Re: [Maxima-discuss] A package for working with p-adic numbers

[José A. V. R. <jos...@gm...>]

Just an update: I have uploaded a test file (to be run against the old
version of the package, as soon as Robert's pull request is committed, I
will change the test file accordingly to the new names).
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José Antonio Vallejo
Faculty of Sciences
State University of San Luis Potosi (Mexico)
http://galia.fc.uaslp.mx/~jvallejo
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El sáb., 10 ago. 2019 a las 22:03, José A. Vallejo Rodríguez (<
jos...@gm...>) escribió:

> Thank you for taking a look at the package.
> I have uploaded the tex source file with everything necessary to compile
> it  (I mean, everything that is not included in a standard TeX-Live
> distribution).
> I have never done a test file before, but it does not seem to be
> difficult, I will try it right now. Same for the texi file.
> All the best,
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> José Antonio Vallejo
> Faculty of Sciences
> State University of San Luis Potosi (Mexico)
> http://galia.fc.uaslp.mx/~jvallejo
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>
>
> El sáb., 10 ago. 2019 a las 19:25, Robert Dodier (<rob...@gm...>)
> escribió:
>
>> On 2019-08-08, José A  Vallejo Rodríguez <jos...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>> > As far as I know, currently Maxima does not have built-in functions for
>> > doing p-adic arithmetic. Here is a small package for that, just in case
>> > someone has interest in it:
>> > https://github.com/josanvallejo/padics
>>
>> Looks great, thanks a lot for working on it. I have forked it on Github
>> and made some changes, mostly renaming padicfoo to padic_foo and so on.
>> You can see the whole list of changes here:
>>
>> https://github.com/josanvallejo/padics/compare/master...robert-dodier:master
>>
>> I'll submit a pull request to josanvallejo/padics but since I've changed
>> the names of functions, I would like to update the documentation first.
>> Can you commit the original TeX source? I think it's a good idea
>> in general to include the document source as well as the finished
>> output. I will be glad to change the names in the document if I can edit
>> the TeX file.
>>
>> Other basic tasks are to create a test script and to create
>> documentation which can be accessed in a Maxima session via ?. For a
>> test script, it would be easy to just extract all the examples in the
>> document. For on-line documentation, I guess that to start it's enough
>> to just list all the functions and a very brief mention of the purpose
>> of each one. Note that share/template-standalone.texi can be a template
>> for such documentation.
>>
>> Github is a great system for collaboration, I hope others will be
>> inspired to create their own projects. I'll put in a shameless promotion
>> for something I started:
>> https://github.com/maxima-project-on-github/maxima-packages
>>
>> Keep up the good work,
>>
>> Robert Dodier
>>
>>
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