On 2013-07-05, Franco Saliola <sali...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Jul 5, 2013 7:41 AM, "Simon King" <simon.k...@uni-jena.de> wrote:
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>> Hi Franco,
>>
>> On 2013-07-05, Franco Saliola <sali...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I like the idea of being able to do
>> >
>> >     categories.<tab>
>> >
>> > and seeing a list of the available categories (or some reasonable subset
>> > of).
>>
>> ... which would not require them being inserted into the global
>> namespace, AFAIK.
>>
>>
>> > For the record, I like the term magmatic algebras. It is not
>> > standard/common terminology and would certainly invite the user to look
> at
>> > the documentation to figure out what it is.
>>
>> When do you ever see the category of a parent P? In addition, there
> currently
>> is no non-associative algebra in Sage, hence, even if you do
>> P.category(), you would not see "Category of magmatic algebras".
>
> Let me make my vote more precise: I like magmatic algebra as a temporary
> solution; otherwise I concur with Simon that we should redefine the current
> category Algebras.
IMHO there should also be some consistency here, e.g. then one should
have magmatic rings...

Dima
>
> Franco

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