On 2014-02-24, Marc Mezzarobba <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Dror,
>
> dror fidler wrote:
>> i recently used is_distance_regular() in the graph package.
>> however the definition of the function in the documentation page does
>> not fit the definition of distance regular graphs. i would be very
>> interested to find the source of the information the author used for
>> this alternative definition. the wikipedia page they refer to does not
>> trivially show this relation.
>
> To find who added some particular piece of code to Sage, use "git blame" 
> on the file containing the code. In our case,
>
> $ git blame src/sage/graphs/distances_all_pairs.pyx
>
> reveals that is_distance_regular() was added by Nathann Cohen as part of 
> commit 4d84feb2a, implementing trac ticket #14619.
>
> You can then find more information on the ticket's page:
>
> http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/14619

I just checked this out, and I agree that the definition is not right.
With such a definition e.g. every vertex-transitive graph is
distance-regular, and this is clearly nonsense!
I'll ping the author on the ticket...

Dima

>
> Hope this helps,
>
> -- 
> Marc
>

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