3 * Collection of all flags used through the GiNaC framework. */
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28 /** Flags to control the behavior of expand(). */
29 class expand_options {
32 expand_indexed = 0x0001, ///< expands (a+b).i to a.i+b.i
33 expand_function_args = 0x0002, ///< expands the arguments of functions
34 expand_rename_idx = 0x0004 ///< used internally by mul::expand()
38 /** Flags to control the behavior of has(). */
42 algebraic = 0x0001 ///< enable algebraic matching
46 /** Flags to control the behavior of subs(). */
50 no_pattern = 0x0001, ///< disable pattern matching
51 subs_no_pattern = 0x0001, // for backwards compatibility
52 algebraic = 0x0002, ///< enable algebraic substitutions
53 subs_algebraic = 0x0002, // for backwards compatibility
54 pattern_is_product = 0x0004, ///< used internally by expairseq::subschildren()
55 pattern_is_not_product = 0x0008, ///< used internally by expairseq::subschildren()
56 no_index_renaming = 0x0010,
57 // To indicate that we want to substitue an index by something that is
58 // is not an index. Without this flag the index value would be
59 // substituted in that case.
60 really_subs_idx = 0x0020
64 /** Domain of an object */
74 /** Flags to control series expansion. */
75 class series_options {
78 /** Suppress branch cuts in series expansion. Branch cuts manifest
79 * themselves as step functions, if this option is not passed. If
80 * it is passed and expansion at a point on a cut is performed, then
81 * the analytic continuation of the function is expanded. */
82 suppress_branchcut = 0x0001
86 /** Switch to control algorithm for determinant computation. */
87 class determinant_algo {
90 /** Let the system choose. A heuristics is applied for automatic
91 * determination of a suitable algorithm. */
93 /** Gauss elimination. If \f$m_{i,j}^{(0)}\f$ are the entries of the
94 * original matrix, then the matrix is transformed into triangular
95 * form by applying the rules
97 * m_{i,j}^{(k+1)} = m_{i,j}^{(k)} - m_{i,k}^{(k)} m_{k,j}^{(k)} / m_{k,k}^{(k)}
99 * The determinant is then just the product of diagonal elements.
100 * Choose this algorithm only for purely numerical matrices. */
102 /** Division-free elimination. This is a modification of Gauss
103 * elimination where the division by the pivot element is not
104 * carried out. If \f$m_{i,j}^{(0)}\f$ are the entries of the
105 * original matrix, then the matrix is transformed into triangular
106 * form by applying the rules
108 * m_{i,j}^{(k+1)} = m_{i,j}^{(k)} m_{k,k}^{(k)} - m_{i,k}^{(k)} m_{k,j}^{(k)}
110 * The determinant can later be computed by inspecting the diagonal
111 * elements only. This algorithm is only there for the purpose of
112 * cross-checks. It is never fast. */
114 /** Laplace elimination. This is plain recursive elimination along
115 * minors although multiple minors are avoided by the algorithm.
