#12541: Remove Sequence test in span
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   Reporter:  novoselt        |          Owner:  jason, was        
       Type:  defect          |         Status:  positive_review   
   Priority:  minor           |      Milestone:  sage-5.0          
  Component:  linear algebra  |       Keywords:                    
Work_issues:                  |       Upstream:  N/A               
   Reviewer:  Rob Beezer      |         Author:  Andrey Novoseltsev
     Merged:                  |   Dependencies:                    
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Description changed by rbeezer:

Old description:

> In Sage-5.0.beta4:
> {{{
> sage: span({0:vector([0,1])}, QQ)
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call
> last)
>
> /home/novoselt/Dropbox/Research/The 14th Case (personal copy)/<ipython
> console> in <module>()
>
> /home/novoselt/sage-5.0.beta4/local/lib/python2.7/site-
> packages/sage/modules/free_module.pyc in span(gens, base_ring, check,
> already_echelonized)
>     518         else:
>     519             M = x.parent()
> --> 520         return M.span(gens=gens, base_ring=base_ring,
> check=check, already_echelonized=already_echelonized)
>     521
>     522
> ###############################################################################
>
> /home/novoselt/sage-5.0.beta4/local/lib/python2.7/site-
> packages/sage/modules/free_module.pyc in span(self, gens, base_ring,
> check, already_echelonized)
>    2553         if is_FreeModule(gens):
>    2554             gens = gens.gens()
> -> 2555         if not isinstance(gens, (list, tuple, Sequence)):
>    2556             raise TypeError, "Argument gens (= %s) must be a
> list, tuple, or sequence."%gens
>    2557         if base_ring is None or base_ring == self.base_ring():
>
> TypeError: isinstance() arg 2 must be a class, type, or tuple of classes
> and types
> }}}
> Such a command is likely to be a mistake, but the error message is
> irrelevant and is triggered by using a function name `Sequence` in
> `isinstance`. The attached patch removes this test as sequences are
> instances of lists and are correctly recognized anyway.

New description:

 In Sage-5.0.beta4:
 {{{
 sage: span({0:vector([0,1])}, QQ)
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 TypeError                                 Traceback (most recent call
 last)

 /home/novoselt/Dropbox/Research/The 14th Case (personal copy)/<ipython
 console> in <module>()

 /home/novoselt/sage-5.0.beta4/local/lib/python2.7/site-
 packages/sage/modules/free_module.pyc in span(gens, base_ring, check,
 already_echelonized)
     518         else:
     519             M = x.parent()
 --> 520         return M.span(gens=gens, base_ring=base_ring, check=check,
 already_echelonized=already_echelonized)
     521
     522
 ###############################################################################

 /home/novoselt/sage-5.0.beta4/local/lib/python2.7/site-
 packages/sage/modules/free_module.pyc in span(self, gens, base_ring,
 check, already_echelonized)
    2553         if is_FreeModule(gens):
    2554             gens = gens.gens()
 -> 2555         if not isinstance(gens, (list, tuple, Sequence)):
    2556             raise TypeError, "Argument gens (= %s) must be a list,
 tuple, or sequence."%gens
    2557         if base_ring is None or base_ring == self.base_ring():

 TypeError: isinstance() arg 2 must be a class, type, or tuple of classes
 and types
 }}}
 Such a command is likely to be a mistake, but the error message is
 irrelevant and is triggered by using a function name `Sequence` in
 `isinstance`. The attached patch removes this test as sequences are
 instances of lists and are correctly recognized anyway.

 '''Apply:'''

 [attachment:trac_12541_remove_isinstance_Sequence_in_span.patch]

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