Re: Re: Bug in Simplify?
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- Subject: [mg33265] Re: [mg33216] Re: Bug in Simplify?
- From: DWCantrell at aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 05:09:22 -0500 (EST)
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In a message dated 03/09/2002 17:56:36 GMT Standard Time, akoz at mimuw.edu.pl
writes:
> This matter has been discussed in the past a number of times so this
> time I would just like concentrate on one aspect.
>
> The Mathematica evaluator always gives
>
> In[3]:=
> {x/x,"dog"/"dog"}
>
> Out[3]=
> {1,1}
[snip]
Many thanks for your reply.
As best I can tell, however, nothing that you said explains why
we should expect Simplify[x/y, x==0 && y==0] to yield 0. This
still puzzles me.
Regards,
David