I assumed it was a python thing, but I was wondering if there was some way of putting a Sage wrapper over the assignment operator to return the result.
-Alasdair On Sep 7, 11:24 am, Jason Grout <[email protected]> wrote: > On 9/6/10 6:02 PM, Alasdair wrote: > > > As you know, when you define a new variable: > > > sage: a = 2 > > > the value is not automatically displayed. So you have to: > > > sage: a = a+3; a > > > to display it. This is different to all other CAS's (at least to my > > knowledge), where a variable assignment automatically returns the > > result unless you ask it not to. Is there any way of coercing Sage > > into automatically returning the result of a variable assignment? > > This would be very handy for teaching. > > Not easily. This is a python thing. At least I don't know of a way to > automatically print out something like that. > > Thanks, > > Jason -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org
