Re: Re: TableForm
Ondrej Certik <
ondrej@...>
2011-05-01 04:52:34 GMT
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Ondrej Certik <ondrej@...> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Aaron S. Meurer <asmeurer@...> wrote:
>> On Apr 30, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Ondrej Certik wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> thanks Ronan, Vinzent, Aaron, Mateusz and Brian for participating in
>>> the discussion. First of all, I would like to assure you that there
>>> are no hard feelings on my side, and hopefully we can learn something
>>> form it, and resolve things. I would like to write my very clear
>>> opinion on some of the issues raised in this thread:
>>>
>>> 1) This feature is a core feature, that SymPy should have
>>>
>>> 2) It is ok to give -1 for reviews, as long as you give a plan for the
>>> author of the patch, how he can fix it, so that it is acceptable. It
>>> is also ok to give -1 without saying anything else (this case), but
>>> then this stops progress, because it is not clear what I can do to get
>>> this in. As such, when you do such "-1" as a reviewer, you should
>>> think twice what this is going to cause, and initiate a discussion
>>> about this.
>>>
>>> 3) Vinzent asked, why I was upset. So the reason being, that something
>>> that I personally strongly believe belongs into sympy was given -1
>>> without any constructive technical criticism. As far as I know, we
>>> have never pushed in a patch, that was clearly given -1 as this one.
>>> So as such, I felt, that this means, this can't go in. And as such I
>>> was upset, because suddenly I will not be able to achieve the goal to
>>> be able to do things that people do with Mathematica with SymPy, not
>>> because the code was not there, but because some of sympy developers
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