Regression in integration



On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Barton Willis <willisb at unk.edu> wrote:

> (defmfun asksign-p-or-n (e)
>   (unwind-protect (prog2
>                       (assume `(($notequal) ,e 0))
>                       ($asksign e))
>     (forget `(($notequal) ,e 0))))
>
> Maybe this code is never called if it has been assumed that
> notequal(e,0). But this assume / forget method is suboptimal.

Yeah -- better to create a new context and kill it after
the computation is over, right?

best

Robert Dodier