The fuzzy zero bound for polyhedra over RDF is 10^-6 (not: 10^-10) which 
matches the cdd sources.



On Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 5:50:15 PM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
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> On Wednesday, 1 July 2015 14:59:20 UTC+1, Volker Braun wrote:
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>> cdd does not correctly handle floating point precision issues. It works 
>> for non-degenerate input, for everything else there are no guarantees. 
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> the input in question is randomly generated...
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> Is there any rationale for _is_zero() for cdd to me 10^{-10} ?
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>> On Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 12:27:09 PM UTC+2, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
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>>> While working on http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/10276, we had trouble 
>>> running Polyhedron with RDF precision.
>>> An explicit example showing the issue is in  
>>> http://trac.sagemath.org/raw-attachment/ticket/10276/x.sage
>>>
>>> What happens is that Polyhedron() finishes normally, but it creates 
>>> something that looks like inconsistent data
>>> (a closer inspection reveals that one of the 136 facets of this polytope 
>>> does not "contain any vertices", in the
>>> sense that the corresponding inequality is not satisfied with equality 
>>> (within the meaningful precision)).
>>> At least this data is not good enough to compute the face lattice of it.
>>>
>>> Without a better knowledge of Polyhedron() code it is hard for me to 
>>> decide whether this is a bug.
>>>
>>> Any comments?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Dima
>>>
>>> PS. if I use non-default 'field' backend I also get some weird error on 
>>> this data, but it works fine if I use
>>> QQ as the base_ring.
>>>
>>>

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