[fricas-devel] Re: input bug?

2009-04-07 Thread Bill Page
Martin, As you may or may not know the 'r' in your input below is supposed to stand for radix. So '2r...' indicates an integer written in base 2 notation. 8r would be octal notation etc. This works in OpenAxiom: wsp...@debian:~$ open-axiom -nox GCL (GNU Common Lisp) 2.6.7 CLtL1Sep 1 2008

[fricas-devel] Re: input bug?

2009-04-07 Thread Martin Rubey
Bill Page bill.p...@newsynthesis.org writes: Martin, As you may or may not know the 'r' in your input below is supposed to stand for radix. No, I didn't. So '2r...' indicates an integer written in base 2 notation. 8r would be octal notation etc. This works in OpenAxiom:

[fricas-devel] Re: input bug?

2009-04-07 Thread Alfredo Portes
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Martin Rubey martin.ru...@math.uni-hannover.de wrote: Oh dear, this looks terribly dangerous.  My 2r was a typo, I wanted to type 2*r.  I just checked OpenAxiom, it gives 0 for 2r*x What result were you expecting? Just curious.

[fricas-devel] Re: input bug?

2009-04-07 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
http://www.aldor.org/docs/HTML/chap5.html#2 '2r' should give a syntax error if neither 0 or 1 is following. Ralf On 04/07/2009 06:55 PM, Martin Rubey wrote: Alfredo Portes doyenatc...@gmail.com writes: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Martin Rubey martin.ru...@math.uni-hannover.de wrote:

[fricas-devel] Re: input bug?

2009-04-07 Thread Gabriel Dos Reis
Alfredo Portes doyenatc...@gmail.com writes: | On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Martin Rubey | martin.ru...@math.uni-hannover.de wrote: | | Oh dear, this looks terribly dangerous.  My 2r was a typo, I wanted | to type 2*r.  I just checked OpenAxiom, it gives 0 for | | 2r*x | | What result