[sage-devel] Re: Sage public notebook servers

2008-10-18 Thread Kyle
r. Anyway, thanks for making and continuing development on Sage. I absolutely love it. I've been using it for Abstract Algebra all semester. Perhaps I'll learn enough that I can make contributions as well sometime. -- Kyle On Oct 15, 1:14 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[sage-devel] Re: Sage public notebook servers

2008-10-20 Thread Kyle
Robert and Tim, Thanks for your responses. Perhaps it is time I start reading the Sage Developer's Guide. :) -- Kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [

[sage-devel] new matrix constructor

2007-02-13 Thread Kyle Schalm
evelopment environment set up, and don't wanna do that right now. cheers, kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 thi

[sage-devel] factorization in multivariable polynomial ring

2007-03-20 Thread Kyle Schalm
how hard would it be to make this work? W. = ZZ['w1','w2'] factor(w1*w2) i'm using sage 2.3. if somebody could send me a code snippet, it would be hugely appreciated. kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group,

[sage-devel] Re: factorization in multivariable polynomial ring

2007-03-20 Thread Kyle Schalm
em to work if the base ring is a polynomial ring, that is, replacing it with its fraction field still doesn't work. but your workaround will do for now. thanks. kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To u

[sage-devel] determinant bug

2007-03-20 Thread Kyle Schalm
ode which does expansion by minors.) -kyle p.s. is there a more formal or preferred way to submit a bug report? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fo

[sage-devel] Re: determinant bug

2007-03-21 Thread Kyle Schalm
> On 3/20/07, Kyle Schalm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> there is trouble with the determinant method on a matrix over a funky ring >> (yes, the same funky ring causing all my other problems). in its simplest >> form: >> >> In [43]: W.=QQ['w'] &g

[sage-devel] polynomial evaluation, part 2

2007-03-25 Thread Kyle Schalm
i see why it's this way, but is it intentional (and a good idea)? -kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 thi

[sage-devel] Re: polynomial evaluation, part 2

2007-03-25 Thread Kyle Schalm
> > The definition of variables is that it returns the "list of variables > ocuring in the poly". If that determined whether the poly > were in 1 or 2 variables, then it would, e.g. be impossible to > even define a constant polynomial -- since it wouldn't be > a polynomial. i see. makes more

[sage-devel] question: how to upgrade

2007-03-27 Thread Kyle Schalm
pardon my ignorance, as i'm sure it's been explainedbefore, but if i've made local changes to the sage code, what's the proper way to upgrade? if i type "sage -upgrade", will it clobber my changes? how do i "merge in" the new features in goi

[sage-devel] bug? quotients in CC(z)

2007-04-04 Thread Kyle Schalm
z)/(z+1.1) # freeze! (I-z)/(z+1.0) # ok anyway, i'd be vey interested in a fix to this. thanks! -kyle p.s. i tried to get around it by writing FractionFieldElement(z.parent(),(I-z),(z+1.8),reduce=false) but then a different error occurred: 'PolynomialRing_field

[sage-devel] nontransitive equality?

2007-04-04 Thread Kyle Schalm
hat is the rationale for this? -kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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: bug? quotients in CC(z)

2007-04-04 Thread Kyle Schalm
oops, instead of > FractionFieldElement(z.parent(),(I-z),(z+1.8),reduce=false) i should have written > > FractionFieldElement(z.parent().fraction_field(),(I-z),(z+1.8),reduce=false) because that works. -kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To pos

[sage-devel] Re: nontransitive equality?

2007-04-04 Thread Kyle Schalm
> > I'm not sure what to say except: > (1) the definition of equality in SAGE is "equal images under a > canonical map", hmmm. ok. if i wanted to find out the semantics of some SAGE operator, where would i look? perusing the reference manual, i didn't see any discussion of this. perhaps ther

[sage-devel] Re: bug? quotients in CC(z)

2007-04-05 Thread Kyle Schalm
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, William Stein wrote: > What do you think of the attached? The problem was that > gcd of numerical polynomials, via the algorithm we use, doesn't > always converge, so polynomials couldn't be reduced to lowest > terms. The patch changes the behavior of SAGE so fraction fields

[sage-devel] patch for set.py

2007-04-13 Thread Kyle Schalm
since the default hash value comes from the string representation. --- below is the patch. # HG changeset patch # User Kyle Schalm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> # Date 1176451637 18000 # Node ID bca0cc86fd5e88dc21887c5d222c1fcfa71ae490 # Parent 76e21a785e866569cc43a15b01ee81d9dd131b43 fix bu

[sage-devel] Set immutable?

2007-04-13 Thread Kyle Schalm
f not, just use the first part of this patch. # HG changeset patch # User Kyle Schalm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> # Date 1176453082 18000 # Node ID ce41e74d58b655aa854acba1e08a69fec9534cc6 # Parent bca0cc86fd5e88dc21887c5d222c1fcfa71ae490 guard Set_object_enumerated against accidental change

[sage-devel] Re: Set immutable?

2007-04-13 Thread Kyle Schalm
[60]: x[1]=5 >> >> In [61]: s >> Out[61]: {1, 3, 5} is still highly undesirable. shall i go ahead and add the immutable option, and some add and remove methods? -kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[sage-devel] algebra/coercion bug in mpoly rings

2007-04-28 Thread Kyle Schalm
i thought all these sorts of things were ironed out by now: In [24]: z*d1 --- Traceback (most recent call last) /home/kyle/ in () /home/kyle/element.pyx in element.RingElement.__mul__() /home/kyle

[sage-devel] 2.6 build problem?

2007-07-14 Thread Kyle Schalm
pthread -pthread -pthread -pthread -pthread -pthread also accepts flags for thread support... yes and so on. any help is appreciated, as usual. thanks. kyle --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe fr

[sage-devel] Re: 2.6 build problem?

2007-07-14 Thread Kyle Schalm
etwork? What is the local time? Is it off by roughly 2.2E06 seconds? Make > seems to decent recuresively beyond level 10 and that should not happend > because there is no such deep recursion in the normal poython build. that was it alright -- the system clock was wron

[sage-devel] Re: Getting Geometry in SAGE

2007-08-14 Thread Kyle Schalm
mean that arash owes you, william, an apology, and if that is what he meant, i heartily agree. -kyle > >> On 8/14/07, Arash Partow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi William, >>> >>> I believe you are the one that is confused about the GPL.

[sage-devel] Re: 0^0

2007-08-28 Thread Kyle Schalm
as long as the polynomial x^0 continues to evaluate to 1 at x=0, i'm happy with defining 0^0 to be whatever. On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, William Stein wrote: > > Hi, > > In SAGE until now 0^0 gave 1 as answer. We are almost certainly going to > change > this to raise an ArithmeticError. Does anybo