[sage-devel] Re: Compilation problem with sage-3.4.spkg

2009-03-26 Thread bourbabis
Hi. memtest86+ reports some memory errors... I'm going to fix that. Thorough inspection of my SCSI hard drive (badblocks -w + the adaptec tool) doesn't report any problem. I've of course tried to install first a prebuild sage binary, but unfortunately my processor doesn't support some sse* instr

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-26 Thread Stan Schymanski
Hi Golam, It seems that you and Jason are getting a firm grip on this, which is great. Just out of curiosity and my ignorance of the underlying code: Is your aim to hard-code certain functions, or is your aim to provide the users with the possibility of defining the latex representation of the

[sage-devel] Re: REDUCE now available under BSD-like license

2009-03-26 Thread Stan Schymanski
This is the amazing thing about Sage and an attribute of good software: you don't need to understand every detail in order to use it productively. And it motivates you to learn more and explore unknown fields such as mathematics. :) I just spoke to a Geography professor who said that it would be

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2009-03-26 Thread Henryk Trappmann
On Mar 26, 5:07 am, mabshoff wrote: > Well, I will not merge a second implementation as long as there is no > clear roadmap for resolving the problem. The basic functionality of Mike's powerseries class is also contained in my class. That is add, multiply, power, composition, shift, differentiat

[sage-devel] Re: sage-4.0

2009-03-26 Thread Burcin Erocal
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:17:19 -0700 Carl Witty wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:13 PM, William Stein > wrote: > > 3. I would also like to see the default symbolics switch from > > maxima-based to pynac, which would I think really clearly justify > > the switch to 4.0, since it will have a

[sage-devel] Re: sage-4.0

2009-03-26 Thread Marshall Hampton
I don't mean to be pessimistic, but perhaps its more realistic to imagine sage days 15 as a time to try to wrap up the symbolics switch. My impression is that there aren't that many people who feel qualified and have the time to work on the switch, and that seems hard to change except at a sage d

[sage-devel] Re: Making sws files clickable?

2009-03-26 Thread Ivan Andrus
On Mar 23, 2009, at 5:39 PM, ulfarsson wrote: > would it be possible to make the notebook files clickable in the > following sense: > If I have a file test.sws at /user/Documents/mySAGEfiles that I click > then SAGE opens a new > session by opening up a notebook server using the files at /user/ >

[sage-devel] Re: sage-4.0

2009-03-26 Thread kcrisman
On Mar 26, 1:18 am, Minh Nguyen wrote: > Hi William, > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 5:13 AM, William Stein wrote: > > > Hi, > > > At a minimum, Sage-4.0 will be the following: > > >   1. doctest coverage of the core Sage library at 75% > > I've been working on the doctest coverage of the crypto m

[sage-devel] sagemath down?

2009-03-26 Thread kcrisman
> There is a list of changes needed in pynac on the wiki. Here is the > link (though the wiki seems to be down at the moment): Not just the wiki: www.sagemath.org Service Temporarily Unavailable The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to maintenance downtime or capacity pr

[sage-devel] Re: sagemath down?

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:22 AM, kcrisman wrote: > > >> There is a list of changes needed in pynac on the wiki. Here is the >> link (though the wiki seems to be down at the moment): > > Not just the wiki: > > www.sagemath.org > Service Temporarily Unavailable > > The server is temporarily unable

[sage-devel] Re: sage-4.0

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Marshall Hampton wrote: > > My impression is that there aren't that many people who feel > qualified and have the time to work on the switch, and that seems hard > to change except at a sage days. I bet there are at least 3 people reading this right now, any of w

[sage-devel] Re: sage-4.0

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:20 AM, kcrisman wrote: > > > > On Mar 26, 1:18 am, Minh Nguyen wrote: >> Hi William, >> >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 5:13 AM, William Stein wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> >> > At a minimum, Sage-4.0 will be the following: >> >> >   1. doctest coverage of the core Sage library at

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Henryk Trappmann wrote: > > On Mar 26, 5:07 am, mabshoff wrote: >> Well, I will not merge a second implementation as long as there is no >> clear roadmap for resolving the problem. > > The basic functionality of Mike's powerseries class is also contained > in my

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2009-03-26 Thread Henryk Trappmann
On Mar 26, 3:52 pm, William Stein wrote: > 2. Make sure your code has 100% doctest coverage. I have two questions here. 1. I work intensely with functions defined inside of methods (because one attribute of the power series is a function. It needs to be defined whenever a method returns a power

[sage-devel] Re: Lazy Infinite Power Series

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Henryk Trappmann wrote: > > On Mar 26, 3:52 pm, William Stein wrote: >> 2. Make sure your code has 100% doctest coverage. > > I have two questions here. > 1. I work intensely with functions defined inside of methods (because > one attribute of the power series is

[sage-devel] Re: sage-4.0

2009-03-26 Thread kcrisman
> wst...@sage:~/build/sage-3.4/devel/sage/sage$ sage -coverage . > Overall weighted coverage score:  65.3% > Total number of functions:  22425 > > Here is the breakdown by file: > Great - thanks! > > Now that you just looked that over, what can you help on? Oh, I think I'll find something :)

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-26 Thread Golam Mortuza Hossain
Hi Jason, On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Jason Grout > > I think at this point, it'd be good to post a patch so that we can all > see the full change.  Do you know how to make a patch with mercurial? > Have you been using version control to save your changes? Frankly, I am trying to learn mer

