bug report: Error: (MPLUS) is invalid as a function.



On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 19:20, Daniel Lemire wrote:
> Anyone can reproduce this? And what the hell does the error message 
> means!!!! What is MPLUS!!!
> 
> (C5) f(x):=abs(1+x);
> 
> (D5)                          f(x) := ABS(1 + x)
> (C6) f(1);
> 
> 
> Error: (MPLUS) is invalid as a function.
> Fast links are on: do (si::use-fast-links nil) for debugging
> Error signalled by MACSYMA-TOP-LEVEL.
> Broken at LIST.  Type :H for Help.
> MAXIMA>>:q

I believe this was a transitory bug in cvs. The current cvs version
should not display the bug. Exactly which version of Maxima do you have
and how did you build it?

--Jim