Dear Benedikt,
There is code to compute the Weil pairing using a gp script (written
by me) which sage includes, but at present there is no wrapper for it
to be used in Sage. Either that could be done, or someone could
rewrite that gp script in Sage.
John Cremona
On 01/04/2008, Spit [EMAIL
Sounds like a good idea, and certainly vastly better than my gp code
which was really only a toy.
I CC'ed this so sge-devel.
John
On 01/04/2008, Martin Albrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
let me (ab)use this opportunity to point to a library for doing these things
over finite
Hi there,
let me (ab)use this opportunity to point to a library for doing these things
over finite fields (for crypto) I came across by chance.
http://crypto.stanford.edu/pbc/
PBC stands for Pairing-Based Cryptography and is a library for ... well ...
pairings in cryptography (where