#10665: bug in elliptic curve two_descent command
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   Reporter:  was              |       Owner:  cremona   
       Type:  defect           |      Status:  new       
   Priority:  minor            |   Milestone:  sage-4.6.2
  Component:  elliptic curves  |    Keywords:            
     Author:                   |    Upstream:  N/A       
   Reviewer:                   |      Merged:            
Work_issues:                   |  
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 Don't do it twice:
 {{{

 sage: E = EllipticCurve([1,1,0,0,528])
 sage: E.two_descent(verbose=False)
 True
 sage: E.two_descent(verbose=False)
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 RuntimeError                              Traceback (most recent call
 last)

 /Users/wstein/<ipython console> in <module>()

 /Users/wstein/sage/install/sage-4.6.1/local/lib/python2.6/site-
 packages/sage/schemes/elliptic_curves/ell_rational_field.pyc in
 two_descent(self, verbose, selmer_only, first_limit, second_limit, n_aux,
 second_descent)
     868                         n_aux, second_descent)
     869         if C.certain():
 --> 870             self.__gens[True] = [self.point(x, check=True) for x
 in C.gens()]
     871             self.__gens[True].sort()
     872             self.__rank[True] = len(self.__gens[True])

 /Users/wstein/sage/install/sage-4.6.1/local/lib/python2.6/site-
 packages/sage/libs/mwrank/interface.pyc in gens(self)
     598         from sage.misc.all import preparse
     599         from sage.rings.all import Integer
 --> 600         return
 eval(preparse(self.__two_descent_data().getbasis().replace(":",",")))
     601
     602     def certain(self):

 RuntimeError:
 }}}

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