[sage-support] adding a library to sage.libs

2012-06-12 Thread Chris Hall
I am in the process of transplanting a library (ellff) from purple sage to sage (5.0). It seems natural to place it in sage.libs.ellff. Is there somewhere better? Let's suppose that's where I place it for discussion. I placed code in the folder sage/libs/ellff, added code to setup.py and mod

[sage-support] Re: user interface

2012-06-12 Thread Chris Hall
On Saturday, June 9, 2012 2:06:20 AM UTC-6, Simon King wrote: > > For me, the "usual" interface is the command line interface. I hardly ever > use the notebook (except for teaching). Note that apparently one can > also use Sage in emacs (there is sage-mode), but I have never tried. > The comm

[sage-support] Re: user interface

2012-06-12 Thread Chris Hall
On Friday, June 8, 2012 4:49:18 PM UTC-6, Jason Grout wrote: > > I'll write more later, but have you tried this firefox plugin? > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/its-all-text/ > > Also, have you looked at the editor at aleph.sagemath.org? (CodeMirror). > We'd like to move the n

[sage-support] user interface

2012-06-08 Thread Chris Hall
I know this is a broad question. What are the existing 'serious' alternates to the 'usual' browser-based interface to sage? I'm used to the usual interface, and most of the time it suffices for what I want. Alas, when it comes to developing serious modules or worksheets, it's not powerful eno