Dirk wrote: > > > On Sep 9, 6:17 pm, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > >> That's how I understand it from the documentation. Wow, I really like >> your explanation. Would you care if we included that in the >> documentation? Are you comfortable submitting a patch to the documentation? > Not really, in view of my response to the next suggestion. > >> On the other hand, how would you change the above design to be better? >> Maybe this could just be a patch making the code better, rather than a >> patch to the documentation. > Now you're talking. > > If I understand you right, the notation 3.14? is a convenience and > nothing will break if it is changed. I suggest that it should mean > the half-open interval [3.14,3.15).
I presume negative numbers would be: -3.14? is the interval (-3.15, -3.14] Is that what you are thinking? What about intervals that span the origin? Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---