#6315: optional doctest failure -- caused by mistakes in lectures on number 
theory
rst book
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   Reporter:  was                |          Owner:  tbd         
       Type:  defect             |         Status:  needs_review
   Priority:  major              |      Milestone:  sage-4.7.2  
  Component:  optional packages  |       Keywords:              
Work_issues:                     |       Upstream:  N/A         
   Reviewer:                     |         Author:  Mariah Lenox
     Merged:                     |   Dependencies:              
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Changes (by was):

  * status:  needs_info => needs_review


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:2 mstreng]:
 > Are the authors of the book aware of this error?

 The authors "= me" is aware now.  I've posted a part2 patch that puts
 ...'s in for the timings, explains that the doctest is showing the reader
 *how* to compare timings with Magma (which is good to know how to do
 easily), and remarks that in fact the timings may change over time.

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