Hi,
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 3:48 PM, William Stein<wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Feature request -- can you make it so the *docstring* for the variable
> can be specified? I will have to do this soon anyways if you don't,
> since it is needed for the units package.
> E.g.,
>
> meter = var('meter', docstring="A meter is...", latex_name="m")
Trying to simply overwrite __doc__ method didn't seem to
work. So, I guess, I will leave that for you.
> I don't know. I'm curious -- what does Maxima do? Note that if
> Maxima can't do this, i.e. ,have one variable name with two domains,
> it will make using Maxima for anything more complicated,
With the current interface, maxima variables are constructed
using "repr(x)". So both will be treated as the same.
Cheers,
Golam
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