On 20 January 2011 09:43, Florent Hivert <florent.hiv...@univ-rouen.fr> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 09:37:26AM +0000, John Cremona wrote: >> On 20 January 2011 09:31, Florent Hivert <florent.hiv...@univ-rouen.fr> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> OK, that's easy -- just add it in sage/misc/latex_macros.py in the >> >> obvious place where there's a list of similar things. A simple patch! >> > >> > Sure ! My question isn't technical. Sorry for not being clear about it. The >> > list of those macros is very short and I understood that sage has the >> > policy >> > to keep this list short. Only very standard widely accepted notations >> > should >> > go there. That's why I'm asking. >> >> +1 from me, since NN is as standard as ZZ, QQ etc. (as long as we >> don't start arguing about whether it should contain 0 -- don't go >> there!) > > That was one of the reason that makes my ask. > Easy to solve ;-): > > For the French people, NN stands for "nombres naturels" > For the English one, NN stands for Non Negative Integers.
I know, we even disagree on the meaning of "positive"! Don't worry, here in Warwick we teach the first year students that the natural numbers start at 0 -- I know, since I'm the ones who teaches them that! John > > Cheers, > > Florent > > -- > 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 > -- 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
