[sage-devel] Re: indexed symbolic variables

2011-11-18 Thread Jean-Pierre Flori
On 18 nov, 13:52, Burcin Erocal wrote: > Hi Florent, > > On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:44:35 +0100 > > > > > > > > > > Florent Hivert wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 03:48:10PM +0100, Burcin Erocal wrote: > > > On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:10:54 +0100 > > > Florent Hivert wrote: > > > > > > Pynac suppor

[sage-devel] Re: indexed symbolic variables

2011-11-16 Thread Volker Braun
The fundamental issue is that the symbolic ring SR has no concept of "variable", everything is of type Expression. Since v+1 doesn't have an index associated to it, you can't have indices in any consistent manner. I think the SR elements should be derived classes of Expression if they are "ele