Hi Vincent,
> I'm just in trouble with the behavior of sqrt(n) when n is an integer,
> because of the following:
> {{{
> sage: x = sqrt(2)
> sage: x in RR
> True
> sage: x > 1 # a boolean expected
> x > 1 # a symbolic expression obtained
> }}}
>
> It could be avoided by forcing the interpretation of the boolean
> expression:
> {{{
> sage: bool(x > 1)
> False
> }}}
Is False really sage answer :-) ??? If you really got this one it is my
scarier than an unevaluated comparison. Fortunately, It seems that this is
only a bad copy paste :
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| Sage Version 4.2, Release Date: 2009-10-24 |
| Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information. |
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Loading Sage library. Current Mercurial branch is: combinat
sage: x = sqrt(2)
sage: x in RR
True
sage: x > 1
sqrt(2) > 1
sage: bool(x > 1)
True
Cheers,
Florent
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