I have tried SR. I get a malformed value. Yes, I understand the problem with eval. Do you have any suggestions on how to get the right value into maxima.solve?
On Sep 1, 11:32 am, Robert Bradshaw <rober...@math.washington.edu> wrote: > On Tue, 1 Sep 2009, Mikie wrote: > > > When I run the server with the function above and the following string > > from a text box I get > > [y=-1,x=0]. The string is "[3*x-y-1,x+(1/3)*y]" > > > It is changing the input value to [3*x-y-1,x] > > 1/3 = 0 in Python. Also, I hope you realize how dangerous > > eval("random string someone gave you from the web") is! > > - Robert > > > > > > > On Sep 1, 10:38 am, Mikie <thephantom6...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> Sorry, wrong function > > >> def MSolveSys(syss): > >> eqns=eval(syss) > >> solns=maxima.solve(eqns) > >> return solns > > >> On Sep 1, 10:31 am, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > > >>> Robert Bradshaw wrote: > >>>> On Sep 1, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Mikie wrote: > > >>>>> Here is function I am using to solve systems of linear equations. > > >>>>> def MSolveSys(syss): > >>>>> eqns=eval(syss) > >>>>> solns=maxima.solve(syss) > >>>>> return solns > > >>>>> Works great in the notebook, but when I put it in a Python script it > >>>>> rounds the coeficients of the variables and thus produces bad > >>>>> solutions. > > >>>> Perhaps eval here is the culprit. You might have to parse it a bit > >>>> yourself. SR("...") will parse expressions. > > >>> Mikie effectively isn't using "eval", right? That line (and the "eqns" > >>> variable) is not being used. > > >>> Jason > > >>> -- > >>> Jason Grout- Hide quoted text - > > >>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---