On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 8:55 AM, PHPirate <hollandpira...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, that sounds a bit too difficult for me though so I'll just stick > to writing in PyCharm and try to execute my Sage files via the Sage shell. > > But out of curiosity, am I the only one wanting to write scripts in Sage? > Or are there other people using editors in the same way? > I think many people write scripts for Sage, though much of that development isn't happening on Windows. Personally, I use emacs on OS X. David > > On Monday, December 18, 2017 at 5:42:50 PM UTC+1, Erik Bray wrote: >> >> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 5:37 PM, PHPirate <holland...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hm, it is at least worth a try (just saw your message on GH) Okay I can >> > understand if Sage has no syntax highlighting in any IDE on Windows, >> but as >> > the situation is now for me, is that there is no IDE in which you can >> type >> > Sage and then hit 'run' and then get Sage output. Now I think I could >> write >> > Sage in Notepad and then execute a Sage file via the Sage shell but I'm >> > looking to shortcut that a bit (my expectations are quite lower now I >> know >> > that Sage doesn't have a standard editor which everyone uses). >> > >> > But is it a bad idea to write Sage scripts? Did I misunderstand >> something, >> > and should I use the console only? >> >> It's not at all a bad idea; it's just that if you want correct syntax >> highlighting for it you'll have to use an editor for which there is >> syntax highlighting support for Sage, or add it yourself to your >> editor of choice. Certainly there's no reason to use notepad >> regardless. It's just that different editors have different means of >> providing syntax highlighting for new languages (where Sage's syntax >> is just a small superset over pure Python syntax). >> >> More importantly, the default Python interpreter also isn't going to >> know how to execute a Sage script, though it seems that in PyCharm >> it's probably possible to configure the necessary options to pre-load >> the Sage syntax parser and then pass it a .sage script, but I haven't >> tried it yet. >> >> > On Monday, December 18, 2017 at 2:06:09 PM UTC+1, Erik Bray wrote: >> >> >> >> That sounds a bit bogus to me. I've never used PyCharm before and >> don't >> >> know how it works, but I suspect it could be made to work with >> Cygwin's >> >> Python. It's pretty low-priority for me though. I don't see how >> using >> >> PyCharm to edit sage source code would be useful--it won't even do >> syntax >> >> highlighting properly, unless I'm missing something. >> >> >> >> On Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 2:01:08 PM UTC+1, Dima Pasechnik >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I've already expalined here >> >>> https://github.com/sagemath/sage-windows/issues/12 that PyCharm >> doesn't >> >>> support Cygwin Python, >> >>> and thus it's not going to be trivial to fix. The reason that we must >> use >> >>> Cygwin Python is that a number of essential Sage components (i.e. >> Python >> >>> extensions you need) e.g. GAP, won't work natively on Windows, as >> they use >> >>> fork() and other Unix/Posix specific system functions. >> >>> >> >>> On Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 12:19:56 PM UTC, PHPirate wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Thanks, it sounds reasonable. But do you mean the Jupyter notebook >> >>>> included with Sage, which you can start with >> >>>> sage --notebook ipython >> >>>> from the Sage shell? I do not like notebooks such as this one and >> >>>> Mathematica because they do not go well with a VCS. Is it then >> possible to >> >>>> use this Jupyter to edit and run Sage files saved in a better way, >> like >> >>>> python files? >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "sage-devel" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >> > email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. >> > To post to this group, send email to sage-...@googlegroups.com. >> > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
