#8212: arithmetic on GF(2^n) might be improved
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Reporter: zimmerma | Owner: zimmerma
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_review
Priority: minor | Milestone: sage-4.3.3
Component: basic arithmetic | Keywords:
Author: | Upstream: N/A
Reviewer: | Merged:
Work_issues: |
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Comment(by zimmerma):
> Another ticket should probably be opened to add some consistency.
I'm not sure we can let this patch in, which might break some code doing
{{{T.<a> = GF(q, modulus='conway')}}}. If the limit for smaller fields is
documented somewhere, I suggest you disable the new options in that case,
and document it in GF?.
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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/8212#comment:7>
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