[sage-devel] Re: [sympy] Re: Fwd: Taking DiracDelta from SymPy

2009-03-30 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi Maurizio, I cced sage devel too. On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Maurizio wrote: > > Hello, > > On 31 Mar, 01:39, Ondrej Certik wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Maurizio wrote: >> >> > I know some of you guys are related to SAGE development. >> >> > I think it was polite behavi

[sage-devel] Re: creating notebook spkg

2009-03-30 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:00 PM, William Stein wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:29 PM, William Stein wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: Hi, I was looking a bit at what actuall

[sage-devel] Re: creating notebook spkg

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:29 PM, William Stein wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I was looking a bit at what actually has to be done to get a useful >>> notebook.spkg, that can be inst

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Justin C. Walker wrote: > > > On Mar 30, 2009, at 19:34 , William Stein wrote: > >> >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Justin C. Walker >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, all, >>> >>> On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:31 , mabshoff wrote: >>> this release is overdue, but here we g

[sage-devel] Re: smith normal form slow for a matrix over polynomial ring over GF(2)

2009-03-30 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 30, 2:05 pm, davidloeffler wrote: > On Mar 30, 8:24 pm, Christophe Oosterlynck wrote: > > > Hi, > > > Consider matrices containing univariate polynomials over GF(2): is it > > normal that calculating the smith normal form for such a matrix is > > extremely slow? > > I wrote the smith_fo

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4 Installation error (due to gmp-mpir-0.9's installation ) on Playstation 3 (with Ubuntu 8.10 Linux)

2009-03-30 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 30, 7:51 am, William Stein wrote: > Hi, > > I'm forwarding this mpir-devel.  I know the lead developer of MPIR > (Bill Hart) has a Playstation with Linux, so maybe he's tried? > > William This is very likely a problem of 32 vs. 64 bit default build for the compiler. Without the log t

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread mabshoff
On Mar 29, 2:17 am, davidloeffler wrote: Hi David, > I think I'm being credited with more than my fair share of reviewing > here: > > > #2551: Francis Clarke: __getitem__ for relative number field elements > > is ... surprising [Reviewed by John Cremona, David Loeffler] > > #5214: Francis Cla

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread Michael Abshoff
On Mar 30, 7:29 am, Ryan Hinton wrote: > Michael, > > I'm not entirely sure of the protocol for giving credit, but M.Albrecht > also helped with #5519 and #5535, and C.Witty looked over my patch for > #5535. > > Thanks! > > - Ryan Ok, when I understand you correctly the credits for those two p

[sage-devel] Re: creating notebook spkg

2009-03-30 Thread Brian Granger
Nice! What are the dependencies fir this? On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:29 PM, William Stein wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I was looking a bit at what actually has to be done to get

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Mar 30, 2009, at 19:34 , William Stein wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Justin C. Walker > wrote: >> >> Hi, all, >> >> On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:31 , mabshoff wrote: >> >>> this release is overdue, but here we go. We have loads of little >>> fixes, but also >> >>> Sources as well a

[sage-devel] Re: creating notebook spkg

2009-03-30 Thread Ondrej Certik
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:29 PM, William Stein wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I was looking a bit at what actually has to be done to get a useful >> notebook.spkg, that can be installed without installing >> sage-3.4.1.alpha0.spkg and most of it'

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2009-03-30 Thread Nicolas M. Thiery
Dear Henryk, dear Mike, On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 06:36:17AM -0700, Henryk Trappmann wrote: > > Ok, here is a first shot that has 100% coverage (except dumps): > http://github.com/bo198214/hyperops/raw/09e1da3372d7b431cdf557ffe164df9f91c08e68/formal_powerseries.py > > I finally decided to

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Justin C. Walker wrote: > > Hi, all, > > On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:31 , mabshoff wrote: > >> this release is overdue, but here we go. We have loads of little >> fixes, but also > >> Sources as well as a sage.math only binary can be found in >> >>    http://sage.math.

