[sage-devel] Re: keywords in github

2023-09-28 Thread Matthias Koeppe
For completeness, I'll mention that there was a short-lived effort 13 years ago to make a catalog of keywords to use; see https://wiki.sagemath.org/TracKeywords?action=info On Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 12:46:57 PM UTC-7 Matthias Koeppe wrote: > On Trac, keywords were completely

Re: [sage-devel] Re: keywords in github

2023-09-28 Thread Dima Pasechnik
it should be possible to search for patterns in commit messages across PRs - this info is in the git tree. GitHub metadata is harder to search, and I am quite surprised how limited their search options are. On Thu, 28 Sept 2023, 20:46 Matthias Koeppe, wrote: > On Trac, keywords were completely

[sage-devel] Re: keywords in github

2023-09-28 Thread Matthias Koeppe
On Trac, keywords were completely free-form; there was nothing to click, and there wasn't an agreement whether multiple keywords are separated by whitespaces or commas or semicolons. In the migration, we did a frequency count of words and phrases used there and transformed some of the most

[sage-devel] keywords in github

2023-09-28 Thread 'Martin R' via sage-devel
I would like to have trac keywords back. Searching issues in github seems quite difficult, for example, it seems that wildcards are not supported: "is:pr is:open lazypower" finds nothing wereas "is:pr is:open lazypowerseries" does. On trac, I used keywords to collect the issues that

Re: [sage-devel] Discussion and poll: should Sage Integers have a backslash operator?

2023-09-28 Thread Eric Gourgoulhon
+ 1 for getting rid of the preparsing of \ It is particularly annoying when typing (usually long) expressions like f(x) = x + \ 1 in an input cell of a Jupyter notebook. If the \ is followed by a blank space, one gets Cell In [22], line 1 __tmp__=var("x"); f =

Re: [sage-devel] Contributing to SageMath

2023-09-28 Thread Saatvik Rao
I have created a PR: https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36354 On Monday, September 25, 2023 at 11:36:46 AM UTC+5:30 Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > On Mon, 25 Sept 2023, 06:59 Saatvik Rao, wrote: > >> Hello developers, >> >> I am currently doing a project course that involves making active >>

Re: [sage-devel] Discussion and poll: should Sage Integers have a backslash operator?

2023-09-28 Thread kcrisman
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 6:19:16 PM UTC-4 William Stein wrote: Hi, I'm the guilty party who added \ to Sage notation in the first place, and I would definitely vote to *remove* it. I wish I had never added it in the first place. Nils has some very good points! I do think it's