Here is a relevant ticket: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6132
--Mike
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IMHO coercing (details to be worked out, I guess, otherwise we might
have precision losses...)
into complex numbers x+iy, and then compare lexicographically,
1st the real parts, and then the imaginary parts (to make this
consistent with the
event we compare reals!), is the only meaningful way to pr
Hi all
On Jan 28, 11:04 am, Alex Ghitza wrote:
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> which some might frown at. So another possibility would be this: given
> x and y, first compare the norms of x and y; if the norms are equal,
> compare str(x) and str(y). I think this would make as much mathematical
> sense as possible g