On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Jason Grout
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> David Roe wrote:
> > I would prefer sage -n, because -b suggests build to me, so sage -nb
> > would be rebuild and then start the notebook.
> > David
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> +1, if only to keep with the very deeply ingrained unix convention of
> each letter in a "-" short option meaning something separate (so if I
> see "b", I think "build").
>
> Other possibilities:
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> sage -w for web or webserver?
Sage includes numerous web servers: wiki(), hg_sage.browse(), trac(),
dsage.serve(), etc.
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> sage -g for gui?
Sage will likely include other gui's at some point besides the Sage notebook.
Examples of GUI's that Sage might include or is likely to include some day:
knoboo, idle, something in java, something using wxwidgets
<jok> If this remark makes you decide to start a (pro/anti-Java)
GUI flame war, do so in another thread. :-) </joke>
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> Jason
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University of Washington
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