[GiNaC-devel] [GiNaC-list] binomial coefficients
Richard B. Kreckel
kreckel at in.terlu.de
Wed Feb 8 00:10:20 CET 2023
On 2/7/23 23:38, Vladimir V. Kisil wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2023 22:18:02 +0100, Marko Riedel <riedelmo at mathematik.uni-stuttgart.de> said:
>
> MR> Greetings. I would like to point out that
>
> MR> binomial(-5, -7)
>
> MR> will produce a segmentation fault. Compare to Maple which says
> MR> that when binomial(n,k) has k<0 but n-k>=0 we should use
> MR> binomial(n, n-k) which gives 15 in this case.
>
> If we want this feature to be added to GiNaC then the attached patch
> may do it.
Oh, I just saw your patch too late. I guess it is equivalent to the one
I just pushed, but you're welcome to check, could you?
-richy.
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