[sage-support] Re: maxima called by solve() occasionally hangs

2011-03-16 Thread kcrisman
On Mar 16, 4:06 pm, tvn nguyenthanh...@gmail.com wrote: I call the function solve() many times in my program and occasionally I notice that the it just stops responding  (not frozen,  it's just doing nothing).   Control + C  stops the process which returns error such as Interrupting Maxima.

[sage-support] Re: maxima called by solve() occasionally hangs

2011-03-16 Thread tvn
that's really bad -- I rather have something less efficient (assuming the linear algebra solver in Maximum is fast) but at least deterministic in terms of termination than something perform randomly. In fact I would just rather have it somehow timeouts, returns error rather than just hangs