FLINT3.7.0-dev

fmpz_poly_init, fmpz_poly_init2

Synopsis#include <flint/fmpz_poly.h>
void fmpz_poly_init(fmpz_poly_t poly)source
void fmpz_poly_init2(fmpz_poly_t poly, slong alloc)source

Initialise poly as the zero polynomial. fmpz_poly_init allocates nothing; fmpz_poly_init2 allocates alloc coefficients, all zero. A polynomial must be cleared with fmpz_poly_clear after use.

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The FLINT team, “fmpz_poly_init, fmpz_poly_init2 (fmpz_poly.h),” FLINT: Fast Library for Number Theory, documentation, version 3.7.0-dev, 2026. https://flintlib.org/doc/fmpz_poly/fmpz_poly_init.html (generated 2026-10-20).