On 1 September 2010 17:45, kcrisman <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Sep 1, 11:55 am, David Kirkby <david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote:
>> Has anyone given thought for making Sage read Mathematica syntax? I've
>> seen a recent video from William stating it is NOT an aim of Sage to
>> be clone of any of the 4 M's - in contrast, Octave is a clone of
>> MATLAB.

<snip>

>> Getting Sage to read Mathematica and do useful things with it, should
>> make an interesting project for a computer science student. Although I
>> don't know much about this, I would be guess this would have to be an
>> MSc project, not an undergraduate one as I doubt doing any of this
>> would be trivial.

<snip>

>> Has anyone got any comments?
>
> whuss at some point added something like this for both Mma and Maple,
> though very basic, as part of another ticket (symbolic sums?).  I
> can't remember where it is and am unfortunately having some internet
> issues :( but anyway I believe this code was merged into Sage at some
> point.
>
> - kcrisman

Unless I'm *very* mistaken, doing this would be a non-trivial project,
so I doubt someone would have done it for both Mathematica and Maple
as part of another ticket. But of course I may be wrong.


Dave

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