On Dec 31, 2007 6:16 PM, pgdoyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The following behavior is not what I want or expect for the ordering
> of terms when Sage displays a polynomial:
>
> sage: 1-x
> 1 - x
> sage: 1+x
> x + 1
> sage: 1-x^2
> 1 - x^2
> sage: 1+x^2
> x^2 + 1
> sage: 1+x-x^2
> -x^2 + x + 1
> sage: 1+x+x^2
> x^2 + x + 1
>
> Is there some way to let Sage know that I'd prefer a consistent
> ordering of the terms in a polynomial?  I mean, without working in
> some other ring?
>
> I look forward to the day when Sage can keep track of the order of the
> approximation when multiplying and dividing Taylor series.  Meanwhile,

Yes. This was one example that I pointed out that I don't know how to implement
using the current maxima wrappers in Sage here (see the last email, section 1):

http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/browse_thread/thread/2308561f175a0674/

No one answered, which means the answer is probably not easy.

Ondrej

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