|  |  D.12.7.5 boundposDes Procedure from libraryrootsur.lib(see  rootsur_lib).
 
Example:Usage:
boundposDes(p); poly p
Return:
int: an upper bound for the number of positive roots of p, with
the same parity as the actual number of positive roots of p.
Assume:
p is a univariate polynomial with rational coefficients
 See also:
 boundBuFou.|  | LIB "rootsur.lib";
ring r = 0,x,dp;
poly p = (x+2)*(x-1)*(x-5);
boundposDes(p);
==> 2
p = p*(x2+1);
boundposDes(p);
==> 4
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