On Dec 16, 2008, at 8:28 AM, philt wrote: > > Hello, > > I got some trouble trying to draw polygons in JMol because the > function looks not available easily. > Sage is featuring the following: > point() -> try point2d else point3d > line() -> try line2d else line3d > polygon() -> only 2d > but many fancy volumes are available in 3D... > > I think it'd be more natural to have polygon working in a similar > flexible way. > Something like: > > try: > return polygon2d(points, **kwds) > except ValueError: > from sage.plot.plot3d.platonic import IndexFaceSet as > polygon3d > return polygon3d(points, **kwds) > > with polygon2d being the current code of polygon()
I agree. See http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/3547 > BTW I needed it to show the solution of the Mathekalender Day 14 > problem, our German friends here probably know this Advent calendar > mathematical game... > cf http://www.yobi.be:8300/home/pub/40/ for a cute 3D graphic Cool. - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
