On Saturday, January 5, 2013 4:50:35 AM UTC, Nils Bruin wrote: > Perhaps more importantly: What is to be gained with the added > indirection of abs
Naming consistency. It makes it clear that you are supposed to implement absolute value through __abs__() and not norm() or absolute_value() etc. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en.