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

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