galois v0.4.6

Released April 30, 2025

Changes

• Improved performance further of linear algebra over finite fields with prime order. (#598)
• Improved TypeError description for arithmetic on FieldArray instances with same order but different irreducible polynomials. (#602)
• Fixed bug in .log() of scalar 0-dim FieldArrays. (#600)
• Fixed bug in typing of IterableLike, which didn't support lists of NDArray. (#602)

Contributors

• @fyellin
• @rafaelha
• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.4.5

Released April 13, 2025

Changes

• Improved performance of linear algebra over finite fields with prime order. This is achieved by using floating-point
  BLAS implementations, where possible. A 10-100x performance improvement is seen. (#596)
• Upgraded documentation styling.

Contributors

• Bogdan Reznychenko (@theodotk)
• @rafaelha
• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.4.4

Released January 21, 2025

Changes

• Added support for Python 3.13. (#587)
• Added support for NumPy 2.1. (#587)
• Added support for Numba 0.61. (#587)

Contributors

• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.4.3

Released December 9, 2024

Changes

• Fixed occasional bug in polynomial modular exponentiation. (#575)
• Fixed occasional bug in square root calculation in extension fields with even degree. (#573)

Contributors

• TDQuering (@TDQuering)
• maple (@maple3142)
• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.4.2

Released September 5, 2024

Changes

• Added support for NumPy 2.1. (#567)
  • Correction: NumPy 2.1 is still unsupported because Numba 0.60 doesn't include support.

Contributors

• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.4.1

Released July 6, 2024

Changes

• Fixed multithreading incompatibility. Previously only one thread could read from the SQLite databases. (#558)
• Clarified Poly string representation when underlying field is non-primitive and uses the "poly" element representation. (#329)
• Fixed typo in error message. (#557)
• Made minor documentation improvements.

Contributors

• Semjon Kravtšenko (@semjon00)
• @MrVeka
• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.4.0

Released July 2, 2024

Changes

• Added support for NumPy 2.0. (#550)
• Added support for Numba 0.60. (#550)

Contributors

• Iyán Méndez Veiga (@iyanmv)
• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.3.10

Released June 23, 2024

Changes

• Added support for ufunc_mode="python-calculate" for all fields. (#551)

Contributors

• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.3.9

Released June 10, 2024

Changes

• Added support for python -OO optimization. (#545)
• Improved documentation in minor ways.

Contributors

• Justin Charlong (@jcharlong)
• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)

galois v0.3.8

Released February 1, 2024

Changes

• Added support for Python 3.12. (#534)
• Added support for NumPy 1.26. (#534)
• Added support for Numba 0.59. (#534)
• Fixed bug in FieldArray.multiplicative_order() for large fields. (#533)

Contributors

• Matt Hostetter (@mhostetter)