newbie: self.member syntax seems /really/ annoying

[stef]

Wildemar Wildenburger wrote:
> stef mientki wrote:
>> Wildemar Wildenburger wrote:
>>> Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
>>>  
>>>> OTHO, simple math-illeterate programmers like me will have hard 
>>>> time maintaining such a code.
>>>>     
>>> Certainly, but again: Such main people are not the intended 
>>> audience. The code is for people that know how to read these 
>>> equations. I think a general rule of (any form of) writing is to 
>>> write with your audience in mind. I always do that and happily, that 
>>> audience is usually naked.
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>> Wouldn't Mathematica, Maple or MathCad be a far better choice ?
>>
> Well, those cost money ...
Maxima doesn't

cheers,
Stef