Re: [matplotlib-devel] Question about getters and setters.

[Neil G. <mis...@gm...>]

This is very exciting!  traitlets looks really nice.  (Imho better than
params from my cursory look.)

On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 1:45 AM, Brian Granger <ell...@gm...> wrote:

> We (ipython/jupyter) have been talking some more about integrating
> matplotlilb in deeper ways with the interactive widgets framework. That
> only thing that would be required to make this *trivial* is having a
> traitlet's based API for matplotlib. I have even started to look at
> wrapping the existing mpl OO API using traitlets to start to explore this.
> Once this was done, it would be quite easy to autogenerate UIs for any
> aspect of Matplotlib.
>
> Now that traitlets is a standalone pure python package:
>
> https://github.com/ipython/traitlets
>
> this would be much easier to pull off.
>
> If there is interest in this, we might even be able to help do some of the
> work. Let us know if there is enough interest to discuss this further.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
>
> On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 9:36 PM, Eric Firing <ef...@ha...> wrote:
>
>> On 2015/05/13 5:47 PM, Neil Girdhar wrote:
>> > You're right.  My angle is I just want the setters and getters.  Writing
>> > set_ and get_ feels like the C++ prison I thought I had escaped :)
>> >
>> John Hunter once commented that if he were doing it over again he would
>> not have put in all the set_ and get_; they were a legacy of his origins
>> as a C++ programmer.  I think he would have started with simple
>> attributes, which would have been adequate in the early stages.
>> Properties were very new--only introduced in Python 2.2, at the end of
>> 2001.
>>
>> Eric
>>
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