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Constants -- an optional argument

Description

A symbol used as the name of an optional argument.

Functions with optional argument named Constants:

  • monoid(...,Constants=>...) -- see monoid(...,Join=>...) -- specify how to handle degrees in the coefficient ring
  • newRing(...,Constants=>...) -- see newRing -- make a copy of a ring, with some features changed
  • symmetricAlgebra(...,Constants=>...) -- see symmetricAlgebra -- the symmetric algebra of a module
  • tensor(Monoid,Monoid,Constants=>...) -- see tensor(Monoid,Monoid) -- tensor product of monoids
  • tensor(Ring,Ring,Constants=>...) -- see tensor(Monoid,Monoid) -- tensor product of monoids

For the programmer

The object Constants is a symbol.


The source of this document is in Macaulay2Doc/options.m2:28:0.