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reactivated an epsilon-tensor simplification hack because of a user request
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index 28a7d7bf61b7d8831ce8c3c312b4027668c49b73..fb2e596e60bfc38f0d1641d40b76faf71df10652 100644 (file)
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *  Implementation of GiNaC's special tensors. */
 
 /*
- *  GiNaC Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
+ *  GiNaC Copyright (C) 1999-2002 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
  *
  *  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
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
  */
 
+#include <iostream>
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <vector>
 
@@ -34,7 +35,6 @@
 #include "print.h"
 #include "archive.h"
 #include "utils.h"
-#include "debugmsg.h"
 
 namespace GiNaC {
 
@@ -46,14 +46,9 @@ GINAC_IMPLEMENT_REGISTERED_CLASS(spinmetric, tensmetric)
 GINAC_IMPLEMENT_REGISTERED_CLASS(tensepsilon, tensor)
 
 //////////
-// default constructor, destructor, copy constructor assignment operator and helpers
+// default ctor, dtor, copy ctor, assignment operator and helpers
 //////////
 
-tensor::tensor(unsigned ti) : inherited(ti)
-{
-       debugmsg("tensor constructor from unsigned", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT); \
-}
-
 DEFAULT_CTORS(tensor)
 DEFAULT_CTORS(tensdelta)
 DEFAULT_CTORS(tensmetric)
@@ -64,19 +59,16 @@ DEFAULT_DESTROY(tensepsilon)
 
 minkmetric::minkmetric() : pos_sig(false)
 {
-       debugmsg("minkmetric default constructor", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        tinfo_key = TINFO_minkmetric;
 }
 
 spinmetric::spinmetric()
 {
-       debugmsg("spinmetric default constructor", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        tinfo_key = TINFO_spinmetric;
 }
 
 minkmetric::minkmetric(bool ps) : pos_sig(ps)
 {
-       debugmsg("minkmetric constructor from bool", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        tinfo_key = TINFO_minkmetric;
 }
 
@@ -88,13 +80,11 @@ void minkmetric::copy(const minkmetric & other)
 
 tensepsilon::tensepsilon() : minkowski(false), pos_sig(false)
 {
-       debugmsg("tensepsilon default constructor", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        tinfo_key = TINFO_tensepsilon;
 }
 
 tensepsilon::tensepsilon(bool mink, bool ps) : minkowski(mink), pos_sig(ps)
 {
-       debugmsg("tensepsilon constructor from bool,bool", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        tinfo_key = TINFO_tensepsilon;
 }
 
@@ -118,7 +108,6 @@ DEFAULT_UNARCHIVE(tensepsilon)
 
 minkmetric::minkmetric(const archive_node &n, const lst &sym_lst) : inherited(n, sym_lst)
 {
-       debugmsg("minkmetric constructor from archive_node", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        n.find_bool("pos_sig", pos_sig);
 }
 
@@ -130,7 +119,6 @@ void minkmetric::archive(archive_node &n) const
 
 tensepsilon::tensepsilon(const archive_node &n, const lst &sym_lst) : inherited(n, sym_lst)
 {
-       debugmsg("tensepsilon constructor from archive_node", LOGLEVEL_CONSTRUCT);
        n.find_bool("minkowski", minkowski);
        n.find_bool("pos_sig", pos_sig);
 }
@@ -153,7 +141,7 @@ DEFAULT_COMPARE(spinmetric)
 
 int minkmetric::compare_same_type(const basic & other) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(other, minkmetric));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<minkmetric>(other));
        const minkmetric &o = static_cast<const minkmetric &>(other);
 
        if (pos_sig != o.pos_sig)
@@ -164,7 +152,7 @@ int minkmetric::compare_same_type(const basic & other) const
 
 int tensepsilon::compare_same_type(const basic & other) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(other, tensepsilon));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensepsilon>(other));
        const tensepsilon &o = static_cast<const tensepsilon &>(other);
 
        if (minkowski != o.minkowski)
@@ -184,9 +172,9 @@ DEFAULT_PRINT_LATEX(tensepsilon, "eps", "\\varepsilon")
 /** Automatic symbolic evaluation of an indexed delta tensor. */
 ex tensdelta::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(i, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(i));
        GINAC_ASSERT(i.nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(0), tensdelta));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensdelta>(i.op(0)));
 
        const idx & i1 = ex_to<idx>(i.op(1));
        const idx & i2 = ex_to<idx>(i.op(2));
@@ -199,9 +187,9 @@ ex tensdelta::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
        if (static_cast<const indexed &>(i).all_index_values_are(info_flags::integer)) {
                int n1 = ex_to<numeric>(i1.get_value()).to_int(), n2 = ex_to<numeric>(i2.get_value()).to_int();
                if (n1 == n2)
-                       return _ex1();
+                       return _ex1;
                else
-                       return _ex0();
+                       return _ex0;
        }
 
