[fricas-devel] implementation position of a function

2014-05-29 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
It is sometimes useful to find the domain up in the hierarchy which actually implements a particular function. Can this be queried at runtime using some nasty Lisp or Boot tricks? Say, I have a domain (or package) form like (Fraction S) and a signature (SIGNATURE / (% % %)) and want to get back

[fricas-devel] learning to interpret SPAD compiler error messages

2014-05-29 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
The following program has a little bug. --- foo.spad -- )abbrev package CONDOC ConstructorDocumentation ConstructorDocumentation: with getConstructors: () - CONSTRUCTORS == add getConstructors(): CONSTRUCTORS == cs: CONSTRUCTORS == empty() f: TextFile :=

Re: [fricas-devel] FriCAS API

2014-05-29 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
Is there some way to provide links to source code? You mean like this? http://www.hemmecke.de/fricas/html/BinaryTree.html Ralf -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups FriCAS - computer algebra system group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [fricas-devel] FriCAS API

2014-05-29 Thread Bill Page
Yes that seems to work real nice. I like it! Just a few questions/observations that perhaps you have already considered: Maybe a slightly different layout would make the meaning of the link to source code more obvious. There are some red exports such as divide in NonNegativeInteger that have

Re: [fricas-devel] FriCAS API

2014-05-29 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 05/29/2014 10:01 PM, Bill Page wrote: Maybe a slightly different layout would make the meaning of the link to source code more obvious. As I said, I don't yet know enough to do all the styling. I must first learn how the standard theming is done with sphinx. I would like to just add markup

Re: [fricas-devel] FriCAS API

2014-05-29 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 05/29/2014 11:29 PM, Bill Page wrote: I guess my first thought when seeing the red color was that something was wrong. Well... I guess, all that is a question of style and some link that explains what certain colors stands for. I appreciate feedback (in particular positive *smile*), but I'm

Re: [fricas-devel] FriCAS API

2014-05-29 Thread Bill Page
On 29 May 2014 18:38, Ralf Hemmecke r...@hemmecke.org wrote: On 05/29/2014 11:29 PM, Bill Page wrote: I guess my first thought when seeing the red color was that something was wrong. Well... I guess, all that is a question of style and some link that explains what certain colors stands for.

Re: [fricas-devel] FriCAS API

2014-05-29 Thread Bill Page
Oops. On 29 May 2014 20:10, Bill Page bill.p...@newsynthesis.org wrote: ... Of course what we see instead is Complex: (R: CommutativeRing) :ComplexCategory(R) That should have been Complex(R: CommutativeRing) :ComplexCategory(R) that is, without the initial : . This is the same