I was able to fix this without too much trouble, so I have committed it on the trunk.
Cheers, Mike Jörgen Stenarson wrote: > Michael Droettboom skrev: >> I see that this isn't a LaTeX error, but I think Tony's comment is >> still somewhat valid. Since mathtext's parser is a direct subset of >> LaTeX's, and since $$ is a syntax error in LaTeX, it also is in >> mathtext. (This is really a side effect of make such a direct copy >> of the parser, rather than a deliberate choice). We can probably add >> a workaround to the parser, but I personally don't have a problem >> with it raising an exception. It doesn't seem to be a very useful >> thing to be able to do. What's your use case? >> > > There is an exception for $ $ which is valid LaTeX. I have no > particular usecase, I was just surprised by the exception. However I > imagine that there could be instances when you want to interpolate an > expression into a string but sometimes leave it empty, not that > compelling perhaps. > > /Jörgen -- Michael Droettboom Science Software Branch Operations and Engineering Division Space Telescope Science Institute Operated by AURA for NASA ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
