I've fixed this and will post a patch later tonight.

- William

(Sent from my cell phone.)

On Jul 25, 2007, at 6:06 PM, Neal Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm running 2.7.1 in OS X.  In trying to compute a certain
> discriminant, I ran into the following error:
>
> sage: K.<t> = NumberField(x^3 + x^2 - 2*x + 8)
> sage: b = K.integral_basis()
> sage: b
> [1, t, 1/2*t^2 + 1/2*t]
> sage: K.disc()
> -503
> sage: b2 = [1, t, t^2]
> sage: K.disc(b2)
> ---
> ---
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> <type 'exceptions.NameError'>             Traceback (most recent call
> last)
>
> /Users/neal/<ipython console> in <module>()
>
> /Applications/sage-2.7.1/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/sage/rings/
> number_field/number_field.py in discriminant(self, v)
>    482                 return self.__disc
>    483         else:
> --> 484             return Q(self.trace_pairing(v).det())
>    485
>    486     disc = discriminant
>
> <type 'exceptions.NameError'>: global name 'Q' is not defined
>
> Now, I immediately saw from line 484 that I only had to call
> K.trace_pairing(b2).det()  to get what I wanted:
>
> sage: K.trace_pairing(b2).det()
> -2012
>
>
> But what is Q supposed to be there?
>
> Neal Harris
>
>
> >

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