nintegrate - second attempt



-----maxima-bounces at math.utexas.edu wrote: -----

>nintegrate handles complex valued integrands funny - this is because
>of the coerce-float-fun design.

Maybe you could extract the real and imaginary parts of the
integrand before sending each piece to coerce-float-fun.

This won't always work; rectform(asin(x)) asks about the sign
of (x-1)*(x+1). That's OK if the integration interval is
say [0,1], but it's not OK if the interval is [0,2].

Barton