On Jan 22, 2008, at 5:54 AM, Martin Albrecht wrote:

>
>> I think this could be an exciting way to get all the java applet
>> makers out there interested in sage, although I don't completely
>> understand the architecture of what this is supposed to do.
>
> Wouldn't a Java applet imply that the functionality it provides  
> could only be
> accessed via Sage's web interface?
>
> I would like to establish some (roughly) like this: If a  
> computation cannot be
> expressed from the command line (in pure Python) then it cannot be  
> a standard
> part of Sage. E.g. if you cannot compute $sin(x)$ for some $x$ from  
> the
> command line but you can do it by clicking some Java buttons, then  
> this
> functionality would not be considered a part of (standard) Sage.
>
> Would that make sense?

Independent of the specific issue of JSON, I agree with this.  I  
hardly ever use the notebook functionality, so anything I can't get  
at from the command-line is of no use to me.

Justin

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   when you don't get what you want.
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