Same shortcut for C(m)

Author: David Lucas

src/sage/coding/linear_code.py

@@ -1979,6 +1979,10 @@ def encode(self, word, encoder_name=None, **kwargs):
             The default encoder always has `F^{k}` as message space, with `k` the dimension
             of ``self`` and `F` the base ring of ``self``.
 
+        One can use the following shortcut to encode a word ::
+
+            C(word)
+
         OUTPUT:
 
         - a vector of ``self``.
@@ -2002,6 +2006,9 @@ def encode(self, word, encoder_name=None, **kwargs):
         E = self.encoder(encoder_name, **kwargs)
         return E.encode(word)
 
+    #Alias for encode method
+    __call__ = encode
+
     @cached_method
     def encoder(self, encoder_name=None, **kwargs):
         r"""