#12254: __cmp__ for torsion subgroups of elliptic curves is too weak.
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   Reporter:  was            |          Owner:  davidloeffler
       Type:  defect         |         Status:  new          
   Priority:  minor          |      Milestone:  sage-5.0     
  Component:  number fields  |       Keywords:               
Work_issues:                 |       Upstream:  N/A          
   Reviewer:                 |         Author:               
     Merged:                 |   Dependencies:               
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 At the elliptic curve workshop, many people were disturbed by this:

 {{{
 sage: E = EllipticCurve('11a')
 sage: E.torsion_subgroup() == AdditiveAbelianGroup([5])
 }}}

 The problem is that equality is just comparing invariants.

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