FAAST::ZZ_p_Algebra::Context Struct Reference

Modulus switching data. More...

Data Fields
ZZ_pContext	p
	The characteristic of a base field.
ZZ_pEContext	P
	The defining polynomial of an extension field.

Detailed Description

Modulus switching data.

NTL's modulus switching mechanism permits to save the data defining a finite field. This type groups togheter all these data.