On Aug 25, 2008, at 8:05 PM, Robert Dodier wrote:

> Tim Lahey wrote:
>
>> I presume that Sage can't take a derivative with respect to a  
>> function
>> (Maple can't which is why this code is written this way).
>
> By the way, what do you mean by that? What is the operation that
> you would like to do, but fails? Thanks for the info.

You could use automatic differentiation, but that has yet to be  
implemented in Sage. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ 
Automatic_differentiation

- Robert


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