Re: [sage-support] Methods in GF

2012-05-29 Thread Martin Albrecht
Hi, On Monday 21 May 2012, Oleksandr Kazymyrov wrote: > Dear all, > > 1. Why important next functions? > k.a_times_b_minus_c > k.a_times_b_plus_c > k.c_minus_a_times_b These shouldn't exist I'd say. The reason they do exist is that when I wrapped Givaro it provided these functions so I figured

[sage-support] Methods in GF

2012-05-20 Thread Oleksandr Kazymyrov
Dear all, 1. Why important next functions? k.a_times_b_minus_c k.a_times_b_plus_c k.c_minus_a_times_b sage: k.some_elements ? ... Returns a collection of elements of this finite field *for use in unit testing.* Why this function are defined as public? 2. Also a few misunderstanding fun