Re: [matplotlib-devel] using new in axes.hist

[Chris W. <ch...@ch...>]

John Hunter <jd...@gm...> writes:

> I think the version check is a good idea, so people won't get the  
> annoying warning.  Could you add this?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Dec 7, 2008, at 2:22 PM, "Jae-Joon Lee" <lee...@gm...> wrote:
> 
> > I'm currently using numpy 1.1.1 and np.histogram behave differently
> > depending on the "new" value.
> > ubuntu interpid and debian sid has numpy 1.1.1.1 and I presume that
> > this different behavior is still there.
> > So, as far as we're going to support numpy 1.1 and later, we may
> > better not to drop the "new" silently.

Debian lenny (which is currently in freeze and will be the next
stable) has numpy 1.1 at present. 

It is possible that the package maintainers will try to get a later
version in - but you should check before relying on it. 

Chris