy copy of an articl

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2008-10-29 Thread David Roe
eview the code, at which point it can be merged into the current Sage release. David On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Henryk Trappmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I developed a package to work with infinite power series. > You can work with the power series

[sage-devel] Re: Talk slides, feedback appreciated

2008-10-30 Thread David Joyner
As far as I can see, it looks really great! On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:28 PM, mhampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am about to give a talk about Sage, any feedback is appreciated. I > am using Keynote on a mac, so the pdf does not look as good, but > presumably more of you can take a look t

[sage-devel] Re: New software for computing automata and rewriting systems

2008-10-31 Thread David Joyner
Unfortunately, your licensing restrictions seem to be incompatible with Sage. All Sage code must be GPL compatible. See http://www.sagemath.org/doc/tut/node6.html and http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html for information on the Sage goals and GPL2 license. However, you are free t

[sage-devel] Re: Identity permutation

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
On the other hand, sage: gap.Group(["(1,2)","()"]) Group( [ (1,2), () ] ) sage: gap.Group(["(1,2)"]) Group( [ (1,2) ] ) sage: gap.Group(["(1,2)","()"]) == gap.Group(["(1,2)"]) True so GAP does allow the identity as a member of the list of generators. On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 4:14 AM, Minh Nguyen

[sage-devel] Re: Identity permutation

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
I think Permutation (which is part of Mike Hansen's combinat code) happens to play well with PermutationGroupElement but it is really designed for something else. On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:00 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Nov 1, 5:37 am, "David Joyner&

[sage-devel] Re: Plotting is too complicated....

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
In principle, it's possible to insert a try except clause into the plot command, so that it would try: plot(x^2,2,10) except: plot(lambda x:real(zeta(x)),2,10) There might be more efficient solutions though. On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha2 released

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
ed by Michael Abshoff] > #788: Arnaud Bergeron: fix "random low order bits" doctests to use > "..." [Reviewed by Dan Drake, Michael Abshoff] > #2039: John Palmieri: add sage version const [Reviewed by Michael > Abshoff] > #2103: David Loeffler, Craig Citro: equiv

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha2 released

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 10:14 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Nov 1, 7:10 am, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It appears that the doc test is hanging on amd64 ubuntu 8.10/intrepid ibex. >> Is there something in sage -t

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha2 released

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
r not the SAGE install has moved [Reviewed by Michael Abshoff] > #788: Arnaud Bergeron: fix "random low order bits" doctests to use > "..." [Reviewed by Dan Drake, Michael Abshoff] > #2039: John Palmieri: add sage version const [Reviewed by Michael > Abshoff] > #2103:

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha2 released

2008-11-01 Thread David Joyner
On the third pass of sage -testall, it appears that sage -testall is also hanging on tut.tex, but when I reran the verbose option it passed fine. On to pass #4 On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:05 PM, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It appears that sage -testall is also hanging o

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha2 released

2008-11-02 Thread David Joyner
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Dan Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 02 Nov 2008 at 05:43AM -0400, David Joyner wrote: >> I went through 5 passes, and sage -testall kept locking up at various >> places, so I rebuilt >> Sage. I also tested to see if the tarball

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha2 released

2008-11-02 Thread David Joyner
devel/sage/sage/calculus/calculus.py it froze at this line: Trying: f(y=Integer(7))###line 4372:_sage_>>> f(y=7) Expecting: x^3 + x This is on amd64 ubuntu 8.10. On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 12:17 PM, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the third pass of

[sage-devel] Re: Why Sage needs var(...) commands unlike Mathematica?

2008-11-03 Thread David Kohel
oing remarkably well at keeping a balance between ease-of- use for beginners and high-end users. --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] F

[sage-devel] Re: yet another talk on Sage

2008-11-04 Thread David Joyner
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Dan Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 at 02:58AM -0500, David Joyner wrote: >> I think it's excellent. I laughed at the intro to the Sage definition >> too. Very good. > > I was totally not expecting 4chan to ap

[sage-devel] Re: yet another talk on Sage

2008-11-03 Thread David Joyner
I think it's excellent. I laughed at the intro to the Sage definition too. Very good. Someone was just asking me a question related to the program you used to create the graph of on page 26. Is this a graph of Sage classes? What is the program/command called? Also, what font are you using? I lik

[sage-devel] Re: Documentation Quality Initiative

2008-11-04 Thread David Joyner
Agreed! I am still hoping to replace the document const.tex by cookbook.tex. I'm happy to assemble the chapters but even happier if someone else does:-) I'm not sure what the correct procedure is, so I put a chapter up on trac http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/3624 Maybe a wiki page is b

