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vars(Monoid) -- list of variables in a monoid

Synopsis

Function: vars
Usage:

vars M
Inputs:
- R, a monoid
Outputs:
- a list, a list of the generators of M

Description

The result is the same as that provided by generators(Monoid).

i1 : M = monoid[x,y,z]

o1 = M

o1 : GeneralOrderedMonoid

i2 : vars M

o2 = {x, y, z}

o2 : List

Ways to use this method:

vars(Monoid) -- list of variables in a monoid