SAML

The Simple Algebraic Math Library

April 1997

• Introduction to SAML
  • What is this document about?
  • Copyright
  • Our first SAML program
• Terminology and data types
  • Math Nodes (mnodes)
  • Math References (mrefs)
  • Simple Math Types
  • Parametrized Math Types
• The public C interface
  • Initialization
  • Creation and Destruction of mrefs
  • Operations on mrefs
  • Type-specific operations on mrefs
  • Handling run-time errors
  • Error codes
  • Growable strings
  • The parser
  • Things to do
• The mnode interface
  • Data structures
  • Initialization of new types
  • Constructors and destructors
  • Conversion routines
  • How cast and promote work
  • Things to do
• Python bindings
  • The module saml1
  • The Mathnode class
  • Exceptions
  • Some examples
  • Things to do
• Implementation details
  • Integers
  • Reals
  • Cyclic integers
  • Multivariate Polynomials (first implementation)
  • Univariate Polynomials
  • Multivariate Polynomials (second implementation)
  • Tensors
  • Things to do
• Application programs
  • samuel
  • induce
  • factorint
  • Things to do
• Bibliography

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