[sage-devel] Re: creating notebook spkg

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > Hi, > > I was looking a bit at what actually has to be done to get a useful > notebook.spkg, that can be installed without installing > sage-3.4.1.alpha0.spkg and most of it's dependencies. E.g. that is > useful for the windows port as wel

[sage-devel] creating notebook spkg

2009-03-30 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi, I was looking a bit at what actually has to be done to get a useful notebook.spkg, that can be installed without installing sage-3.4.1.alpha0.spkg and most of it's dependencies. E.g. that is useful for the windows port as well, as far as I understand. It seems to me that the sage notebook is

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread Justin C. Walker
Hi, all, On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:31 , mabshoff wrote: > this release is overdue, but here we go. We have loads of little > fixes, but also > Sources as well as a sage.math only binary can be found in > >http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.4.1/ I upgraded from 3.4.

[sage-devel] Taking DiracDelta from SymPy

2009-03-30 Thread Maurizio
Some time ago, I was annoying you guys for issues with transforms and stuff like that. On 20 Mar, 01:35, Maurizio wrote: > > So, up to now, my wishlist is: > - better Laplace, Fourier, Zeta, any othertransformmanagement > (especially in symbolic) > - unit of measurement integration > - extensibl

[sage-devel] Re: multiple problems with plot

2009-03-30 Thread John H Palmieri
On Mar 30, 2:47 pm, Harald Schilly wrote: > On Mar 30, 11:09 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > > > > > Harald Schilly wrote: > > > With the "report a problem" public bugtracker this was reported: > > > >http://spreadsheets.google.com/ver?key=pCwvGVwSMxTzT6E2xNdo5fA&t=1238... > > > > -- > > >

[sage-devel] Re: multiple problems with plot

2009-03-30 Thread Harald Schilly
On Mar 30, 11:09 pm, Jason Grout wrote: > Harald Schilly wrote: > > With the "report a problem" public bugtracker this was reported: > > >http://spreadsheets.google.com/ver?key=pCwvGVwSMxTzT6E2xNdo5fA&t=1238... > > > -- > > 'Sage Version 3.4, Release Date: 2009-03-11' > > > multiple p

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-30 Thread Golam Mortuza Hossain
Hi, On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Stan Schymanski wrote: > I was thinking of custom defined latex representations of different > variables or functions, similar to the example I showed in my first > email in this thread. Basically, I would like to be able to give > working names to variables

[sage-devel] Re: multiple problems with plot

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
Harald Schilly wrote: > With the "report a problem" public bugtracker this was reported: > > http://spreadsheets.google.com/ver?key=pCwvGVwSMxTzT6E2xNdo5fA&t=1238445447456000&pt=1238445427456000&diffWidget=true&s=AJVazbVFT97FZOYYfmwHgEVH7LCMCiaF-Q > > -- > 'Sage Version 3.4, Release

[sage-devel] Re: smith normal form slow for a matrix over polynomial ring over GF(2)

2009-03-30 Thread davidloeffler
On Mar 30, 8:24 pm, Christophe Oosterlynck wrote: > Hi, > > Consider matrices containing univariate polynomials over GF(2): is it > normal that calculating the smith normal form for such a matrix is > extremely slow? I wrote the smith_form code, and it's completely generic, applying to an arbitr

[sage-devel] multiple problems with plot

2009-03-30 Thread Harald Schilly
With the "report a problem" public bugtracker this was reported: http://spreadsheets.google.com/ver?key=pCwvGVwSMxTzT6E2xNdo5fA&t=1238445447456000&pt=1238445427456000&diffWidget=true&s=AJVazbVFT97FZOYYfmwHgEVH7LCMCiaF-Q -- 'Sage Version 3.4, Release Date: 2009-03-11' multiple proble

[sage-devel] Re: smith normal form slow for a matrix over polynomial ring over GF(2)

2009-03-30 Thread Christophe Oosterlynck
I forgot to mention that I got it to work by applying this patch to my sage 3.4 install: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/5353 But it should be in sage 3.4.1.alpha0 according to the bug report Christophe On Mar 30, 9:31 pm, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Chris

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread Robert Bradshaw
On Mar 29, 2009, at 7:44 AM, Carl Witty wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 5:27 AM, Burcin Erocal > wrote: >>* We raise an error whenever a function object is specified >> without >> variables. >> >> Comments? > > +1 for raising an error. +1 for the error here as well. - Robert -

[sage-devel] Re: COIN-OR libraries in SAGE ?

