Re: [sage-devel] Sage and Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2017

2017-02-09 Thread Arpit Merchant
017 12:28:26 UTC+5:30, Arpit Merchant wrote: > > Hello, > > My sincere apologies for the delay in replying. I had to travel during the > week and I was unable to respond earlier. > > Thank you Vincent and Dima for your kind responses. > > >> 1) The main GSoC page

Re: [sage-devel] Sage and Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2017

2017-01-14 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hello, My sincere apologies for the delay in replying. I had to travel during the week and I was unable to respond earlier. Thank you Vincent and Dima for your kind responses. > 1) The main GSoC page should remain > > https://wiki.sagemath.org/GSoC > > And, if I had to rewrite it, I would

[sage-devel] Sage and Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2017

2017-01-06 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hello, My name is Arpit Merchant and I participated in Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2016 with Sage. I had an amazing time and I would love to stay involved with Sage and GSoC. Will Sage be participating this year for GSoC 2017 too? If so, I think it might be nice to get started soon

[sage-devel] Re: Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-07-07 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hello, My apologies for not being able to get back sooner. I was working on a separate ticket this week. And there were some compile errors after Sage upgraded to 7.3beta6. I've fixed those and pushed the changes. Sage now builds and running Sage allows access to the functionalities in the

[sage-devel] Re: Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-07-01 Thread Arpit Merchant
sday, June 30, 2016 at 7:11:36 AM UTC+1, Arpit Merchant wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> My GSoC project is to implement Gabidulin codes which require the Skew >> Polynomial ticket #13215. While, a lot of the errors have been eliminated, >> we are stuck with a couple

[sage-devel] Re: Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-06-30 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hello, My GSoC project is to implement Gabidulin codes which require the Skew Polynomial ticket #13215. While, a lot of the errors have been eliminated, we are stuck with a couple of nasty ones that are hampering the progress on the project. I'm attaching a file that has the tracebacks for

[sage-devel] Re: Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-06-21 Thread Arpit Merchant
gt; Hi Arpit, > > On 2016-06-19, Arpit Merchant <arp...@gmail.com > wrote: > > What does MyElement represent in your example? What is its connection to > > MyParent? > > And since Element is itself a class, won't writing Element = MyElement > give > > a syntax erro

Re: [sage-devel] Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-06-19 Thread Arpit Merchant
gt; > > http://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/thematic_tutorials/coercion_and_categories.html#coercion-and-categories > > I answer to your specific questions below. > > > On 19/06/16 21:08, Arpit Merchant wrote: > >> >>> >>> 1 class MyElement(Element): >>>

Re: [sage-devel] Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-06-19 Thread Arpit Merchant
> > > 1 class MyElement(Element): > 2 ... > 3 > 4 class MyParent(Parent): > 5Element = MyElement > 6 > 7def __init__(self, ...): > 8 ... > 9 Parent.__init__(self, ...) > > I'm not sure I understand what you mean. Could you please elaborate >> a little?

Re: [sage-devel] Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-06-19 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hello, AttributeError: 'CenterSkewPolynomialRing_with_category' object > has no attribute 'element_class' > > is due to some bad initialization. There should be an attribute > "Element" defined on the parent before calling the "Parent" constructor. > In other words, you should follow

[sage-devel] Errors in an old, massive patch for Skew Polynomials in Sage

2016-06-19 Thread Arpit Merchant
anaged to fix some of the errors, but I have no idea on how to proceed with some. I'm attaching a file that has the traceback for these. Any explanation, advice on how to fix these would be very helpful. Thank you very much in advance. Sincerely, Arpit Merchant. -- You received this message b

[sage-devel] Re: 7.3beta 2: Compilation failed with gcc

2016-06-05 Thread Arpit Merchant
I set SAGE_INSTALL_GCC as mentioned in the documentation and it still failed to compile. Can I get Sage to use the gcc that is installed on my system rather than the one that is shipped with it? > > new gcc versions often fail at compiling the older ones. > So if your system gcc is newer that

[sage-devel] Re: 7.3beta 2: Compilation failed with gcc

2016-06-05 Thread Arpit Merchant
ly you rather keep the compiler, and apply the patch for brial (look > up recent discussions on it on sage-*). > > On Saturday, June 4, 2016 at 8:14:25 AM UTC+1, Arpit Merchant wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am facing trouble compiling Sage 7.3beta 2 on Linux Mint 17 Qiana

[sage-devel] Re: Finding the right place to edit code

2016-05-13 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hi, I'm new to Sage too, but I faced this exact same error on a different file recently. Basically, my understanding is that sometimes Sage is unable to use a package that is installed on the local system and is not available within its directory. Check the following path (or equivalent) in

[sage-devel] Re: Some quick git tips

2016-05-12 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hi, I was wondering... So, I have my local install of Sage 7.1 from source. I > didn't get the source using git, I downloaded it from the website. I've > made a local repository for Sage on my computer, and also made a remote > repository for it on my github. However, I don't think it is

Re: [sage-devel] Rank Metric Codes in Sage

2016-05-03 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hi, On Tuesday, 3 May 2016 00:09:32 UTC+5:30, Johan S. R. Nielsen wrote: > > Welcome to the Sage community, Arpit! I'm sure this GSoC project will > become a very nice addition to Sage :-) > > Thank you Johan! :) Also, we (mentors David Lucas, Johan Nielson and myself) are using a Trello

[sage-devel] Rank Metric Codes in Sage

2016-04-29 Thread Arpit Merchant
Hello, I am Arpit Merchant and I'm a Masters student at IIIT-H, India. I've been selected for GSOC '16 with Sage for a project on Rank-Metric Codes. My complete proposal for this project can be found here <https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/dashboard/project/5872225152401408/details/>