On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Chris Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 6:13 AM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I get the point of preprocessing, but when would you ever want
>>> prep=False? It seems like all it is good for is internal usage (which
>>> means it shouldn't be on dsolve, but rather on the internal
>>> functions).
>>
>> You would want it False whenever you want dsolve to put the equation
>> in some sort of canonical form for identification purposes. Allowing
>> the user to make it True allows that preprocessing to be
>> skipped...sometimes you don't want your equation to be changed around.
>> Maybe you don't want some derivatives calculated...sorry I don't
>> recall all the details.
>
> Well, the docstring doesn't make it clear either.  I say we remove it
> from the public API.
>
> Aaron Meurer

See https://github.com/sympy/sympy/pull/1833.

Aaron Meurer

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