Re: [sage-devel] Randomised testing against Mathematica

2010-03-03 Thread Tim Daly
There are two test suites with validated results at http://axiom-developer.org/axiom-website/CATS/ The CATS (Computer Algebra Test Suite) effort targets the development of known-good answers that get run against several systems. These "end result" suites test large portions of the system. As they

Re: [sage-devel] Randomised testing against Mathematica

2010-03-03 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
Joshua Herman wrote: Is there a mathematica test suite we could adapt or a standardized set of tests we could use? Maybe we could take the 100 most often used functions and make a test suite? I'm not aware of one. A Google found very little of any real use. I'm sure Wolfram Research have such

Re: [sage-devel] Randomised testing against Mathematica

2010-03-02 Thread Joshua Herman
Is there a mathematica test suite we could adapt or a standardized set of tests we could use? Maybe we could take the 100 most often used functions and make a test suite? LOOK ITS A SIGNATURE CLICK IF YOU DARE--- http://www.google.com/profiles/zitterbewegung On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:04

Re: [sage-devel] Randomised testing against Mathematica

2010-03-02 Thread Nick Alexander
On 2-Mar-10, at 10:04 PM, David Kirkby wrote: Has anyone ever considered randomised testing of Sage against Mathematica? Randomised? No. But I have tested my code for computing theta functions against all of Mathematica, Maple, and Magma -- curiously, the three rarely agreed. Nick -