[sage-devel] Re: Documentation Quality Initiative

2008-11-05 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Harald Schilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 5, 3:45 pm, Minh Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Here it is, the latest version of a Sage tutorial in number theory and >> crypto: >> >> http://nguyenminh2.googlepages.com/sage_numtheory-crypto-v3.pdf > > wo

[sage-devel] Re: yet another talk on Sage

2008-11-05 Thread David Joyner
Should we consider creating our own "Sage documentation license"? As was pointed out, "public domain" not only doesn't exist in some countries, it also isn't a license technically speaking. I am personally happy with the GFDL 1.3, but some might find it a bit of overkill. Comments? Unless people

[sage-devel] documentation licenses [was: yet another talk on Sage]

2008-11-05 Thread David Joyner
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 12:42 PM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Nov 5, 9:23 am, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Should we consider creating our own "Sage documentation license"?\ > > -1 - the will only cause more

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha3 released

2008-11-06 Thread David Joyner
> > As usual sources and a sage.math binary is in > > http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.2/ > > Cheers, > > Michael > > Merged in Sage 3.2.alpha3: > > #4035: Martin Albrecht: fix optional doctests for multivariate > polynomials [Reviewed by Michael Abs

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha3 released

2008-11-06 Thread David Joyner
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 7:51 AM, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With amd64 intrepid ibex, it builds fine but sage -testall > seems to have the same locking-up issues as with the alpha2 version. > I can ctrl c to get out of the doc files, and it will pass on to testing

[sage-devel] Re: Documentation Quality Initiative

2008-11-06 Thread David Joyner
erstandings of Sage are all welcome. Typos, minor > reorganizations and inconsistencies can probably wait. ;-) > > Rob Beezer > > On Nov 5, 8:03 am, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Harald Schilly >> >> >

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.alpha3 released

2008-11-06 Thread David Joyner
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Franco Saliola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello David, > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:51 PM, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> With amd64 intrepid ibex, it builds fine but sage -testall >> seems to have the sa

[sage-devel] Re: Categories for the working programmer

2008-11-11 Thread David Kohel
separation of categories from the class hierarchy was just the first step. --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.2.rc0 released

2008-11-14 Thread David Joyner
I know this is late, but all tests passed and the build went fine on my work machine, which runs amd64 hardy heron. On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 7:24 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello folks, > > here is 3.2.rc0 and I have to confess that I cheated: I did build this > on numerous platf

[sage-devel] Re: Dlogs

2007-01-23 Thread David Kohel
> I'm really glad I'm not writing everything in SAGE from scratch! Definitely. I can put this in this weekend, but if someone doesn't get to it sooner. --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@g

[sage-devel] indented lines beginning with "time"

2007-01-23 Thread David Harvey
to do this because I haven't changed my script and it only just starting doing this now. I guess someone updated the code to recognise timing commands in indented blocks. Is this behaviour going to be permanent? i.e. should I just change the variable name, or is this

[sage-devel] Re: indented lines beginning with "time"

2007-01-23 Thread David Harvey
at "time" didn't work in scripts. Now it does. I think you should > change > your code and view "time" as a reserved word (along with "load" and > "attach"). Ok, that's fine, thanks. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~--

[sage-devel] Re: Inconsistencies coercing polynomials

2007-01-23 Thread David Harvey
. Something else really bad is going on there. How on earth do you divide a *polynomial mod n* by 9 and get a dense *rational* polynomial? What's the definition of f? David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.co

[sage-devel] Re: Possible undergraduate projects

2007-01-23 Thread David Kohel
and improving whatever exists as of SAGE-2.0. 3. Attention to elliptic curves over finite fields, and/or any p-adic rings that exist. --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group

[sage-devel] p-adics

2007-01-25 Thread David Roe
ic, etc. But if I run dir(sage.rings) it doesn't show any of the padic packages. What do I need to edit besides sage/rings/all.py in order to make things work? And how should I import things at the top of my source files? Thanks, David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To pos

[sage-devel] Re: p-adics

2007-01-25 Thread David Roe
They implement a somewhat modified version of the interfaces in the folder. The folder also includes other classes that we haven't written yet. David On Jan 25, 4:12 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:03:39 -0800, David Roe &

[sage-devel] Re: p-adics

2007-01-25 Thread David Roe
I didn't know that the code in SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage/sage/rings/padics was actually working. I'll take a look at it and see if I can just incorporate actual source into that framework. David On Jan 25, 5:22 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Th

