Hi Ondrej, I think I've fixed it. As you said, it was something in the printing/ str.py.
In doing that I came across this, >>(x/sin(x)).args() (x,sin(x)) >>(cos(x)/sin(x)).args() (1/sin(x),cos(x)) Shouldn't >>(cos(x)/sin(x)).args() give (cos(x),1/sin(x)) ?? Akshay (Neptune) On Jan 18, 12:06 am, "Ondrej Certik" <ond...@certik.cz> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Neptune <akshaysriniva...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>>x=Symbol("x") > >>>>sin(x)/cos(x) > >>>>1/cos(x)*sin(x) > > > I understand that the precedence rules take care of this i.e (1/cos(x)) > > *sin(x) .... but if I didn't know that, I'd think this to be 1/(cos(x) > > *sin(x)). > > Indeed, I agree with you. I created a new issue for it: > > http://code.google.com/p/sympy/issues/detail?id=1267 > > I think it is easy to fix, if you'd like to give it a shot, feel free > to ask any questions you might have. > > > > > Shouldn't > >>>>simplify(sin(x)/cos(x)) > > > give tan(x) ? > > It is maybe related to this isssue: > > http://code.google.com/p/sympy/issues/detail?id=1036 > > In general, our trigsimp() function (that handles these kinds of > simplifications) should be improved to handle tan(x) well. > > Ondrej --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---