Re: [fricas-devel] [PATCH] change the representation of Tree to be

2018-12-15 Thread oldk1331
On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 3:07 AM Waldek Hebisch wrote: > Well, in FriCAS tree is an aggregate. And empty aggregate > is always legal. In fact, empty aggregate is a generic > way to start building an aggregate. So disallowing it > does not look right. For Tree, can I commit the patch with:

Re: [fricas-devel] [PATCH] Fix 'child?' and 'node?', use 'eq?'

2018-12-15 Thread Waldek Hebisch
oldk1331 wrote: > > On 11/23/18 3:42 AM, Waldek Hebisch wrote: > > oldk1331 wrote: > >> "node?(u, v)" should return true only when they point to the > >> same data structure, aka when they share part of data structure, > >> so it should use 'eq?' instead of '='. > >> > >> Because this is much

Re: [fricas-devel] [PATCH] change the representation of Tree to be

2018-12-15 Thread Waldek Hebisch
oldk1331 wrote: > > On 12/11/18 3:55 AM, Waldek Hebisch wrote: > > oldk1331 wrote: > >> > >> This patch changes the Rep of Tree from > >> Union(node:Record(value: S, args: List %),empty:"empty") > >> to > >> Record(val : S, args: List %) > >> and uses "NIL$Lisp" to represent empty tree. >

Re: [fricas-devel] [PATCH] change the representation of Tree to be

2018-12-15 Thread Waldek Hebisch
oldk1331 wrote: > > > > Sorry that I did not comment earlier: this kind of change is > > very dangerous. Namely, it can work quite nice in testing > > and then lead to error say 3 years later. The point is > > that there is correspondence between FriCAS types and > > Lisp representation. Part

Re: [fricas-devel] Conditional exports in some types

2018-12-15 Thread Waldek Hebisch
Ralf Hemmecke wrote: > > Hi Waldek, > > Peter has updated his pull request > > https://github.com/fricas/fricas/pull/5 > > some time ago. It is working for me and I would like to commit these 5 > patches to the fricas svn repository. > > I was a bit concerned about him adding lowercase 'and,