[Gnuplot-py-svn] SF.net SVN: gnuplot-py: [300] trunk

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Revision: 300
          http://gnuplot-py.svn.sourceforge.net/gnuplot-py/?rev=300&view=rev
Author:   bmcage
Date:     2008-01-14 13:21:24 -0800 (Mon, 14 Jan 2008)

Log Message:
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prepare for 1.8 release

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/ANNOUNCE.txt
    trunk/NEWS.txt

Modified: trunk/ANNOUNCE.txt
===================================================================
--- trunk/ANNOUNCE.txt	2007-03-30 12:52:17 UTC (rev 299)
+++ trunk/ANNOUNCE.txt	2008-01-14 21:21:24 UTC (rev 300)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is to announce the release of version 1.7 of Gnuplot.py.
+This is to announce the release of version 1.8 of Gnuplot.py.
 
 Gnuplot.py is a Python [1] package that allows you to create graphs
 from within Python using the gnuplot [2] plotting program.
@@ -35,16 +35,11 @@
    other using Gnuplot.py to produce a crude animation.
 
 New features in this version:
+  + Various bug fixes
+  + an option "filename" to Data and GridDat
+    This allows saving the data to a permanent, rather than temporary
+  + pdf terminal definition
 
-  + Relaxed license from GPL to LGPL.
-  + Added support for sending data to gnuplot via FIFOs (named pipes).
-    This eliminates the ambiguity about when temporary files can be
-    deleted, and thereby removes a common source of problems with
-    Gnuplot.py.  Unfortunately, FIFOs only work under forms of unix.
-  + Added preliminary support for running Gnuplot.py under Jython, the
-    Java implementation of the Python language.  It partly works but
-    depends on JNumeric, which is still beta-level.
-
 Features already present in older versions:
 
   +  Two and three-dimensional plots.
@@ -65,8 +60,10 @@
   +  Partly table-driven to make it easy to extend.  New terminal
      types can be supported easily by adding data to a table.
   +  Install via distutils.
+  +  LGPL license .
+  +  Support for sending data to gnuplot via FIFOs (named pipes, linux only).
+  + Preliminary support for running Gnuplot.py under Jython
 
-
 Footnotes:
 ----------
 [1] Python <http://www.python.org> is an excellent object-oriented

Modified: trunk/NEWS.txt
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--- trunk/NEWS.txt	2007-03-30 12:52:17 UTC (rev 299)
+++ trunk/NEWS.txt	2008-01-14 21:21:24 UTC (rev 300)
@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@
 This file describes the changes introduced in each version of the
 Gnuplot.py package.
 
+Version ?.?
 
-Version ?.?:
+Version 1.8:
 
+* Use with_ instead of with as that will be a python keyword in the
+  future.
+
 * Added an option "filename" to Data and GridData in PlotItems.py.
   This allows saving the data to a permanent, rather than temporary,
   file.  (Patch contributed by Matthew Fulmer.)


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