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Magma V2.14-13 Patch Notes

Patch release for Magma V2.14-13. Updated areas: Algebras, Coding Theory, Groups.

08 May 2008 3 areas

Algebras

• A bug in JenningsLieAlgebra has been fixed. Bug reported by Mike Vaughan-Lee.

Coding Theory

• A bug in weight distribution computation for low rate codes has been fixed. Bug reported by M. Grassl.

Groups

• A trap has been inserted in the PCGroup function when aplied to a GrpAb, that prevents the use of large (\(\gt 2^30\)) primes as exponents. The use of large prime exponents in groups of type GrpPC is not supported. Bug reported by Eamonn O’Brien.

• A bug in the evaluation of straight-line programs has been fixed. Bug reported by Henrik Baarnhielm.

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