#16793: ODE solve fails as assumption is not used by desolve
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   Reporter:  rws       |            Owner:
       Type:  defect    |           Status:  new
   Priority:  major     |        Milestone:  sage-6.3
  Component:  calculus  |         Keywords:  assume, maxima
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  Reviewers:            |  Report Upstream:  N/A
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 {{{
 sage: var("a,b,c,k,r,q,i,j,m,n,p,s,t,x,y,z")
 (a, b, c, k, r, q, i, j, m, n, p, s, t, x, y, z)
 sage: assume(x^2+(-4*n-2)*x+1>0)
 sage: f=function('f',x)
 sage: desolve(x*diff(f(x),x,2)+(1-x)*diff(f(x),x)+n*f,f,ivar=x)
 ...
 TypeError: Computation failed since Maxima requested additional
 constraints; using the 'assume' command before evaluation *may* help
 (example of legal syntax is 'assume(x^2+(-4*n-2)*x+1>0)', see `assume?`
 for more details)
 Is x^2+(-4*n-2)*x+1 positive or negative?
 }}}
 (the ODE of the Laguerre polynomials)

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/16793>
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