On Mar 26, 10:24 pm, Timothy Clemans <timothy.clem...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> 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".

Yep.

> 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.

What Sage release are you using? In Sage 3.3 or so there was a bug so
that each input was preparsed twice, but that has since been fixed.

Cheers,

Michael
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