Hi Nils, On 2015-05-18, Nils Bruin <nbr...@sfu.ca> wrote: > On Monday, May 18, 2015 at 2:43:46 AM UTC-7, Simon King wrote: > >> - There are ways to make the conversion automatic, but I would recommend >> against it (perhaps it is safer to use K2.register_conversion instead >> of K2.register_coercion?) >> - You can obtain a homomorphism and use it explicitly for conversion. >> Depending on the application, this solution is preferred. >> > > I think registering conversions is only safer in the sense that conversions > don't get used automatically in so many situations.
Yes, that's exactly what I meant. Do you agree that conversion (not coercion) between finite fields of equal size (mapping generator to generator) should be enabled by default? Best regards, Simon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
