From c4b8297b7a7b3b3817b025c9241674f790aa0876 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Orlitzky <michael@orlitzky.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 09:10:43 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] eja: don't wait for a non-nilpotent element in trivial
 algebras.

---
 mjo/eja/eja_element.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mjo/eja/eja_element.py b/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
index 5b8bc1e..3491b69 100644
--- a/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
+++ b/mjo/eja/eja_element.py
@@ -1270,10 +1270,13 @@ class FiniteDimensionalEuclideanJordanAlgebraElement(IndexedFreeModuleElement):
 
             sage: from mjo.eja.eja_algebra import random_eja
 
-        TESTS::
+        TESTS:
+
+        Ensure that we can find an idempotent in a non-trivial algebra
+        where there are non-nilpotent elements::
 
             sage: set_random_seed()
-            sage: J = random_eja()
+            sage: J = random_eja(nontrivial=True)
             sage: x = J.random_element()
             sage: while x.is_nilpotent():
             ....:     x = J.random_element()
-- 
2.44.2