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   Message 8,928 of 10,432   
   Richard Fateman to Nasser M. Abbasi   
   Re: Immediate evaluation of expressions    
   18 Dec 15 16:04:31   
   
   From: fateman@cs.berkeley.edu   
      
   On 12/18/2015 12:19 PM, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote:   
   >   
   > One striking difference I find between Maple and Mathematica,   
   > (among many other things :) is that Mathematica seems more   
   > eager to do obvious evaluation of input immediately while   
   > Maple seems relaxed here, and will only do something when   
   > told to do it.   
   >   
   I agree that Mathematica's convention here is wrong.   
   Since your email address rejects mail from me, a longer   
   message not really so useful for sci.math.symbolic did   
   not reach you.   
      
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