On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 01:56:29 -0700 (PDT), Simon King <simon.k...@nuigalway.ie> wrote: > On 7 Jul., 09:48, luisfe <lftab...@yahoo.es> wrote: > > ... > > So, the > > time in constructing the PolynomialRing is in fact checking if > > 16219299585*2^16612 - 1 is a proven prime. > > ... which means that the user should be given the opportunity to > *assert* that the number is prime (or non-prime). >
... and Ctrl-C should be allowed to stop this. I tried this out, then pressed Ctrl-C and had to go to the office. It was still going more than 6 hours later. Best, Alex -- Alex Ghitza -- http://aghitza.org/ Lecturer in Mathematics -- The University of Melbourne -- Australia -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org