[sage-devel] Re: p-adics

2007-01-25 Thread David Roe
It looks like you fixed the import statements at the top of padic_ring and padic_ring_element. If that's the case, I can change the source code in those files and things will be okay, correct? Once the padic_ring code is generally working I can try to add padic field code. David On Jan

[sage-devel] Re: p-adics

2007-01-25 Thread David Kohel
Hi, The mploc might require further development to be stable in odd characteristics, but at least aims to be a standard p-adic C library. I am very interested in seeing p-adics developed, so please CC me: David R. Kohel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and my student: Hamish Law <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[sage-devel] Re: integer.valuation and polynomial.valuation

2007-01-26 Thread David Harvey
ot a UFD? If the base ring is a field, then I have no problems with that at all. > I also don't really think that valuation is the best term to use > for the > integer method. I think it would be better named "ord", but I > don't know if > that

[sage-devel] Re: integer.valuation and polynomial.valuation

2007-01-26 Thread David Harvey
uot; is the integer required to compute that valuation, but > it's being a > bit picky perhaps. Oh I see. I suppose what you're describing is the more common usage. I think I use "valuation" more frequently to refer to the "additive" version (i.e. your &quo

[sage-devel] Re: integer.valuation and polynomial.valuation

2007-01-26 Thread David Kohel
ctly 0 arguments (1 given) --David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-deve

[sage-devel] Re: doc browser

2007-01-27 Thread David Harvey
are soon going to need a dedicated machine to handle these public notebooks and the interactive documentation. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[sage-devel] Re: doc browser

2007-01-27 Thread David Joyner
William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > It would be helpful if somebody would try out the doc browser by > going to http://sage.math.washington.edu:8100/ and clicking > on Documentation (in the upper right), and tell me what you think. > I think it is really great. Good job! > I'm aware that if you br

[sage-devel] Re: doc browser

2007-01-27 Thread David Joyner
Timothy Clemans wrote: > I think there are some free online textbooks like one on calculus from > MIT that could be transformed into interactive SAGE notebook > applications. Think of a high-schooler learning about systems of > equations and being able to plug in a many examples with the details >

[sage-devel] doc browser

2007-01-28 Thread David Harvey
evaluated a cell using shift-enter, the evaluation worked, but the page instantly scrolled right back to the top, so I had to scroll back down (using the scroll bar) every time I evaluated anything. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send ema

[sage-devel] Re: sage-2.0

2007-01-28 Thread David Joyner
The scipy mirror is being updated as we speak. Should be done in a few minutes. On 1/28/07, Fernando Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/28/07, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I have released SAGE-2.0. Enjoy!! > > is it in a different location? > > > tlon[sr

[sage-devel] Re: [sage-support] Re: sage and sudoku

2007-01-30 Thread David Joyner
app that solves magic squares. >> >> >> On 1/30/07, Timothy Clemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> William Stein wrote it on an airplane. >>> >>> On 1/30/07, David Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hel

[sage-devel] parallel computation

2007-02-02 Thread David Harvey
will have some thoughts after letting it percolate around for two weeks. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this gro

[sage-devel] Re: resultants & NTL

2007-02-04 Thread David Harvey
ou might also want to rewrite the SAGE code to translate to PARI and then back to NTL. It's going to be slow, but the Z[x] class will be rewritten using FLINT fairly soon, so it's not a long term problem. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this grou

[sage-devel] Re: two sage devel projects

2007-02-06 Thread David Harvey
taken. On the other hand I just had a brief look at the quaddouble source code, and it doesn't automatically use squaring code if appropriate. (The functions are in there, but you have to call them directly.) David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this

[sage-devel] mercurial

2007-02-07 Thread David Harvey
p. If there are enough of us, then I would be *really* happy if someone could do a "Mercurial for Dummies" talk at SD3. Just go through a few typical workflows, and explain what the hell is going on in each one. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To

[sage-devel] Re: mercurial

2007-02-07 Thread David Harvey
On Feb 7, 2007, at 4:02 PM, William Stein wrote: > I would be happy to give a mercurial for dummies talk. That would be wonderful. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this gr

[sage-devel] Re: Determining the number of CPUs

2007-02-07 Thread David Harvey
system-specific implementations; if it can't work it out, it should report a single processor as the default implementation. David On Feb 7, 2007, at 4:44 PM, Jason Martin wrote: > > On Linux, grep /proc/cpuinfo for lines beginning with "processor". > Take the line wit

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