#7510: is_finite method in categories (was Primes is missing is_finite).
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   Reporter:  hivert      |       Owner:  hivert           
       Type:  defect      |      Status:  new              
   Priority:  major       |   Milestone:  sage-4.3         
  Component:  categories  |    Keywords:  Primes, is_finite
Work_issues:              |      Author:  Florent Hivert   
   Reviewer:              |      Merged:                   
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Changes (by hivert):

  * component:  number theory => categories


Old description:

> Primes has no methods {{{is_finite}}}. This breaks several thing
> including:
> {{{
> sage: contre_exemples = (p for p in Primes() and not
> is_prime(mersenne(p)))
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> AttributeError                            Traceback (most recent call
> last)
>
> /home/averell/.sage/temp/tomahawk/25868/_home_averell__sage_init_sage_0.py
> in <module>()
>
> /usr/local/sage/sage-4.2/local/lib/python2.6/site-
> packages/sage/structure/parent.so in
> sage.structure.parent.Set_generic.__nonzero__
> (sage/structure/parent.c:14641)()
>
> AttributeError: 'Primes_with_category' object has no attribute
> 'is_finite'
> }}}

New description:

 I found that Primes has no methods {{{is_finite}}}. This is actually not a
 problem of {{{Prime}}} but should be dealt in categories. I put a small
 patch here though i'm not sure we want to do this. Isn't this redundent
 with categories ?

 Cheers,

 Florent

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