116 * Although the algorithm is exponential in complexity it is
117 * frequently the fastest one when the matrix is populated by
118 * complicated symbolic expressions. */
120 /** Bareiss fraction-free elimination. This is a modification of
121 * Gauss elimination where the division by the pivot element is
122 * <EM>delayed</EM> until it can be carried out without computing
123 * GCDs. If \f$m_{i,j}^{(0)}\f$ are the entries of the original
124 * matrix, then the matrix is transformed into triangular form by
127 * m_{i,j}^{(k+1)} = (m_{i,j}^{(k)} m_{k,k}^{(k)} - m_{i,k}^{(k)} m_{k,j}^{(k)}) / m_{k-1,k-1}^{(k-1)}
129 * (We have set \f$m_{-1,-1}^{(-1)}=1\f$ in order to avoid a case
130 * distinction in above formula.) It can be shown that nothing more
131 * than polynomial long division is needed for carrying out the
132 * division. The determinant can then be read of from the lower
133 * right entry. This algorithm is rarely fast for computing
139 /** Switch to control algorithm for linear system solving. */
143 /** Let the system choose. A heuristics is applied for automatic
144 * determination of a suitable algorithm. */
146 /** Gauss elimination. If \f$m_{i,j}^{(0)}\f$ are the entries of the
147 * original matrix, then the matrix is transformed into triangular
148 * form by applying the rules
150 * m_{i,j}^{(k+1)} = m_{i,j}^{(k)} - m_{i,k}^{(k)} m_{k,j}^{(k)} / m_{k,k}^{(k)}
152 * This algorithm is well-suited for numerical matrices but generally
153 * suffers from the expensive division (and computation of GCDs) at
156 /** Division-free elimination. This is a modification of Gauss
157 * elimination where the division by the pivot element is not
158 * carried out. If \f$m_{i,j}^{(0)}\f$ are the entries of the
159 * original matrix, then the matrix is transformed into triangular
160 * form by applying the rules
162 * m_{i,j}^{(k+1)} = m_{i,j}^{(k)} m_{k,k}^{(k)} - m_{i,k}^{(k)} m_{k,j}^{(k)}
164 * This algorithm is only there for the purpose of cross-checks.
165 * It suffers from exponential intermediate expression swell. Use it
166 * only for small systems. */
168 /** Bareiss fraction-free elimination. This is a modification of
169 * Gauss elimination where the division by the pivot element is
170 * <EM>delayed</EM> until it can be carried out without computing
171 * GCDs. If \f$m_{i,j}^{(0)}\f$ are the entries of the original
172 * matrix, then the matrix is transformed into triangular form by
175 * m_{i,j}^{(k+1)} = (m_{i,j}^{(k)} m_{k,k}^{(k)} - m_{i,k}^{(k)} m_{k,j}^{(k)}) / m_{k-1,k-1}^{(k-1)}
177 * (We have set \f$m_{-1,-1}^{(-1)}=1\f$ in order to avoid a case
178 * distinction in above formula.) It can be shown that nothing more
179 * than polynomial long division is needed for carrying out the
180 * division. This is generally the fastest algorithm for solving
181 * linear systems. In contrast to division-free elimination it only
182 * has a linear expression swell. For two-dimensional systems, the
183 * two algorithms are equivalent, however. */
188 /** Flags to store information about the state of an object.
189 * @see basic::flags */
193 dynallocated = 0x0001, ///< heap-allocated (i.e. created by new if we want to be clever and bypass the stack, @see ex::construct_from_basic() )
194 evaluated = 0x0002, ///< .eval() has already done its job
195 expanded = 0x0004, ///< .expand(0) has already done its job (other expand() options ignore this flag)
196 hash_calculated = 0x0008, ///< .calchash() has already done its job
197 not_shareable = 0x0010, ///< don't share instances of this object between different expressions unless explicitly asked to (used by ex::compare())
198 has_indices = 0x0020,
199 has_no_indices = 0x0040 // ! (has_indices || has_no_indices) means "don't know"
203 /** Possible attributes an object can have. */
207 // answered by class numeric and symbols/constants in particular domains
224 // answered by class relation
229 relation_less_or_equal,
231 relation_greater_or_equal,
233 // answered by class symbol
236 // answered by class lst
239 // answered by class exprseq
242 // answered by classes numeric, symbol, add, mul, power
247 crational_polynomial,
251 // answered by class indexed
252 indexed, // class can carry indices
253 has_indices, // object has at least one index
255 // answered by class idx
258 // answered by classes numeric, symbol, add, mul, power
268 noncommutative_composite
272 /** Strategies how to clean up the function remember cache.
273 * @see remember_table */
274 class remember_strategies {
277 delete_never, ///< Let table grow undefinitely
278 delete_lru, ///< Least recently used
279 delete_lfu, ///< Least frequently used
280 delete_cyclic ///< First (oldest) one in list
284 /** Flags to control the polynomial factorization. */
285 class factor_options {
288 polynomial = 0x0000, ///< factor only expressions that are polynomials
289 all = 0x0001 ///< factor all polynomial subexpressions
295 #endif // ndef GINAC_FLAGS_H