2009-03-30 Thread dmitrey
On Mar 30, 6:46 pm, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:43 AM, dmitrey wrote: > > > Hi there, > > I've been informed of the discussion, > > so my 2 cents: > > OpenOpt can work without CVXOPT installed (you can easily ensure it > > via running /examples/nlp_1.py, that uses ralg). T

[sage-devel] Re: smith normal form slow for a matrix over polynomial ring over GF(2)

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Christophe Oosterlynck wrote: > > Hi, > > Consider matrices containing univariate polynomials over GF(2): is it > normal that calculating the smith normal form for such a matrix is > extremely slow? > > this takes a while: > > P. = GF(2)['x'] > d,u,v = random_mat

[sage-devel] smith normal form slow for a matrix over polynomial ring over GF(2)

2009-03-30 Thread Christophe Oosterlynck
Hi, Consider matrices containing univariate polynomials over GF(2): is it normal that calculating the smith normal form for such a matrix is extremely slow? this takes a while: P. = GF(2)['x'] d,u,v = random_matrix(P,11,11).smith_form() this doesn't seem to end: P. = GF(2)['x'] d,u,v = random

[sage-devel] Fwd: [MathFaculty] MSRI Postdocs

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
Hi, If you're applying for postdocs next year, one option would be to apply for the program described below and come to UW to work on SAGE-related work. William -- Forwarded message -- From: Daniel Pollack (GPC) Date: Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:43 AM Subject: [MathFaculty] MSRI P

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
Jason Grout wrote: > David Joyner wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Jason Grout >> wrote: >>> David Joyner wrote: No objection. However, I think sage: t = var("t") sage: g = function("g",t) sage: g = sin + t sage: g(3) sin(3) + 3 >>> Note that here, you

[sage-devel] Re: Custom folders in notebook (Was Re: sage-moodle integration )

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
Maurizio wrote: > There has been some discussions about it at: > > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/tree/browse_frm/thread/304a39b13cf27990/e7437b268ad918c9?rnum=1&q=notebook+folders&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fsage-devel%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F304a39b13cf27990%2Fe22461daf01e3a1c%3Flnk%3Dgst%26q%3

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread Maurizio
On Mar 30, 5:36 pm, William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Maurizio wrote: > > > I would really like to not have to annoy you with this stuff, but I > > really think I'm missing something important (and useful!!) > > > The first thing I have to say is: how do I check which is

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread kcrisman
> It sounds like you're talking about the user interface rather than the > language itself... Hmm, I guess for someone like me they are quite inter-related, since I have little programming experience. That seems reasonable. But of course language is part of the interface, since one has to use i

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:43 AM, kcrisman wrote: > >> > +1.  And in fact it probably should define y as a variable even if you >> > just do differentiate(y^3). >> >> For the record, that will never happen by default in Sage.  That goes >> along with choosing Python as the user language of Sage.  

[sage-devel] Re: COIN-OR libraries in SAGE ?

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:43 AM, dmitrey wrote: > > Hi there, > I've been informed of the discussion, > so my 2 cents: > OpenOpt can work without CVXOPT installed (you can easily ensure it > via running /examples/nlp_1.py, that uses ralg). The mentioned files > (http://trac.openopt.org/openopt/br

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread kcrisman
> > +1.  And in fact it probably should define y as a variable even if you > > just do differentiate(y^3). > > For the record, that will never happen by default in Sage.  That goes > along with choosing Python as the user language of Sage.  Some > reasons: > > 1. Except for ^-->** and int/float wr

[sage-devel] Re: COIN-OR libraries in SAGE ?

