I've just compiled on my laptotp the last maxima version,

(%i13) abs(%pi*%i);
(%o13)                                %pi

Seems it works

On which Maxima version is based Sage 4.6.1?

On 8 fév, 06:04, Robert Dodier <robert.dod...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 7, 5:05 am, Clemens Heuberger <clemens.heuber...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > I encountered the following bug:
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> > sage: abs(pi*I)
> > I*pi
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> > The correct answer would have been pi.
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> > Several other examples show a different behaviour, e.g.
>
> > sage: abs(log(2)*I)
> > abs(I*log(2))
>
> > Here, the answer is correct (but not particularly helpful, log(2)
> > would have been better).
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> > I do not know whether this is related to
> >    http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7557
>
> For the record, various bugs fixes and improvements have
> been made in Maxima's abs function recently.
> It might be worth the trouble to review ticket 7557
> and any similar items with the most recent version
> of Maxima (5.23).
>
> HTH
>
> Robert Dodier

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