On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 11:42 AM, William Stein <[email protected]> wrote:
> From a user:
>
> I verified that Sage does what he claims [1].  I guess this is a bug
> in Maxima really.

Follow-up: One can also get a different incorrect answer using
algorithm='sympy'....

sage: limit(csc(x),x=0, algorithm='sympy')
+Infinity

William

>
> I'm constantly getting basic calculus bug reports because of
> SageMathCloud.    We don't have a "sage-bugs" list, and even I'm not
> sure where to send these bug reports...
>
> "Hello,
>
> I tried this input in Sage:
>
> limit(csc(x),x=0)
>
> The returned result is:
>
> Infinity
>
> Which is incorrect because limit(csc(x),x=0,dir='right') returns
> +Infinity and  limit(csc(x),x=0,dir='left') returns -Infinity.
>
> The limits on the left and on the right of 0 are not equal, which
> means the two-sided limit does not exist."
>
>
> --
> William (http://wstein.org)
>
> [1] 
> https://cloud.sagemath.com/projects/4a5f0542-5873-4eed-a85c-a18c706e8bcd/files/support/2015-02-21-113856.sagews



-- 
William (http://wstein.org)

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