On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Vinzent Steinberg <
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> On 7 Dez., 03:13, Ondrej Certik <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Aaron S. Meurer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I for one think we should keep sympify() (and the S() shortcut).
>  sympify() gives a nice character to SymPy, as a function named after it.  I
> certainly don't see why you would want to delete sympify() and just keep
> S().  How is that better than just keeping sympify() but always using S()?
>  And besides, 'sympify' is almost guaranteed to be unique to any namespace
> it is imported into, whereas this is likely not the case for 'S'.
> >
> > After thinking about it for a while, I think you are right, we should
> > probably keep both.
>
> I think S should not be standard, because it violates the convention
> that functions are lowercase. It's just a shortcut.
>
>
+1


> Vinzent
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