        // No further simplifications
@@ -211,11 +199,11 @@ ex tensdelta::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 /** Automatic symbolic evaluation of an indexed metric tensor. */
 ex tensmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(i, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(i));
        GINAC_ASSERT(i.nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(0), tensmetric));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(1), varidx));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(2), varidx));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensmetric>(i.op(0)));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<varidx>(i.op(1)));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<varidx>(i.op(2)));
 
        const varidx & i1 = ex_to<varidx>(i.op(1));
        const varidx & i2 = ex_to<varidx>(i.op(2));
@@ -232,11 +220,11 @@ ex tensmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 /** Automatic symbolic evaluation of an indexed Lorentz metric tensor. */
 ex minkmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(i, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(i));
        GINAC_ASSERT(i.nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(0), minkmetric));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(1), varidx));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(2), varidx));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<minkmetric>(i.op(0)));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<varidx>(i.op(1)));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<varidx>(i.op(2)));
 
        const varidx & i1 = ex_to<varidx>(i.op(1));
        const varidx & i2 = ex_to<varidx>(i.op(2));
@@ -245,11 +233,11 @@ ex minkmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
        if (static_cast<const indexed &>(i).all_index_values_are(info_flags::nonnegint)) {
                int n1 = ex_to<numeric>(i1.get_value()).to_int(), n2 = ex_to<numeric>(i2.get_value()).to_int();
                if (n1 != n2)
-                       return _ex0();
+                       return _ex0;
                else if (n1 == 0)
-                       return pos_sig ? _ex_1() : _ex1();
+                       return pos_sig ? _ex_1 : _ex1;
                else
-                       return pos_sig ? _ex1() : _ex_1();
+                       return pos_sig ? _ex1 : _ex_1;
        }
 
        // Perform the usual evaluations of a metric tensor
@@ -259,28 +247,28 @@ ex minkmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 /** Automatic symbolic evaluation of an indexed metric tensor. */
 ex spinmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(i, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(i));
        GINAC_ASSERT(i.nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(0), spinmetric));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(1), spinidx));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(2), spinidx));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<spinmetric>(i.op(0)));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<spinidx>(i.op(1)));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<spinidx>(i.op(2)));
 
        const spinidx & i1 = ex_to<spinidx>(i.op(1));
        const spinidx & i2 = ex_to<spinidx>(i.op(2));
 
        // Convolutions are zero
        if (!(static_cast<const indexed &>(i).get_dummy_indices().empty()))
-               return _ex0();
+               return _ex0;
 
        // Numeric evaluation
        if (static_cast<const indexed &>(i).all_index_values_are(info_flags::nonnegint)) {
                int n1 = ex_to<numeric>(i1.get_value()).to_int(), n2 = ex_to<numeric>(i2.get_value()).to_int();
                if (n1 == n2)
-                       return _ex0();
+                       return _ex0;
                else if (n1 < n2)
-                       return _ex1();
+                       return _ex1;
                else
-                       return _ex_1();
+                       return _ex_1;
        }
 
        // No further simplifications
@@ -290,13 +278,13 @@ ex spinmetric::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 /** Automatic symbolic evaluation of an indexed epsilon tensor. */
 ex tensepsilon::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_of_type(i, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(i));
        GINAC_ASSERT(i.nops() > 1);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(i.op(0), tensepsilon));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensepsilon>(i.op(0)));
 
        // Convolutions are zero
        if (!(static_cast<const indexed &>(i).get_dummy_indices().empty()))
-               return _ex0();
+               return _ex0;
 
        // Numeric evaluation
        if (static_cast<const indexed &>(i).all_index_values_are(info_flags::nonnegint)) {
@@ -333,10 +321,10 @@ ex tensepsilon::eval_indexed(const basic & i) const
 /** Contraction of an indexed delta tensor with something else. */
 bool tensdelta::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator other, exvector & v) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*self, indexed));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*other, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*self));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*other));
        GINAC_ASSERT(self->nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(self->op(0), tensdelta));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensdelta>(self->op(0)));
 
