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- """Trait for implementing domain elements. """
- from sympy.utilities import public
- @public
- class DomainElement:
- """
- Represents an element of a domain.
- Mix in this trait into a class whose instances should be recognized as
- elements of a domain. Method ``parent()`` gives that domain.
- """
- def parent(self):
- """Get the domain associated with ``self``
- Examples
- ========
- >>> from sympy import ZZ, symbols
- >>> x, y = symbols('x, y')
- >>> K = ZZ[x,y]
- >>> p = K(x)**2 + K(y)**2
- >>> p
- x**2 + y**2
- >>> p.parent()
- ZZ[x,y]
- Notes
- =====
- This is used by :py:meth:`~.Domain.convert` to identify the domain
- associated with a domain element.
- """
- raise NotImplementedError("abstract method")
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