Hi! Florent's patch partition_leg_length_speedup-fh.patch no longer applies over trac_13605-partition_options-ts.patch. The relevant change is just to the format of a raise ValueError, so it would be easy enough either not to make the change in 13605, or to rebase Florent's patch.
cheers, Hugh On Thursday, November 8, 2012 10:25:42 AM UTC-8, Nicolas M. Thiery wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 10:04:17AM -0800, Travis Scrimshaw wrote: > > For doing the ordering option, how do we want to compare two > elements > > with different ordering on parents? In particular if we do ordering > using > > the left argument, we'd have (this is not yet in the queue): > > sage: P = Partitions(order="lex")([3, 3]) > > sage: Q = Partitions(order="dominance")([4, 1, 1]) > > sage: P < Q > > True # if compared with lex > > sage: Q > P > > False # if compared with dominance > > Should we just return False in both cases or default back to lex > > ordering? The easiest option seems to be is leave it as is, where > > everything using comparison operators is lex and to check dominance, > you > > call P.dominate(Q) with large amounts of documentation and warnings > about > > this. Thoughts? > > If it was just for me, I would forbid to compare with '<' two objects > with different parents (possibly with some well chosen exceptions like > 1/2 < 1). > > In other words: if you get into a situation where you have a serious > doubt about the semantic (and thus probably even more so for the > caller), I vote for just raising an exception. That's the safest. > > Thoughts anyone else? > > Cheers, > Nicolas > -- > Nicolas M. Thi�ry "Isil" <nth...@users.sf.net <javascript:>> > http://Nicolas.Thiery.name/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-combinat-devel" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sage-combinat-devel/-/psTugEibIkMJ. To post to this group, send email to sage-combinat-devel@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-combinat-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-combinat-devel?hl=en.
