Martin Baker <ax87...@martinb.com> writes:

| On Wednesday 12 Oct 2011 17:09:44 Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| > Martin Baker <ax87...@martinb.com> writes:
| > | Strangely enough (just for the record) although per is not a known
| > | function in FriCAS the following line does not produce a compile
| > | error:
| > | 
| > | arbitrary == per(-1)
| > | 
| > | but it did not return the expected type, so I had to do:
| > | 
| > | per(x:Rep):% == x pretend %
| > | arbitrary == per(-1)
| > 
| > I think the latter was part of what Bill said.
| 
| What I'm saying is, in FriCAS, if rep is called but not defined, then I get a 
| compiler error:
|    >> Apparent user error:
|    cannot compile (rep a)
| 
| but if per is called but not defined then there is no compiler error (except 
| for possible type mismatch in other parts of the program).
| 
| Is that what Bill said?

No. :-)
The first part of your elaboration makes things clearer now and brings a
different understanding.  Thanks.

-- Gaby

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