Yes, please ping me on Github or email me if there's anything in the code
that isn't clear.

Long term I'm hoping WebAssembly will mean we can run sessions in-browser,
though having to download the Python stdlib would make this not ideal for
people on slow/metered connections.

There is a PR to add a message for the docs, which I will merge soon.

David

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 9:17 PM, Aaron Meurer <asmeu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> That's great. SymPy Live is in need of some maintainence. I'm CCing
> David Li, who has written most of the code.
>
> I think the biggest issue with SymPy Live is the way it does
> evaluation. Because it runs on the App Engine, which only allows
> persistence for 60 seconds, commands are re-executed (I don't know the
> exact behavior, but I think there's also some pickling involved).
>
> Honestly, it would be better to run it on something more advanced than
> the App Engine. SymPy Live was originally written before things like
> Docker and "cloud computing" existed as they do today. It would be
> nicer if it just ran on a more persistent session, akin to something
> like tmpnb.
>
> That's a large undertaking, though. Shorter term there are a lot of
> smaller fixes that would be nice to make, for instance, to improve the
> behavior on the docs site. You can see the issue tracker for things
> that need to be fixed.
>
> Another big thing that confuses people a lot is when the behavior in
> the Live shell differs because it is a different SymPy version. Maybe
> it would be helpful had a bigger message on docs pages other than
> "latest" that the shell may have different results because it is
> running version 1.0.
>
> Aaron Meurer
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Ivan Savov <ivan.sa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> >
> > My name is Ivan Savov and I'm a long time SymPy user, especially SymPy
> live.
> > The SymPy Live shell is doing well, but there hasn't been much updates
> > recently.
> > I wanted to let everyone know that I'm available to contribute by fixing
> > bugs and keeping the project up to date.
> >
> > I don't think the project needs any specific updates right now, but it
> might
> > be a good idea to keep updating it to use recent version of sympy.
> >
> > If anyone has suggestions about more long term improvements and features
> > that I could work on, I'd like to hear too.
> > For now my plan is to add some tests to the project and setup TravisCI
> (like
> > the sympy_gamma repo) so every pull request will get checked
> automatically.
> >
> >
> > Best,
> >
> >   Ivan
> >
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