I believe html(C) is used to display an HTML string (say, "<strong>Hello World!</strong>"). It is not meant to return an HTML representation of an arbitrary object. I don't know what does. Someone else may chime in on that.
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Simon King <simon.k...@nuigalway.ie> wrote: > Hi! > > If C is any object in sage, then latex(C) first tests whether C has a > _latex_ method. If this is the case, it is used. Otherwise, > C.__str__() is used. > > Until few minutes ago, I thought that html(C) would work similarly. > So, I had implemented a _html_ method. However, html(C) immediately > uses C.__str__(), which is not nice. > > Moreover, when I tried to find out what attributes of C are called by > html(C), I found that indeed *only* __str__ is requested. > > Am I missing something? What method needs to be provided to make > html(C) work? Or does html() itself needs an overhaul? > > Best regards, > Simon > > -- > 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<sage-devel%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > -- Tim Joseph Dumol <tim (at) timdumol (dot) com> http://timdumol.com -- 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 URL: http://www.sagemath.org
