On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 3:45 AM, Simon King <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi David, > > On 2012-10-24, David Roe <[email protected]> wrote: > > 1. Are there any objections to continuing to allow this backslash > notation? > > At least not from me. > > > 2. Are there any opinions on whether we should change the format some > > files in sage/tests to use "....: " rather than "..." for line > > continuations? > > Since "....: " is shown in interactive sessions if you define something > that spans over several lines, I'd actually appreciate to use "....: " > rather than "...". In that way, one could simply copy-and-paste when > creating a doc test. > > However, it would also be nice if doc tests could simply be pasted into > an interactive session. > I agree that this would be nice. I recall a discussion from Sage Days 40.5 where Volker was working on upgrading IPython and there was a choice to be made between being able to paste in doctests and something else, but I don't recall the details. David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en.
