Stephane Raynaud wrote: > Hi > > Jeff: how about introducing a cache system for Basemap objects? > > You recently gave me the idea of using cPickle on Basemap objects, so > I implement a very simple cache system that try to check if map has > already been serialized and dumped to a cache file, before trying to > create it from scratch. Checking is performed on file name which > contains bounds and resolution of the map. > > Do you think that it can be managed directly (and in a better way) in > Basemap(), let's say using the cache keyword set to False by default? > A cache directory in ~/.matplotlib/basemap can be used for that. > > > Stephane: I think this is best left in a separate module, since most people would not want the overhead incurred.
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