Re[2]: Zero version of mathematica evaluator for MAXIMA
Subject: Re[2]: Zero version of mathematica evaluator for MAXIMA
From: Siver Andrey
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 11:30:34 +0300
Hello,
Thanks to Mr. Volker and Mr. Robert Dodier for the answers (and of course
also - to Mr. Richard J. Fateman :)...).
Has ` '' ' construction a representation as lisp function?
It's needed to add the following rule for the usage of Mma constructions in
MAXIMA: to use them always in ev(..., infeval) form.
>> (%o36) y + x + t
>>
>> Mathematica result: y+x+1
>>
>> How it is possible to force MAXIMA to use final result of the assigments?
>
>well, Mma's evaluation policy differs substantially from Maxima's ---
>so far as i know, Mma tries to reevaluate everything until it does not
>change any more.
>
>i think Maxima's infeval (infinite evaluation) evaluation flag has a
>similar effect ---
>try ev (expr, infeval); or just expr, infeval; on the command line.
>hope this helps,
>robert dodier
Regards,
Andrey Siver