n_terms()

int RingElement::n_terms

(

int

nvars

)

const

Definition at line 25 of file relem.cpp.

{
  const PolynomialRing *P = R->cast_to_PolynomialRing();
  if (is_zero()) return 0;
  if (P != nullptr)
    {
      return P->n_logical_terms(nvars, val);
    }
  auto Q = dynamic_cast<const M2FreeAlgebra *>(R);
  if (Q != nullptr)
    {
      return Q->n_terms(val);
    }
  
  return 1;
}

References is_zero(), PolynomialRing::n_logical_terms(), R, and val.

Referenced by IM2_RingElement_n_terms().