I just sent Jason Grout an email asking for assistance in understanding how
information sharing works between sage and the graph editor. I'll let you
know as soon as I hear back from him.

I'll continue looking at the source code for the graph_editor in the
meantime.


On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Miguel Angel Marco <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Good, i remember jason grout commenting something about a way to pass
> information between sage and interactive graphs,  but i am not sure about
> the state of it. It could be a good idea to ask him.
>
> Abot the editor, i guess somethig like plink could be done also in 3d.
> think of the knotplot sketch tool with a fixed viewpoint, and a tool to
> switch the sign of the crossings. Does that sound reasonable?
>
> El viernes, 21 de marzo de 2014 15:39:53 UTC+1, Jason Suagee escribió:
>
>> OK, I just submitted the proposal (I realized that it was due in only a
>> few hours).
>>
>>
>>  Using the 3d coordinates of the vertices would be fine for exporting to
>> the backend. It makes the job of programming the editor that much easier.
>> Also, to reload a knot from a file all you would have to do is read back
>> the coordinate data. For computation of invariants the backend probably
>> will want a more simplified representation of the knot, but that is easy
>> enough to compute within Sage given the coordinate data.
>>
>>
>>  Your right, for inputing a knot from scratch it's good to have
>> something that works like plink. This is really a different kind of thing
>> than the rest of the project idea, which is 3D. I could implement a link
>> drawing tool, but I'm wondering if we could just incorporate some of the
>> plink code into Sage?
>>
>>
>>  I looked at the graph_editor code. I did not know that you could just
>> enter the following into a sage notebook input frame:
>>
>>
>>  from sage.misc.html import html
>>
>> html( INSERT ANY HTML HERE )
>>
>>
>>  and what you get in the output frame is what you inserted. This will
>> definitely help me to figure out the backend interface.
>>
>>
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