Re: [matplotlib-devel] mpl_toolkit.axes_grid default axes class should be changed?

[Pauli V. <pa...@ik...>]

Hi!

ti, 2009-10-27 kello 15:36 -0400, Jae-Joon Lee kirjoitti:
> Thanks for your suggestion and the patch.
> However, I'm not very inclined to make such a change any time soon,
> since that custom axes class is one of my primary motivation
> (supporting the cuvelinear grid) behind the axes_grid toolkit. And
> other part of axes_grid toolkit depends on this behavior.
> On the other hand, I'm trying to make some reorganization effort of
> the axes_grid toolkit in the future, during which I will try to
> separate out things that depends on the custom axes.

Fair enough.

[clip: toggle_axisline]

Good to know.

Of course, I did not read the fine manual first, which probably explains
why I had trouble :). User error, sorry for the noise.

> I'm thinking about issuing a warning (about the different behavior
> from the original matplotlib) whenever axes_grid is imported
> (optinally turned off using rcparams). This may help others not to
> waste their time when something does not work.

Perhaps it would be enough to explain in the AxisGrid docstring that the
default class is a customized one, and that there are implications.
Everyone hopefully reads that (at least I did).

Thanks,
Pauli