On 2016-07-06 16:59, Vincent Delecroix wrote:
> Do you have any suggestion for the name of a method for *internal*
> inversion in a multiplicative monoid (e.g. ring). Currently I know of
> 
> sage: (-1).inverse_of_unit()
> -1
> 
> sage: m = matrix(2, [2,1,1,1])
> sage: m._invert_unit()
> [ 1 -1]
> [-1  2]

_invert_ ?

This would kind of coincide with Pythons __invert__ (operator ~), which
is used for this inversion in SageMath anyways.
(I don't see any reason to have the word "unit" in the name of the
method (non-units are not invertible))


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