/* ecmfactor.c - example of use of libecm.a.
Copyright 2005 Paul Zimmermann.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
with this program; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
02111-1307, USA.
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <gmp.h> /* GMP header file */
#include "ecm.h" /* ecm header file */
int
main (int argc, char *argv[])
{
mpz_t n, f;
int res;
double B1;
if (argc != 3)
{
fprintf (stderr, "Usage: ecmfactor <number> <B1>\n");
exit (1);
}
mpz_init (n);
/* read number on command line */
if (mpz_set_str (n, argv[1], 10))
{
fprintf (stderr, "Invalid number: %s\n", argv[1]);
exit (1);
}
B1 = atof (argv[2]);
mpz_init (f); /* for potential factor */
printf ("Performing one curve with B1=%1.0f\n", B1);
res = ecm_factor (f, n, B1, NULL);
if (res > 0)
{
printf ("found factor in step %u: ", res);
mpz_out_str (stdout, 10, f);
printf ("\n");
#if 0
printf ("lucky curve was b*y^2 = x^3 + a*x^2 + x\n");
printf ("with a = (v-u)^3*(3*u+v)/(4*u^3*v)-2,");
printf (" u = sigma^2-5, v = 4*sigma\n");
#endif
}
else if (res == ECM_NO_FACTOR_FOUND)
printf ("found no factor\n");
else
printf ("error\n");
mpz_clear (f);
mpz_clear (n);
return 0;
}
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