        // Try to contract first index
        const idx *self_idx = &ex_to<idx>(self->op(1));
@@ -351,7 +339,7 @@ again:
 
                                // Contraction found, remove delta tensor and substitute
                                // index in second object
-                               *self = _ex1();
+                               *self = _ex1;
                                *other = other->subs(other_idx == *free_idx);
                                return true;
                        }
@@ -373,10 +361,10 @@ again:
 /** Contraction of an indexed metric tensor with something else. */
 bool tensmetric::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator other, exvector & v) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*self, indexed));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*other, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*self));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*other));
        GINAC_ASSERT(self->nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(self->op(0), tensmetric));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensmetric>(self->op(0)));
 
        // If contracting with the delta tensor, let the delta do it
        // (don't raise/lower delta indices)
@@ -396,7 +384,7 @@ again:
 
                                // Contraction found, remove metric tensor and substitute
                                // index in second object
-                               *self = _ex1();
+                               *self = _ex1;
                                *other = other->subs(other_idx == *free_idx);
                                return true;
                        }
@@ -418,10 +406,10 @@ again:
 /** Contraction of an indexed spinor metric with something else. */
 bool spinmetric::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator other, exvector & v) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*self, indexed));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*other, indexed));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*self));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*other));
        GINAC_ASSERT(self->nops() == 3);
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(self->op(0), spinmetric));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<spinmetric>(self->op(0)));
 
        // Contractions between spinor metrics
        if (is_ex_of_type(other->op(0), spinmetric)) {
@@ -432,25 +420,25 @@ bool spinmetric::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator other
 
                if (is_dummy_pair(self_i1, other_i1)) {
                        if (is_dummy_pair(self_i2, other_i2))
-                               *self = _ex2();
+                               *self = _ex2;
                        else
                                *self = delta_tensor(self_i2, other_i2);
-                       *other = _ex1();
+                       *other = _ex1;
                        return true;
                } else if (is_dummy_pair(self_i1, other_i2)) {
                        if (is_dummy_pair(self_i2, other_i1))
-                               *self = _ex_2();
+                               *self = _ex_2;
                        else
                                *self = -delta_tensor(self_i2, other_i1);
-                       *other = _ex1();
+                       *other = _ex1;
                        return true;
                } else if (is_dummy_pair(self_i2, other_i1)) {
                        *self = -delta_tensor(self_i1, other_i2);
-                       *other = _ex1();
+                       *other = _ex1;
                        return true;
                } else if (is_dummy_pair(self_i2, other_i2)) {
                        *self = delta_tensor(self_i1, other_i1);
-                       *other = _ex1();
+                       *other = _ex1;
                        return true;
                }
        }
@@ -497,9 +485,9 @@ again:
 /** Contraction of epsilon tensor with something else. */
 bool tensepsilon::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator other, exvector & v) const
 {
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*self, indexed));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(*other, indexed));
-       GINAC_ASSERT(is_ex_of_type(self->op(0), spinmetric));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*self));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<indexed>(*other));
+       GINAC_ASSERT(is_a<tensepsilon>(self->op(0)));
        unsigned num = self->nops() - 1;
 
