On Tuesday 15 July 2008, John Cremona wrote: > I don't understand the question. In 3.0.4: > > sage: F=GF(5) > sage: r=F.multiplicative_generator() > sage: log(r,r) > 1 > sage: r.log_repr()
log_repr is quite specific to the Givaro GFq implementation which represents finite field elements as exponents of some generator. I was never happy with the solution but it is not a generic log() replacement, it merely exposes the internal value of the element. Martin -- name: Martin Albrecht _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 _www: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~malb _jab: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
