Re: [matplotlib-devel] SF.net SVN: matplotlib:[7070] trunk/matplotlib

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 19:51, John Hunter <jd...@gm...> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Sandro Tosi <mo...@de...> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 18:07,  <jd...@us...> wrote:
>> > Log Message:
>> > -----------
>> > add masked array support to fill_between
>> >
>> > Modified Paths:
>> > --------------
>> >    trunk/matplotlib/examples/user_interfaces/embedding_in_gtk.py
>> >    trunk/matplotlib/examples/user_interfaces/embedding_in_gtk2.py
>>
>> is the switch to FigureCanvasGTKAgg in the examples somewhat related to...
>>
>> >    trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes.py
>>
>> ...supporting masked array here?
>>
>> I'm asking because I'm studying those embedded_in_gtk* examples to
>> learn/describe how to embed mpl into gtk :)
>
> No, it is unrelated; my commit message was incomplete.

:)

> I was demo-ing the embedding example to a colleague and got a gtk drawing
> error (we have an older pygtk error here).  Apparently our backend gtk api
> is not consistent with all the pygtk's in the wild.  With gtkcairo and
> gtkagg, I am not too concerned with this, so I just changed the default to
> gtkagg for that example which will work out of the box for more users, and
> we always try to push people onto *agg where feasible.

and I also got a reply for my next question "why this change?" :)

Cheers,
-- 
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