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-26 Thread Jason Grout
Golam Mortuza Hossain wrote: > Hi Jason, > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Jason Grout >> I think at this point, it'd be good to post a patch so that we can all >> see the full change. Do you know how to make a patch with mercurial? >> Have you been using version control to save your change

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-26 Thread Golam Mortuza Hossain
Hi Stan, On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 5:59 AM, Stan Schymanski > It seems that you and Jason are getting a firm grip on this, which is > great. Just out of curiosity and my ignorance of the underlying code: Is > your aim to hard-code certain functions, or is your aim to provide the > users with the po

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-26 Thread Burcin Erocal
Hi, On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:11:39 -0300 Golam Mortuza Hossain wrote: > Jason: I am attaching the patch for enhancing typesetting of > functions. I need to add doc-tests though. In the patch, I have > implemented all the situations that I planned to do. > > Apart from the situations I mentioned

[sage-devel] Interesting list

2009-03-26 Thread Hazem
http://www.google.com/Top/Science/Math/Algebra/Software/ Missing Sage? Hazem --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more op

[sage-devel] Re: Interesting list

2009-03-26 Thread Hazem
Another one: http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Math/Software/ On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, Hazem wrote: > http://www.google.com/Top/Science/Math/Algebra/Software/ > > Missing Sage? > > Hazem --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com

[sage-devel] Re: Interesting list

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Hazem wrote: > > Another one: > > http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Math/Software/ That includes sage. > On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, Hazem wrote: >> http://www.google.com/Top/Science/Math/Algebra/Software/ >> >> Missing Sage? You should write to them and ask them to add sag

[sage-devel] Re: Compilation problem with sage-3.4.spkg

2009-03-26 Thread Georg S. Weber
On 26 Mrz., 09:10, bourbabis wrote: > Hi. > > memtest86+ reports some memory errors... > I'm going to fix that. > Thorough inspection of my SCSI hard drive (badblocks -w > + the adaptec tool) doesn't report any problem. > > I've of course tried to install first a prebuild sage binary, > but unf

[sage-devel] Re: Interesting list

2009-03-26 Thread ulfarsson
On Mar 26, 3:17 pm, William Stein wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Hazem wrote: > > > Another one: > > >http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Math/Software/ > > That includes sage. > > > On Mar 26, 6:02 pm, Hazem wrote: > >>http://www.google.com/Top/Science/Math/Algebra/Software/ > > >> Missin

[sage-devel] Re: LaTex representation for SymbolicFunctionEvaluation

2009-03-26 Thread Golam Mortuza Hossain
Hi Burcin, On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Burcin Erocal wrote: >    5. Recurse nicely with subscripts. > > How is your function different, apart from the fact that you don't > process suffixes recursively? In one sentence: the new function returns False for un-told situations whereas the exis

[sage-devel] Python Performance Improvement

2009-03-26 Thread Daryl Hammond
I found this article on Python performance improvement interesting: http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/03/google-launches-project-to-boost-python-performance-by-5x.ars Google's goal appears to be a 5x performance improvement in Python. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~-

[sage-devel] Re: Python Performance Improvement

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Daryl Hammond wrote: > > I found this article on Python performance improvement interesting: > > http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/03/google-launches-project-to-boost-python-performance-by-5x.ars > > Google's goal appears to be a 5x performance improvem

[sage-devel] solving x*exp(-x)

2009-03-26 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi, today I had to solve some function for my chemical kinetics class, so I tried it in sympy first and I was surprised it just worked: In [1]: var("E R T A beta") Out[1]: (E, R, T, A, β) In [2]: eq = Eq(E/(R*T**2), A/beta * exp(-E/(R*T))) In [3]: eq Out[3]: -E ───

[sage-devel] Re: Python Performance Improvement

2009-03-26 Thread Craig Citro
> I read the article with excitement, but unfortunately that article is > total BS -- it's reporting at its worst, and then some.  The actual > project that article is about > >   http://code.google.com/p/unladen-swallow/wiki/ProjectPlan > > seems to be massively misrepresented by the arstechnica

[sage-devel] sage notebook doesn't remember unicode output

2009-03-26 Thread Ondrej Certik
Hi, when some python command returns a unicode output (e.g. sympy's prettyprinter), it shows nice in the notebook. However, when I save it, go out, then load it again, I can see some mess (however, if I evaluate all cells, it looks good again). The same happens when I publish the sheet, so it loo

[sage-devel] Re: sage notebook doesn't remember unicode output

2009-03-26 Thread Gonzalo Tornaria
This should be fixed if you apply the patches in #4547 + #5211. Alternatively, you can workaround it by manually choosing encoding in the web browser as UTF-8 (View|Character encoding in firefox). I'm running 3.4+those patches in a production server and it seems to be working ok. I need to use sp

[sage-devel] Re: solving x*exp(-x)

2009-03-26 Thread William Stein
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote: > > Hi, > > today I had to solve some function for my chemical kinetics class, so > I tried it in sympy first and I was surprised it just worked: Do you have a nicely documented description of the algorithm sympy uses to implement its solve?

[sage-devel] Re: sage notebook doesn't remember unicode output

2009-03-26 Thread Dan Drake
On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 at 02:59AM -0300, Gonzalo Tornaria wrote: > This should be fixed if you apply the patches in #4547 + #5211. > > Alternatively, you can workaround it by manually choosing encoding in > the web browser as UTF-8 (View|Character encoding in firefox). > > I'm running 3.4+those patch