There is one in scipy, but that is not loaded by default.  It might be
a good place to start; I think we should use scipy more by default
than we do currently.

-M. Hampton

ps. in case its not obvious, here's an example:

sage: import scipy
sage: map(scipy.sign,range(-3,3))
[-1, -1, -1, 0, 1, 1]

On Feb 4, 9:47 am, David Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Feb 4, 2008, at 9:19 AM, vgermrk wrote:
>
>
>
> > I think it would be nice to have a signum-function (i.e.
> > sign(x)=abs(x)/x  or sign(x)=cmp(x,0) ) in sage.
> > There is none, right?
>
> > Of course it should work on integers, floats, lists, etc.
>
> Yep, just noting that this has been requested before:
>
> http://sagetrac.org/sage_trac/ticket/777
>
> david
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