[sage-devel] Add more-itertools as a standard package

2021-12-15 Thread Samuel Lelièvre
Dear sage-devel, The "more-itertools" Python package extends the "itertools" module with extra useful iteration tools such as `pairwise`, `triplewise`, `unique_justseen`, etc. - https://more-itertools.readthedocs.io/en/stable/index.html Making it a standard package would allow writing many algor

Re: [sage-devel] Re: ask.sagemath.org issues - do we need it?

2021-12-15 Thread William Stein
Good idea -- I'll do that. On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 8:24 AM Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > > On Wed, 15 Dec 2021, 15:59 William Stein, wrote: >> >> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 6:49 AM Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> > >> > On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 12:44 AM William Stein wrote: >> > > >> > > Here's some very q

Re: [sage-devel] Re: ask.sagemath.org issues - do we need it?

2021-12-15 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Wed, 15 Dec 2021, 15:59 William Stein, wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 6:49 AM Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 12:44 AM William Stein wrote: > > > > > > Here's some very quick thoughts, some on topic and some off: > > > > > > - The original author of the software that

Re: [sage-devel] Re: ask.sagemath.org issues - do we need it?

2021-12-15 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 6:49 AM Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 12:44 AM William Stein wrote: > > > > Here's some very quick thoughts, some on topic and some off: > > > > - The original author of the software that ask.sagemath.org runs did > > initially do the configuration at

Re: [sage-devel] patchbots open maxima threads and don't close them

2021-12-15 Thread Dima Pasechnik
see trac ticket 33027 - such a zombie process pops up whenever maxima (pexpect interface) is invoked from a .sage script, which is not explicitly terminated One source of this is building sagetex with SAGE_CHECK=yes, but possibly there are more. On Mon, 13 Dec 2021, 21:56 Vincent Delecroix, <2010

Re: [sage-devel] Re: ask.sagemath.org issues - do we need it?

2021-12-15 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 12:44 AM William Stein wrote: > > Here's some very quick thoughts, some on topic and some off: > > - The original author of the software that ask.sagemath.org runs did > initially do the configuration at some point long ago. He was starting a > business to support instan