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|    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.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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