2009-03-30 Thread dmitrey
Hi there, I've been informed of the discussion, so my 2 cents: OpenOpt can work without CVXOPT installed (you can easily ensure it via running /examples/nlp_1.py, that uses ralg). The mentioned files (http://trac.openopt.org/openopt/browser/OOPy/openopt/solvers/CVXOPT/ *.py) are imported IF and ON

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Maurizio wrote: > > I would really like to not have to annoy you with this stuff, but I > really think I'm missing something important (and useful!!) > > The first thing I have to say is: how do I check which is the type of > the coefficients (whether they are rat

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread kcrisman
> >> I really think it would be silly to require > >> sage: integrate(x^3,x) > > > I don't find this so silly, especially in an educational setting.  I > > am forever telling my students that the "dx" part of an integral > > (definite or indefinite) is not optional.  In a definite integral it > >

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread Maurizio
I would really like to not have to annoy you with this stuff, but I really think I'm missing something important (and useful!!) The first thing I have to say is: how do I check which is the type of the coefficients (whether they are rationals or something else)? Even when I do multivariate polyno

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4 Installation error (due to gmp-mpir-0.9's installation ) on Playstation 3 (with Ubuntu 8.10 Linux)

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
Hi, I'm forwarding this mpir-devel. I know the lead developer of MPIR (Bill Hart) has a Playstation with Linux, so maybe he's tried? William On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:16 AM, hmu...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been trying to install Sage 3.4 on Playstation 3 (OS: Ubuntu > 8.10 Linux wi

[sage-devel] Sage 3.4 Installation error (due to gmp-mpir-0.9's installation ) on Playstation 3 (with Ubuntu 8.10 Linux)

2009-03-30 Thread hmu...@gmail.com
Hi, I have been trying to install Sage 3.4 on Playstation 3 (OS: Ubuntu 8.10 Linux with 2.6.25-2-powerpc64-smp), but I have faced with an error occurred while installing gmp-mpir-0.9. The error message I got: g++ -shared -nostdlib /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-linux-gnu/

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread Robert Dodier
Jason Grout wrote: > At the same time, raising an error let's us assign a meaning at a later > time without worries of backwards compatibility issues. I'm not convinced. Changing the behavior would require modifying the symbolic evaluation code, right? It's not something an ordinary user could c

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Maurizio wrote: > > I'm sorry... I wanted to say: is there any plan to make factor() > working with new symbolic as well? I could see one minute ago that > expand is already there (although I'm not aware whether is this > performed through maxima or not, but I don

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread Ryan Hinton
Michael, I'm not entirely sure of the protocol for giving credit, but M.Albrecht also helped with #5519 and #5535, and C.Witty looked over my patch for #5535. Thanks! - Ryan mabshoff wrote: > Hello folks, > > this release is overdue, but here we go. We have loads of little > fixes, but also

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread Maurizio
I'm sorry... I wanted to say: is there any plan to make factor() working with new symbolic as well? I could see one minute ago that expand is already there (although I'm not aware whether is this performed through maxima or not, but I don't think so, since it is a built-in method for a pynac objec

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:19 AM, Maurizio wrote: > > One question: is there any plan to replace expand(), factor() and > other functions like these? Replace them with what? Do you mean, implement them? >I don't see them mentioned in the todo, > and I always find their usage so much time consumi

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:25 AM, John Cremona wrote: > > 2009/3/28 mabshoff : >> >> Hello folks, > > >> >> Sources as well as a sage.math only binary can be found in >> >>    http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.4.1/ > > I have been unable to connect here all day. > > Jo

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread John Cremona
thanks! John 2009/3/30 William Stein : > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:25 AM, John Cremona wrote: >> >> 2009/3/28 mabshoff : >>> >>> Hello folks, >> >> >>> >>> Sources as well as a sage.math only binary can be found in >>> >>>http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.4.1/

[sage-devel] Re: pynac switch todo list

2009-03-30 Thread Maurizio
One question: is there any plan to replace expand(), factor() and other functions like these? I don't see them mentioned in the todo, and I always find their usage so much time consuming... Thanks Maurizio On Mar 29, 1:47 pm, Burcin Erocal wrote: > Hi, > > I put up a preliminary todo list for

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
David Joyner wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Jason Grout > wrote: >> David Joyner wrote: > >>> No objection. However, I think >>> >>> sage: t = var("t") >>> sage: g = function("g",t) >>> sage: g = sin + t >>> sage: g(3) >>> sin(3) + 3 >> >> Note that here, you are redefining g with the

