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diff --git a/moon-abe/pbc-0.5.14/doc/paramfns.txt b/moon-abe/pbc-0.5.14/doc/paramfns.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 74b1abff..00000000 --- a/moon-abe/pbc-0.5.14/doc/paramfns.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,37 +0,0 @@ -[[paramchap]] -== Param functions == - -Pairings are initialized from _pairing parameters_, which are objects of type -`pbc_param_t`. Some applications can ignore this data type because -`pairing_init_set_str()` handles it behind the scenes: it reads a string as a -`pbc_param_t`, then initializes a pairing with these parameters. - -include::gen/param.txt[] - -[[paramgenchap]] -=== Param generation === - -These were used to prepare the sample parameters in the +param+ subdirectory. - -We label the pairing families with capital letters roughly in the order of -discovery, so we can refer to them easily. Type A is fastest. Type D is a good -choice when elements should be short but is slower. Type F has even shorter -elements but is slower still. The speed differences are hardware-dependent, and -also change when preprocessing is used. Type B and C are unimplemented. - -The +pbc_cm_t+ data type holds CM parameters that are used to generate type D -and G curves. - -include::gen/cminfo.txt[] - -include::gen/aparam.txt[] - -include::gen/a1param.txt[] - -include::gen/dparam.txt[] - -include::gen/eparam.txt[] - -include::gen/fparam.txt[] - -include::gen/gparam.txt[] |