2011/12/18 Andreas Mueller <[email protected]>:
> Hi everybody.
> There is an issue about the doctests failing when PIL is not available.
> I was thinking about removing the PIL dependency entirely.
> It is possible to read PNGs with pylab. If we convert the two
> example images to PNG, we could just use pylab and don't
> worry about PIL any more.
> What do you think?

scipy is using PIL and scikit-learn does not have direct dependency on PIL.

pylab on the otherhand is not a direct dependency of scikit-learn.

I would rather go for finding a way to tell nose to skip those
doctests if PIL is not installed.

-- 
Olivier
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