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread William Stein
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:25 AM, John Cremona wrote: > > 2009/3/28 mabshoff : >> >> Hello folks, > > >> >> Sources as well as a sage.math only binary can be found in >> >>    http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.4.1/ > > I have been unable to connect here all day. I don

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2009-03-30 Thread Henryk Trappmann
Ok, here is a first shot that has 100% coverage (except dumps): http://github.com/bo198214/hyperops/raw/09e1da3372d7b431cdf557ffe164df9f91c08e68/formal_powerseries.py I finally decided to name it FPSRing, for Formal Power Series Ring. It resides in sage.rings.formal_powerseries I hope Nicolas M.

[sage-devel] Re: Sage 3.4.1.alpha0 released

2009-03-30 Thread John Cremona
2009/3/28 mabshoff : > > Hello folks, > > Sources as well as a sage.math only binary can be found in > >http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/mabshoff/release-cycles-3.4.1/ I have been unable to connect here all day. John > > Please build, test and report any issues. > > Cheers, > > Michae

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread David Joyner
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Jason Grout wrote: > > David Joyner wrote: >> >> No objection. However, I think >> >> sage: t = var("t") >> sage: g = function("g",t) >> sage: g = sin + t >> sage: g(3) >> sin(3) + 3 > > > Note that here, you are redefining g with the functon sin+t (i.e., you > a

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
David Joyner wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Burcin Erocal wrote: >> Hi again, >> >> This is the last in the series of symbolics related emails today. :) >> >> I'm looking for comments to trac #5607, which has this summary: >> >> >> In a comment to #5413 Jason pointed out the following

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread David Joyner
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Burcin Erocal wrote: > > Hi again, > > This is the last in the series of symbolics related emails today. :) > > I'm looking for comments to trac #5607, which has this summary: > > > In a comment to #5413 Jason pointed out the following confusing > behavior: > > sa

[sage-devel] Re: platform independent way of getting the number of processors

2009-03-30 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2009-Mar-29 11:55:48 -0700, Ondrej Certik wrote: >I think I will just add more targets to the makefile in the top >directory, e.g. something like > >make # use 1 processor >make parallel # use all processors >JOBS=3 make # use 3 processors FWIW, FreeBSD has just implemented something simila

[sage-devel] Re: http://wiki.sagemath.org/magma

2009-03-30 Thread John Cremona
2009/3/30 Martin Albrecht : > >> I was **amazed** at how many functions there are in Magma for >> univariate polynomials that aren't in Sage... and would be easy to >> add. E.g., magma has >> >> "Interpolation(I, V) : [ RngElt ], [ RngElt ] -> RngUPolElt >> This function finds a univariate p

[sage-devel] Re: jsmath in docstrings

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
William Stein wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:14 PM, John H Palmieri > wrote: >> In the notebook, would it be at all feasible to have the math in >> docstrings (that is, text in backquotes like `n \times n`) run through >> jsmath? > > Yes, that's definitely possible. Also, something like py

[sage-devel] Re: http://wiki.sagemath.org/magma

2009-03-30 Thread Martin Albrecht
> I was **amazed** at how many functions there are in Magma for > univariate polynomials that aren't in Sage... and would be easy to > add. E.g., magma has > > "Interpolation(I, V) : [ RngElt ], [ RngElt ] -> RngUPolElt > This function finds a univariate polynomial that evaluates to the > va

[sage-devel] Re: syntax for creating symbolic functions

2009-03-30 Thread Jason Grout
Robert Dodier wrote: > >> * We raise an error whenever a function object is specified without >> variables. > > There's no need to prohibit expressions for which there is not > yet an interpretation; let the user decide whether something > makes sense. At the same time, raising an e

[sage-devel] Re: Worksheet style elements, tinyMCE, and color selectors

2009-03-30 Thread Pat LeSmithe
William Stein wrote: > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Pat LeSmithe wrote: >> Are there any issues/risks with adding >>extended_valid_elements: "style", >> to the tinyMCE.init object in notebook.py (around line 1810)? > > I have no idea. Did you try it? Did it mess anything up? I sh