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 More options Nov 2 2008, 1:58 am
From: "seber...@spawar.navy.mil" <seber...@spawar.navy.mil>
Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 23:58:45 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Sun, Nov 2 2008 1:58 am
Subject: Possible to improve "inconsistency" between notations for exponentiation?
Python uses "**" for exponentiation.
Sage syntax uses the much nicer "^".
Won't this lead to problems/confusion since Sage uses python code to
define functions but not to *invoke* those functions?

Chris


 
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