What's wrong with
"Set plot_points to a higher value to get more detail."
On 1 Aug 2014 20:09, "kcrisman" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 1. Test that code produces the expected output
>>>> 2. Document what sage can do
>>>>
>>>> The 1000 point resolution is not so useful for 1, but is useful for 2
>>>> -- it illustrates that sage can produce very high quality graphics
>>>>
>>>
>>> IMHO the doctest should test that the plot_points optional keyword
>>> argument is accepted and works. Does it really require an example to
>>> illustrate that more points yields more accurate graphics?
>>>
>>
>> For this particular example, I think you're right -- I should have chosen
>> a better example to illustrate my point.
>>
>
> I disagree.  The documentation is not JUST to provide doctesting but also
> examples for users.  In this case, they might not know that e.g. 1000 (or
> 500, or 101) might provide enough more detail.  It's sort of saying our
> recommendation for more details.  That said, 200 or 150 should be fine for
> testing.  But it should be bigger!
>
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