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authordos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2011-03-09 23:54:10 +0000
committerdos-reis <gdr@axiomatics.org>2011-03-09 23:54:10 +0000
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* algebra/catdef.spad.pamphlet (StepThrough) [nextItem]: Now
return Maybe %. * algebra/ffcat.spad.pamphlet: Propagate change. * algebra/fmod.spad.pamphlet: Likewise. * algebra/fraction.spad.pamphlet: Likewise. * algebra/integer.spad.pamphlet: Likewise. * algebra/pfbr.spad.pamphlet: Likewise. * algebra/polycat.spad.pamphlet: Likewise. * algebra/si.spad.pamphlet: Likewise.
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diff --git a/src/algebra/catdef.spad.pamphlet b/src/algebra/catdef.spad.pamphlet
index 2ca2216b..694d169f 100644
--- a/src/algebra/catdef.spad.pamphlet
+++ b/src/algebra/catdef.spad.pamphlet
@@ -1963,13 +1963,14 @@ SetCategory(): Category == Join(BasicType,CoercibleTo OutputForm) with
++ starting from any initial element.
++
++ Conditional attributes:
-++ infinite\tab{15}repeated \spad{nextItem}'s are never "failed".
+++ infinite\tab{15}repeated \spad{nextItem}'s are never \spad{nothing}.
StepThrough(): Category == SetCategory with
--operations
init: %
++ init() chooses an initial object for stepping.
- nextItem: % -> Union(%,"failed")
- ++ nextItem(x) returns the next item, or "failed" if domain is exhausted.
+ nextItem: % -> Maybe %
+ ++ \spad{nextItem(x)} returns the next item, or \spad{failed}
+ ++ if domain is exhausted.
@
\section{category UFD UniqueFactorizationDomain}