Thomas Breuer

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addresses #6173

kind: enhancement
topic: documentation
release notes: use title

The GAP library contains the files `lib/memory.gd` and `lib/memory.gi`. The functionality from these files is not used in the GAP library, and it is not documented. Several packages use it...

kind: enhancement
topic: documentation

In order to reproduce computations from a GAP session, it is desirable to start GAP with a given set of GAP packages whose exact version numbers are prescribed. The idea...

kind: new feature
topic: packages
release notes: use title

The following example belongs to a project that wants to use GAP's double cosets in the OSCAR system. A permutation group and two subgroups are given, and we want to...

The testfile `tst/testinstall/opers/BindingsOfClosure.tst` contains the call `BindingsOfClosure(INSTALL_METHOD)`, which is expected to return an empty record. `INSTALL_METHOD` is a function from `lib/oper1.g`, that is, it gets compiled when one compiles GAP....

kind: bug
kind: bug: crash
topic: gac
gapdays2025-summer

Since GAP 4.12.0, it is recommended to use `DeclareGlobalName` instead of `DeclareGlobalFunction` where possible. Still there is a documented function `ProfileGlobalFunctions` that deals with the functions created with `DeclareGlobalFunction`. There...

topic: documentation

According to the discussion of #5944, there is a design decision that operations for f.p. groups should not automatically call `IsFinite` --the user should explicitly call (or set) `IsFinite`. Now...

kind: enhancement
topic: documentation

An easy solution is to show what GAP prints. Minor editing would improve the output, such that no GAP function names are shown. Much better would be programmatic access to...

enhancement
topic: groups