On Apr 13, 2008, at 12:50 PM, Kiran Kedlaya wrote:
> Any opinions about what > > sage: F9.<a> = GF(9); F81.<b> = GF(81); F81(a) > > should return? There is no canonical answer, so it may be better to > throw an exception rather than pick one of the two correct answers. > But any of these would be better than the current behavior, which is > to return 0. Interesting.... that's not what happens in my install of sage 2.11. I get: sage: F9.<a> = GF(9) sage: F81.<b> = GF(81) sage: F81(a) [.....] <type 'exceptions.IndexError'>: n=17606600 must be < self.order() 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 URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
