id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,resolution,keywords,cc,work_issues,upstream,reviewer,author,merged,dependencies,stopgaps
10898,symbolic_expression_from_string does not support arbitrary precision,flawrence,burcin,"In some places (e.g. #8495), `sage.calculus.calculus.symbolic_expression_from_string` is being used as a safer alternative to `sage_eval`.  However, it does not seem to support numbers with arbitrary precision.  It should.

{{{
sage: from sage.calculus.calculus import symbolic_expression_from_string as sefs
sage: pi_on_two = '1.57079632679489661923132169163975144209858469968755'
sage: sefs(pi_on_two)
1.57079632679
sage: sage_eval(pi_on_two)
1.5707963267948966192313216916397514420985846996875
}}}",defect,new,major,sage-5.10,calculus,,,,,N/A,,,,,