John Hunter wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Michael Droettboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> The gc param would be the easy part -- I was thinking the difficult would be >> going through all the cases and making sure it's doing the right thing, and >> making sure axes and ticks etc. still look nice. Though I suppose having >> the flag be yes/no/auto (where auto is the current behavior) would be the >> easiest route. >> > > I wasn't thinking clearly. I was thinking you would be applying the > fix only for the legend implementation, but there is no clean way to > do this since the backends don't know anything about legends. Yes, > doing this for all the artists is definitely too ambitious at this > stage of the release. > I think this also dovetails nicely with another update I've been meaning to make -- to use a GC (or something like it) for images and collections as well. As it stands now, any new property to collections needs to be added as a new argument to every backend (as was recently done for hyperlink support). Stuffing everything in an object should make it more easily extensible.
But that's not before the release... ;) Mike -- Michael Droettboom Science Software Branch Operations and Engineering Division Space Telescope Science Institute Operated by AURA for NASA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SF.Net email is Sponsored by MIX09, March 18-20, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The future of the web can't happen without you. Join us at MIX09 to help pave the way to the Next Web now. Learn more and register at http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;208669438;13503038;i?http://2009.visitmix.com/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
