JAS::WordRing

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5367
def initialize(ringstr="",ring=nil)
    if ring == nil
       raise "parse of word polynomial rings not implemented"
       sr = StringReader.new( ringstr );
       tok = RingFactoryTokenizer.new(sr);
       pfac = tok.nextPolynomialRing();
       #tok = GenPolynomialTokenizer.new(sr);
       #@pset = tok.nextWordPolynomialSet();
       @ring = pfac;
    else
       if ring.is_a? Ring
          @ring = ring.ring
       else 
          @ring = ring;
       end
    end
end

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5438
def element(poly)
    if not poly.is_a? String 
       begin
          if @ring == poly.ring 
             return RingElem.new(poly);
          end
       rescue Exception => e
          # pass
       end
       poly = str(poly);
    end
    ii = WordPolyIdeal.new(self, "( " + poly + " )"); # not working
    list = ii.list;
    if list.size > 0
        return RingElem.new( list[0] );
    end
end

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5395
def ideal(ringstr="",list=nil)
    return WordPolyIdeal.new(self, ringstr, list);
end

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5402
def one()
    return RingElem.new( @ring.getONE() );
end

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5416
def random(n=5)
    r = @ring.random(n);
    if @ring.coFac.isField()
        r = r.monic();
    end
    return RingElem.new( r );
end

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5388
def to_s()
    return @ring.toScript(); #.to_s;
end

# File examples/jas.rb, line 5409
def zero()
    return RingElem.new( @ring.getZERO() );
end