Hi Jason,

On Sep 8, 10:58 am, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote:
> This seems really odd to me.  I expected to get back n() applied to each
> element of the list.
>
> sage: n([1,2])
> 1.00000000000000 + 2.00000000000000*I
>
> Does anyone else find this behavior uncomfortable?

Not I, at least.
AFAIK, there are only very few (no?) functions that, when applied to a
list, are in fact applied to the individual members of the list.

Generally
 >>> L= some list definition
 >>> [f(x) for x in L]
is the way to go in Python, IMO.

Best regards
Simon

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