Gael Varoquaux wrote: > On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 08:46:24AM -0400, Paul Kienzle wrote: >> We could store a copy of the png output somewhere in the svn tree. >> Then, >> whenever we change something we can do a binary comparison on all the >> plots. It would avoid issues such as breakage of polar plots where the >> author of the changes didn't consider that it would affect polar plot >> output. Similarly for ps/pdf. Differences in fonts between platforms >> might be a problem in this scheme. > > VTK does this for automated testing.
Is there a URL that describes this in much detail -- a little searching turns up the odd tidbit, but nothing I can sink my teeth into. I'm interested because my understanding is that different OpenGL implementations draw things (slightly) differently, so I'd be curious how they deal with that... -Andrew ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
