On Sep 18, 2:10 pm, "Mike Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about providing a sum function that would behave like, say, the > integrate function. It could detect the argument types so if you > passed it a list, it'd behave the same as the builtin sum function. > > sage: integrate(x, x, 0, 10) > 50 > sage: sum(x, x, 0, 10) > 55 > sage: sum(range(10)) > 45 > > I'm having trouble thinking of other instances where range() not > including the upper bound would cause (major) problems. > > --Mike
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