Thanks, Sergey. I've filed an issue on github.

On Tuesday, July 29, 2014 4:15:52 AM UTC-4, Sergey Kirpichev wrote:
>
> Looks as a bug for me.
>
> Our bugtracker:
> https://github.com/sympy/sympy/issues
>
> On Tuesday, July 29, 2014 1:29:59 AM UTC+4, J. S. Oishi wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm using sympy 0.7.4.1, and I've come across an issue I don't quite 
>> understand. If I do
>>
>> from sympy import *
>> x,z,t = symbols('x, z, t')
>>
>> psi = Function('psi')(x,z)
>>
>> j1 = Derivative(psi,x) - Derivative(psi,z)
>>
>> j1.subs(Derivative(psi,x), t)
>>
>> I get what I expect, t - d psi/dx. However, if I do the same thing with a 
>> second derivative with respect to z, I get the following:
>>
>> j2 = Derivative(psi,x) - Derivative(psi,z,2)
>>
>> j2.subs(Derivative(psi,x), t)
>>
>> it returns t - d^2 t/dz^2. I expect it to return t - d^2 psi/dz^2. Can 
>> anyone point me to anything I might be doing wrong? I've tried defining t 
>> as a Function, rather than as a symbol (t = Function('t')(x,z)), but that 
>> does the exact same thing. I've also tried writing the second derivative in 
>> j2 as Derivative(psi,z,z), but that also does the same thing (which I would 
>> expect).
>>
>> I've found this behavior both on my computer with Python 3.3.2 and on the 
>> sympy live shell on sympy.org, which is currently SymPy 0.7.4.1 (Python 
>> 2.7.5).
>>
>> Any advice you could provide would be very helpful.
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>

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