That works well, but what about when the expression is multivariate,
such as:

expand((1+x+1/y)^10)

It would be nice to have a general command to count the number of
summands in such an expression.

Thanks,
Alasdair

On Mar 21, 10:41 am, Craig Citro <craigci...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Is there a Sage equivalent to Maple's "nops" command, which counts the
> > number of operands in an expression?  In particular, is there a
> > command which returns the number of terms of something like
>
> > expand((1+x+1/x)^10) ?
>
> There's probably a classier way to do it, but this works:
>
> sage: len(expand((1+x+1/x)^10).coeffs())
> 21
>
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