Hi Alan: I will try to start adding in new perl/PDL tests to cover the API changes.
Regards, Doug Hunt dh...@ucar.edu Software Engineer UCAR - COSMIC, Tel. (303) 497-2611 On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > As of revision 11696 I have disabled Perl/PDL examples in tests by > default as a signal that Perl/PDL is a language that no longer > completely supports PLplot. > > The reason for this change is that the external PDL::Graphics::PLplot > project is missing too much of the new PLplot functionality. For > example, according to the Changes file at > http://search.cpan.org/~dhunt/PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.52, the last > attempt to update the PDL::Graphics::PLplot to be consistent with new > PLplot API was for PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.46 which was released more > than two years ago. > > I would be happy to reinstate the Perl/PDL tests by default and also > help a bit with the necessary Perl/PDL example propagation to obtain > consistency with our C examples results once PDL::Graphics::PLplot has > been updated to include the new PLplot API that has been developed > over the last couple of years. > > Alan > __________________________ > Alan W. Irwin > > Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, > University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). > > Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation > for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software > package (plplot.org); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of > Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project > (lbproject.sf.net). > __________________________ > > Linux-powered Science > __________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes > not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as > part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. > Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. > Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo > _______________________________________________ > Plplot-devel mailing list > Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
