#2418: pari polroots gives division by zero sometimes
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 Reporter:  cwitty      |        Owner:  was       
     Type:  defect      |       Status:  new       
 Priority:  major       |    Milestone:  sage-3.4.1
Component:  interfaces  |   Resolution:            
 Keywords:              |  
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Comment (by craigcitro):

 Actually, this is really just pari giving us an error:

 {{{
 ? fp
 %4 = (6.223015277861140000000000000 E-61 + 0.E-38*I)*x^50 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^49 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^48 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^47 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^46 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^45 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^44 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^43 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^42 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^41 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^40 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^39 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^38 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^37 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^36 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^35 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^34 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^33 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^32 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^31 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^30 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^29 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^28 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^27 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^26 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^25 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^24 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^23 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^22 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^21 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^20 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^19 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^18 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^17 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^16 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^15 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^14 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^13 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^12 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^11 + (7.888609052210120000000000000 E-31 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^10 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^9 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^8 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^7 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^6 + (0.E-38 +
 0.E-38*I)*x^5 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^4 + (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^3 +
 (0.E-38 + 0.E-38*I)*x^2 + (7.888609052210120000000000000 E-31 +
 0.E-38*I)*x + (7.888609052210120000000000000 E-31 + 0.E-38*I)
 ? polroots(fp)
   *** polroots: division by zero
 }}}

 I think that makes this ticket invalid ... Carl, does that seem reasonable
 to you? In particular, do you have any code you've written that we might
 fall back on if Pari fails like this?

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