Re: [Axiom-math] Re: [Axiom-developer] Summing over a list

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

"Bill Page" <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

| I would really like to write it like this:
| 
| (5) -> macro Sum(x,z) == reduce(+,[x for variable(z) in segment(z)])
| 
|    Line   1: macro Sum(x,z) == reduce(+,[x for variable(z) in segment(z)])
|             ..........................................A
|    Error  A: syntax error at top level
|    Error  A: Possibly missing a IN
|     2 error(s) parsing

Do you need a macro there or do you want the syntax to have less
restrictions there?  

-- Gaby