John Hunter wrote: > On 7/16/07, Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Are any real, live projects outside of enthought making major use of >> traits? Or would we be the first?
Yes. Most are in the somewhat formative stages, so you may not think they count (which is fine). > I am happy to be the first at this point -- enthought has done a lot > to support traits. Traits has one of the most impressive pieces of > technical documentation in the scientific python community. The > enthought mailing list has become quite active of late, and they are > clearly supporting their OS code. They actively promote their product > and want a large user community -- we can provide synergy there. It > has lived in our src tree for over a year and still "just compiles". > In fact, I am amenable too, though not committed to, requiring > traits as an *external* package rather than an included package, both > to encourage users into the ETS suite and to encourage enthought to > support us via their traits package. I'd be happy to hear from > enthought here on their preferences. We've split up the main "enthought" package such that Traits can be installed separately as "enthoguht.traits". I think we'd prefer depending on it externally now that we've spent so much effort to make that feasible. >> I am happy to see this in svn: >> >> Revision 12335, 13.4 kB (checked in by rkern, 4 weeks ago) >> Array trait updated to use numpy idioms only. > > Anything that gets Robert making commits to our tree is a massive win for us. Flattery will get you nowhere. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
