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Re: [Axiom-developer] Nice Fixes! Another go on IssueTracker
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Re: [Axiom-developer] Nice Fixes! Another go on IssueTracker |
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Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:54:33 -0500 |
>> Take, for instance, bug 370. There the original bug fix was to change the
>> algebra code from (something like)
>>
>> f(a+b)
>>
>> to
>>
>> c:=a+b
>> f(c)
>>
>> When I went to apply this patch it didn't look right. But there was no
>> documentation about what the patch was intended to do. It eventually turned
>> out that the correct patch was to fix the spad compiler.
>
>Sorry, but do you really mean
>
>http://axiom-wiki.newsynthesis.org/370ImproperCodeEmmitedByMkUnionFunListImpactsDefintrfSpad
>
>? I cannot see any algebra code there - of course, possibly only the proper fix
>(by Stephen Wilson) was sent to IssueTracker, but I'd like to make sure.
>
>Many thanks for clarification,
Yes, that's the bug.
The original fix was in the algebra.
I didn't think the original patch made sense and I started
debugging the generated code, leading to the compiler.
Stephen Wilson found and fixed the compiler bug.
Tim
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