[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-28 Thread Rob Beezer
I've had the same problem in a clone of 3.4.alpha0. Seems to perhaps just be Grobner in singular.py, and Mobius in sloane_functions.py, since I ran a computation successfully after editing those two files. Would a patch editing these two instances be welcome as a quick fix for rc0? Rob On

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-28 Thread Ronan Paixão
Personally I'd vote for making all files utf-8 encoded. That would increase accuracy in names and would also enable easier translations for all languages under the sky. Ronan Em Sex, 2009-02-27 às 13:57 -0800, mabshoff escreveu: On Feb 27, 1:44 pm, John Cremona john.crem...@gmail.com

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-28 Thread mabshoff
On Feb 28, 5:25 pm, Rob Beezer goo...@beezer.cotse.net wrote: I've had the same problem in a clone of 3.4.alpha0. Seems to perhaps just be  Grobner in singular.py, and Mobius in sloane_functions.py, since I ran a computation successfully after editing those two files. Would a patch

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-28 Thread mabshoff
On Feb 28, 5:27 pm, Ronan Paixão ronanpai...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Personally I'd vote for making all files utf-8 encoded. That would increase accuracy in names and would also enable easier translations for all languages under the sky. Ronan No, we already agreed on not doing that, i.e. I

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-28 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi Michael, On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:39 AM, mabshoff mabsh...@googlemail.com wrote: On Feb 28, 5:27 pm, Ronan Paixão ronanpai...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Personally I'd vote for making all files utf-8 encoded. That would increase accuracy in names and would also enable easier translations for

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-28 Thread mabshoff
On Feb 28, 6:07 pm, Minh Nguyen nguyenmi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Michael, SNIP Hi Minh, A number of the library files under sage/combinat has French texts scattered around them. Some has English texts, followed by their French translation. Yes, I have complained about that a while ago to

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-27 Thread mabshoff
On Feb 27, 1:26 pm, John Cremona john.crem...@gmail.com wrote: Hi John, From my newly built 3.4.alpha0 I made a clone but it will not run, complaining about things like this: SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc3' in file

[sage-devel] Re: non-english chars causing run-time errors in a clone

2009-02-27 Thread John Cremona
Thanks -- I thought that a while ago we agreed not to have non-7-bit characters (e.g. in names of Authors). But it is weird that sage-main runs fine whlie the clone does not. John 2009/2/27 mabshoff mabsh...@googlemail.com: On Feb 27, 1:26 pm, John Cremona john.crem...@gmail.com wrote: