Okay, thanks.  I'll give it a try.

--Mike

On 4/29/07, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I think its mostly there for convenience. Try passing in the empty
> list and then overriding gens() and ngens() for starters. Perhaps
> look into the source to see what it actually ends up doing with them...
>
> On Apr 29, 2007, at 12:15 AM, Mike Hansen wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to implement symmetric functions in SAGE and would like to
> > define them as an algebra that fits into SAGE's framework and plays
> > nicely with the rest of SAGE.  But, it seems that Ring and Algebra are
> > subclasses of ParentWithGens which requires a (finite) list of
> > generators.  What do you do when you want to implement an algebra with
> > an infinite number of generators?
> >
> > Somewhat related, what do you do when the generators for your algebra
> > are combinatorial objects so that it really doesn't make sense to
> > translate them to an alphanumeric value?
> >
> > --Mike
> >
> >
>
> >
>

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