On Saturday, March 31, 2012 10:35:32 PM UTC+2, leif wrote:
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> "The core of Mathics is and shall remain independent of Sage, as it 
> adds a huge footprint to the installation and Mathics should remain 
> rather lightweight. In addition, it should be easier to install 
> Mathics on Windows and mobile platforms where Sage is not available. 
> That's why the light-weight SymPy Python package is prefered for 
> advanced calculations, like integration, that will not be implemented 
> in Mathics itself." 
>
> Subject to change [Windows and mobile platforms]... (?) 
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> Not sure about the "huge footprint" of a (standard) Sage 
> installation.  Removing f2c, MoinMoin, bitmap fonts, Fortran binaries; 
> adding GCC... ;-) 
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>
I might still reconsider my decision about a much tighter integration of 
Sage and Mathics...

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