On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Rob Beezer <[email protected]> wrote: > On Monday, June 11, 2012 2:51:37 PM UTC-7, Rob Beezer wrote: >> >> We have objects which conveniently organise examples of certain (named) >> mathematical objects, such as graphs<dot>, digraphs<dot> and posets<dot> >> (and others?). These also help keep the global namespace a little cleaner. >> I'd like to do the same thing with groups. > > > A patch with substantial progress is at: > > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/13115 > > along with some guidance on my thinking along the way. This is not quite > ready for review, but has passing doctests, good documentation, etc. If you > want to shape the final product, now would be a good time to comment before > I do some more (repetitive) work in the same mold.
I'm really glad you're doing this. During my course for high school kids today [1], they asked "what can Sage do with groups", and I was disappointed with "groups.[tab]" in sage-5.2. I'm really happy you're improving this. [1] https://github.com/williamstein/simuw12 William > > Thanks, > Rob > > -- > -- > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > > > -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- -- To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
