On 3/2/07, Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I didn't do it--but it looks like the reason is that having barh as a
> separate method permits a more natural order of arguments without
> introducing more complexity in the argument handling.

barh was originally added for compatibility with matlab and on a user
request.  I think the kwarg was added to bar to support easy calling
for functions that use bar (eg hist) but may also want to configure
the orientation.

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