Subject: [Fwd: Re: Error or restriction in "apply"?]
From: Wilhelm Haager
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:06:20 +0200 (CEST)
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Betreff: Re: [Maxima] Error or restriction in "apply"?
Von: "Wilhelm Haager" <wilhelm.haager at htlstp.ac.at>
Datum: Sa, 16.10.2010, 16:03
An: "Andrey G. Grozin" <A.G.Grozin at inp.nsk.su>
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> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Wilhelm Haager wrote:
>> In the new version of Maxima (5.22.1) ist is obviously not possible to
>> generate complex graphics with draw2d any more.
>>
>> The command
>>
>> draw2d(explicit(..), ...<100 objects or options>)
>>
>> produces the following error message:
>>
>> Maxima encountered a Lisp error:
>> Error in APPLY [or a callee]: Lisps arglist maximum surpassed
>> Automatically continuing.
>> To enable the Lisp debugger set *debugger-hook* to nil.
>>
>> Previous versions of maxima (<=5.20.1) did not have any problems!
> This depends on which lisp you use to run maxima, not on the version of
> maxima. What lisp are you using now? And what lisp you used previously,
> when you had no problem?
>
> Andrey
>
Thanks to all the answers;
I think, it's not a Lisp problem, both versions (5.20.1 working o.k.
and 5.22.1 producing the error message) use the same Lisp GCL 2.6.8.
As also Ted Woollett noticed, I think it's a draw-problem.
Regards
Wilhelm