On Friday 14 November 2008, David Møller Hansen wrote:
> I agree with the teaching and research justifying a slow
> implementation.
>
> But in the not so distant future when every one is making Cython
> wrappers of their c code and placing their code in SAGE won't it then
> be a problem with duplication of functionality?

Sure, that could be a problem but can be dealt with on a case to case basis. 

> Couldn't a lot of similar functions "water down" the whole quality of
> SAGE?

As long as we have one really good implementation, I don't see an issue.

> Is there a defined group of people to join on getting the pbc library
> into SAGE?

I am not aware of anybody working on this. Do you want to start such a 
project?

Also, note that these days new packages have to be voted in to be included 
with Sage. See also:

   http://www.sagemath.org/doc/prog/node41.html

Cheers,
Martin

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