>
> > I think you are overly focused on trying to define a derivative that 
> > reduces to the conventional derivative of non-analytic functions over 
> > the reals. 
>
> I've just been casually following this conversation, but I think it's 
> important that the derivative of abs(x) be sign(x) not 2*sign(x) or 
> 1/2*sign(x). 
>
> If you use a different function, like f.wirtinger_derivative(), then 
> it doesn't matter so much. 
> David 
>
>
+1

That notwithstanding, this conversation is really great to see and I hope 
we get something that works for the usual cases in the original post too!

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