        if (is_ex_exactly_of_type(other->op(0), tensepsilon) && num+1 == other->nops()) {
@@ -507,13 +495,60 @@ bool tensepsilon::contract_with(exvector::iterator self, exvector::iterator othe
                // Contraction of two epsilon tensors is a determinant
                ex dim = ex_to<idx>(self->op(1)).get_dim();
                matrix M(num, num);
-               for (int i=0; i<num; i++)
-                       for (int j=0; j<num; j++)
-                               M(i, j) = delta_tensor(self->op(i+1), other->op(j+1));
+               for (int i=0; i<num; i++) {
+                       for (int j=0; j<num; j++) {
+                               if (minkowski)
+                                       M(i, j) = lorentz_g(self->op(i+1), other->op(j+1), pos_sig);
+                               else
+                                       M(i, j) = metric_tensor(self->op(i+1), other->op(j+1));
+                       }
+               }
                int sign = minkowski ? -1 : 1;
                *self = sign * M.determinant().simplify_indexed();
-               *other = _ex1();
+               *other = _ex1;
                return true;
+
+       } else if (other->return_type() == return_types::commutative) {
+
+#if 1
+               // This handles eps.i.j.k * p.j * p.k = 0 and related cases.
+               // Actually, simplify_indexed() can handle most of them on its own
+               // but one specific case that is not covered there is
+               //   eps~mu.nu~i~j * p.mu * p~nu
+               // because of the difference in variance in the dummy indices mu
+               // and nu. Eventually, simplify_indexed() should be extended to
+               // handle this case, and this hack removed.
+               exvector c;
+
+               // Handle all indices of the epsilon tensor
+               for (int i=0; i<num; i++) {
+                       ex idx = self->op(i+1);
+
+                       // Look whether there's a contraction with this index
+                       exvector::const_iterator ait, aitend = v.end();
+                       for (ait = v.begin(); ait != aitend; ait++) {
+                               if (ait == self)
+                                       continue;
+                               if (is_a<indexed>(*ait) && ait->return_type() == return_types::commutative && ex_to<indexed>(*ait).has_dummy_index_for(idx) && ait->nops() == 2) {
+
+                                       // Yes, did we already have another contraction with the same base expression?
+                                       ex base = ait->op(0);
+                                       if (std::find_if(c.begin(), c.end(), bind2nd(ex_is_equal(), base)) == c.end()) {
+
+                                               // No, add the base expression to the list
+                                               c.push_back(base);
+
+                                       } else {
+
+                                               // Yes, the contraction is zero
+                                               *self = _ex0;
+                                               *other = _ex0;
+                                               return true;
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+#endif
        }
 
        return false;
@@ -535,6 +570,9 @@ ex metric_tensor(const ex & i1, const ex & i2)
 {
        if (!is_ex_of_type(i1, varidx) || !is_ex_of_type(i2, varidx))
                throw(std::invalid_argument("indices of metric tensor must be of type varidx"));
+       ex dim = ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim();
+       if (!dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i2).get_dim()))
+               throw(std::invalid_argument("all indices of metric tensor must have the same dimension"));
 
        return indexed(tensmetric(), sy_symm(), i1, i2);
 }
@@ -543,6 +581,9 @@ ex lorentz_g(const ex & i1, const ex & i2, bool pos_sig)
 {
        if (!is_ex_of_type(i1, varidx) || !is_ex_of_type(i2, varidx))
                throw(std::invalid_argument("indices of metric tensor must be of type varidx"));
+       ex dim = ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim();
+       if (!dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i2).get_dim()))
+               throw(std::invalid_argument("all indices of metric tensor must have the same dimension"));
 
        return indexed(minkmetric(pos_sig), sy_symm(), i1, i2);
 }
@@ -565,7 +606,7 @@ ex epsilon_tensor(const ex & i1, const ex & i2)
        ex dim = ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim();
        if (!dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i2).get_dim()))
                throw(std::invalid_argument("all indices of epsilon tensor must have the same dimension"));
-       if (!ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim().is_equal(_ex2()))
+       if (!ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim().is_equal(_ex2))
                throw(std::runtime_error("index dimension of epsilon tensor must match number of indices"));
 
        return indexed(tensepsilon(), sy_anti(), i1, i2);
@@ -579,7 +620,7 @@ ex epsilon_tensor(const ex & i1, const ex & i2, const ex & i3)
        ex dim = ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim();
        if (!dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i2).get_dim()) || !dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i3).get_dim()))
                throw(std::invalid_argument("all indices of epsilon tensor must have the same dimension"));
-       if (!ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim().is_equal(_ex3()))
+       if (!ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim().is_equal(_ex3))
                throw(std::runtime_error("index dimension of epsilon tensor must match number of indices"));
 
        return indexed(tensepsilon(), sy_anti(), i1, i2, i3);
@@ -593,7 +634,7 @@ ex lorentz_eps(const ex & i1, const ex & i2, const ex & i3, const ex & i4, bool
        ex dim = ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim();
        if (!dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i2).get_dim()) || !dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i3).get_dim()) || !dim.is_equal(ex_to<idx>(i4).get_dim()))
                throw(std::invalid_argument("all indices of epsilon tensor must have the same dimension"));
-       if (!ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim().is_equal(_ex4()))
+       if (!ex_to<idx>(i1).get_dim().is_equal(_ex4))
                throw(std::runtime_error("index dimension of epsilon tensor must match number of indices"));
 
        return indexed(tensepsilon(true, pos_sig), sy_anti(), i1, i2, i3, i4);