presumably you could do
if CC(x).imag() != 0: # raise error > > Well I would like to make a Point class for a 2D coordinate system. So > what is the best way to prevent most numbers with non-zero imaginary > parts from becoming x and/or y in the definition of a given point? > Like I would like to at least prevent 3 + i from being x and/or y. > > On 5/9/07, Justin C. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> On May 9, 2007, at 23:19 , Timothy Clemans wrote: >> >>> >>> I don't want someone trying to make a 3D point using a complex number >>> with a non-zero imaginary part. >> >> There should be a simpler way to check for that than for real >> numbers, but if you are trying to make this absolutely foolproof, you >> could be in for a lifetime of successive refinements to your code. >> >> Justin >> >> -- >> Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon at Large >> Director >> Institute for the Enhancement of the Director's Income >> ----------- >> Nobody knows the trouble I've been >> ----------- >> >> >> >> >>> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://sage.math.washington.edu/sage/ and http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---