<div id="comment:0"></div> This is fixed but needs a doctest: Yet another example where symbolic expressions are abusively considered equivalent, even though `simplify()` has become a bit more careful. ``` sage: var('a,x') (a, x) sage: assume(a, 'complex') sage: assume(x, 'complex') sage: expr = a^(4*x) - (a^4)^x sage: expr.is_zero() True sage: expr(a=I, x=1/2) -2 ``` Component: **symbolics** Author: **Ralf Stephan** Branch/Commit: **[`9974eef`](https://github.com/sagemath/sagetrac-mirror/commit/9974eef85cab383846b82d39a39c7b5d50da1608)** Reviewer: **Karl-Dieter Crisman** _Issue created by migration from https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/15571_