Hi Robert,

This sounds great. Could this package be used from within sage, or would 
it have to be run on a separate installation of maxima? If it runs from 
within sage, it would probably already solve part of the problem!

Cheers,
Stan



Robert Dodier wrote:
> On Oct 1, 9:33 am, Stan Schymanski <schym...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Would it be hard to write a routine, which answers all of maxima's
>> questions with all possible answers and creates a new solution branch
>> for each answer?
>>     
>
> I attempted, some time ago, to automate the question-answer
> business; the result is the "noninteractive" add-on package.
> It sort of works, but it's easy to find cases for which it fails.
> Some successful cases and some failures are stated in the
> comment header of noninteractive.mac (in the Maxima distribution).
>
> The general strategy was to intercept questions and generate
> the alternatives and re-evaluate under each alternative.
> That way it's not necessary to change the code at all of the
> places at which questions are generated. I considered that
> also and decided against it.
>
> If anyone is interested, I would very much appreciate your help.
>
> FWIW
>
> Robert Dodier
>
> >
>   


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