On Oct 22, 2008, at 5:28 PM, Jason Grout wrote:
> I've posted a patch to http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/4343 > > Can you apply the patch and test it out? > > > Here is the new behavior: > > sage: f(x,y) = x^n+y^n > sage: f.gradient() > ((x, y) |--> n*x^(n - 1), (x, y) |--> n*y^(n - 1)) > sage: f.gradient([y,x]) > ((x, y) |--> n*y^(n - 1), (x, y) |--> n*x^(n - 1)) > Thanks for the quick response, Jason. As for applying the patch... I run sage from a binary distribution that I downloaded. I know I can manually edit the calculus.py file in the executable path on my system. Will a changed file be picked up automatically when I run sage? Again, thanks. Jim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---