On Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 3:33:59 PM UTC-7, saad khalid wrote: > > I guess my real question is, what exactly is the point of the Sage version > of the sum? Why don't we just use the python sum by default? Are there any > benefits to Sage's version? The python version seems to run faster as well. >
It can do things like this: sage: sum(1/x^2,x,1,oo) 1/6*pi^2 People expect that computer algebra systems do that. Python's sum doesn't -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
