#16107: Meta ticket: unified sequence/lazy list objects
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       Reporter:  rws                       |        Owner:
           Type:  enhancement               |       Status:  new
       Priority:  major                     |    Milestone:  sage-6.4
      Component:  combinatorics             |   Resolution:
       Keywords:  days57,                   |    Merged in:
  LazyPowerSeries                           |    Reviewers:
        Authors:                            |  Work issues:
Report Upstream:  N/A                       |       Commit:
         Branch:                            |     Stopgaps:
   Dependencies:  #15852, #15673, #16137    |
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Comment (by dkrenn):

 Replying to [comment:25 mantepse]:
 > > > > Sequences have a common universe for all the elements of the lazy
 list and they are (in contrast to lazy list) a `SageObject` and not only
 Python's `object`.
 > > >
 > > > OK, so in particular this answers my question: a stream of
 coefficients should not inherit from {{{lazy_list_generic}}} :-)  (and
 thanks for pointing out that {{{lazy_list}}} is not a class!)
 > >
 > > So your question back to you: What characterizes a stream on your
 sense?
 > > And why not using `lazy_list_generic` as base? (To point this out: It
 works; has advantages and disadvantages).
 >
 > (I assume you mean stream of coefficients?)

 Yes.

 > I want both a common universe and an algebraic structure: all
 coefficients are from a ring - in particular, I absolutely need a
 (recognisable!) zero.

 What operations are allowed on streams then? (I assume point-wise
 addition; what do you need multiplication for?)

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