[Axiom-developer] Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread root
>> Martin, >> >> I've been studying Pfaffian systems (related to robotics, a field I >> know a bit about). It seems that your algorithm does not work for >> embedded matrices as in: >> >> z:SQMATRIX(2,INT):=[[0,0],[0,0]] >> m:SQMATRIX(2,INT):=[[0,1],[-1,0]] >> m2:SQMATRIX(4,SQMATRIX(2,INT)):=[[m,

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2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
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[Axiom-developer] Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Martin, > > I've been studying Pfaffian systems (related to robotics, a field I > know a bit about). It seems that your algorithm does not work for > embedded matrices as in: > > z:SQMATRIX(2,INT):=[[0,0],[0,0]] > m:SQMATRIX(2,INT):=[[0,1],[-1,0]] > m2:SQMATRIX

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread root
Martin, I've been studying Pfaffian systems (related to robotics, a field I know a bit about). It seems that your algorithm does not work for embedded matrices as in: z:SQMATRIX(2,INT):=[[0,0],[0,0]] m:SQMATRIX(2,INT):=[[0,1],[-1,0]] m2:SQMATRIX(4,SQMATRIX(2,INT)):=[[m,z,z,z],[z,m,z,z],[z,z,m,z],

Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 09/29/2007 06:42 PM, Martin Rubey wrote: root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Please send a reference to Gunter's paper. I did: @article{570734, author = {G\"{u}nter Rote}, title = {Division-free algorithms for the determinant and the Pfaffian: algebraic and combinatorial approaches}, book

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I hope to merge it into the SQMATRIX domain, since it requires the matrices > to be square. It looks like I can use the antisymmetric function to replace > some of your code. I do not know of such a function. However, you can use antiSymmetric? to check whether

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread root
>> The point of the game is to make the code live beyond the original >> author. Otherwise, what is science for? > >Maybe for you. I just needed a Pfaffian to do some experiments, and couldn't >find an implementation. So I looked for an algorithm I thought I was able to >implement. If you can us

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In total number of characters and time, the source text TeX, the regression > test case generation, the system merge issues, the testing and the patch > generation exceed the number of characters posted in the algorithm. Characters maybe, time I doubt. It took

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread root
>Finally, if I read > >\author{Timothy Daly, Gunter Rote, Martin Rubey} > >(it's Günter, by the way) I'd think that the three of them implemented the >algorithm, but that's maybe only my personal view. And I must say that I was a >bit surprised that you claim copyright for pasting text from wikip

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please send a reference to Gunter's paper. I did: @article{570734, author = {G\"{u}nter Rote}, title = {Division-free algorithms for the determinant and the Pfaffian: algebraic and combinatorial approaches}, book = {Computational Discrete Mathematics: advanc

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread root
Please send a reference to Gunter's paper. Please post a plain-text latex for the way you expect Gunter's name to be spelled. All of my mail readers render it with a 'u'. Please document your algorithm. Tim ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-develo

[Axiom-developer] Re: [Axiom-legal] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread C Y
root wrote: >> I just realised that you are possibly breaking Copyright in your pamphlet. >> See >> > > Ok. I'll withdraw the change and see if I can understand what it takes to > be in compliance. I read the lic

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just realised that you are possibly breaking Copyright in your pamphlet. > > See > > > > Ok. I'll withdraw the change and see if I can understand what it takes to > be in c

[Axiom-developer] 20070929.01.tpd.patch

2007-09-29 Thread daly
This change removes pfaffian.input.pamphlet. === diff --git a/changelog b/changelog index c254ce6..6c10a71 100644 --- a/changelog +++ b/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +20070929 tpd src/input/Makefile pfaffian regression test removed

[Axiom-developer] Re: Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread root
> I just realised that you are possibly breaking Copyright in your pamphlet. > See > Ok. I'll withdraw the change and see if I can understand what it takes to be in compliance. I read the license over once and I'

Re: [Axiom-developer] End Of File

2007-09-29 Thread root
Alfredo, READ-CHAR-NO-HANG is looked for the EOF (end of file) marker. However, the read to the socket always returns a zero length string so read-char-no-hang returns that string and the loop will never terminate. The problem is that the socket is not working properly. We need to debug this. Ti

[Axiom-developer] Copyright notice Re: pfaffian.input.pamphlet

2007-09-29 Thread Martin Rubey
Dear Tim, I just realised that you are possibly breaking Copyright in your pamphlet. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License Martin ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://

[Axiom-developer] End Of File

2007-09-29 Thread Alfredo Portes
Hi everyone, I think Arthur was going to be offline for a couple days. Can somebody translate this line for me: while (char := STRING(READ_-CHAR_-NO_-HANG(s,NIL$Lisp,'EOF)$Lisp)$Lisp) ^= "EOF" repeat headers := concat [headers,char] Better said, what does this do: READ_-CHAR_-NO_-H

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