On 04/03/2008 02:56 PM, Francois Maltey wrote: > factorial is very common for *my* use of CAS : > 50% of numerical analysis, 50% of algebraic transformations. > > And all? other Computer Algebra System uses ! for factorial. > > I feel that ! is the standard function for factorial. > > I remember a first play with axiom for an other teacher. > He wants to see a big number, so he tests 123!. > This day he doesn't find axiom as usual as other CAS.
Hmm, does anybody see a reason that ! could not be a special keyword of SPAD/Aldor that behaves as postfix operator similar to the douple dot operator ".." in Aldor? Ralf ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ open-axiom-devel mailing list open-axiom-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/open-axiom-devel
