#10963: Axioms and more functorial constructions
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       Reporter:  nthiery            |        Owner:  stumpc5
           Type:  enhancement        |       Status:  needs_work
       Priority:  major              |    Milestone:  sage-6.3
      Component:  categories         |   Resolution:
       Keywords:  days54             |    Merged in:
        Authors:  Nicolas M. Thiéry  |    Reviewers:  Simon King, Frédéric
Report Upstream:  N/A                |  Chapoton, Darij Grinberg, Travis
         Branch:                     |  Scrimshaw
  public/ticket/10963-doc-           |  Work issues:  To be merged
  distributive                       |  simultaneously with #15801
   Dependencies:  #11224, #8327,     |       Commit:
  #10193, #12895, #14516, #14722,    |  8da7522b983fd9a5bdc3680615e6a4b2094bab10
  #13589, #14471, #15069, #15094,    |     Stopgaps:
  #11688, #13394, #15150, #15506,    |
  #15757, #15759, #16244, #16269     |
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Comment (by SimonKing):

 Replying to [comment:775 nthiery]:
 > - Deeply nested classes are not properly supported by Sphinx (waiting
 >   for #9107 which is basically done)

 I thought #9107 is ''causing'' a problem with the (pdf) docs?

 > There is just one little change I would prefer to revert:
 > {{{
 > -        # This really should be in Category_over_base_ring.example,
 > -        # but that would mean duplicating the documentation above.
 > -        from category_types import Category_over_base_ring
 > -        if isinstance(self, Category_over_base_ring): # Huh, smelly Run
 Time Type Checking, isn't it?
 > -            if "base_ring" not in keywords:
 > -                keywords["base_ring"]=self.base_ring()
 > +        if "base_ring" not in keywords:
 > +            try:
 > +                keywords["base_ring"] = self.base_ring()
 > +            except AttributeError:
 > +                pass
 > }}}
 >
 > Indeed, I find that the duck typing here smells as much as before (in
 > both cases, it points out that, in proper OO, this ought to be handled
 > by Category_over_base_ring). And at least the RTTC and the comment are
 > explicit about this smell.
 >
 > Simon, are you ok with that? No big deal anyway.

 OK. Probably I will re-revert it (or do it properly) in #16296, though
 `:-P`

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