Instead of actually modifying Python to fix some annoyances Sage uses
IPython to preparse the code. For example in Sage "4 ^ 6" is preparsed
into "4 ** 6".

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Greg Kuperberg
<greg.kuperb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi.  I see that when I make file called foo.sage, sage precompiles it
> into another file called foo.py.  The code statement in this file is:
>
> _sage_const_2 = Integer(Integer(2))
>
> Surely this is wrong?  Maybe it does not matter if this Python code is
> only executed once.  But still it looks strange.
>
> >
>

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