2013/1/6 Jake Vanderplas <[email protected]>:
> On 01/05/2013 04:16 PM, Olivier Grisel wrote:
>> 2013/1/6 Jake Vanderplas <[email protected]>:
>>> Andy,
>>> OK, perhaps for the following release then.  I spent a bit of time looking
>>> into it, and one of the primary barriers for full python3 support is going
>>> to be the fact that PIL does not have a py3k-compatible release.
>>>     Jake
>> AFAIK we don't have any direct dependency on PIL, just on the imread
>> function of scipy to load some sample pictures in the dataset module.
>>
>> We could skip the tests that require the "imread" method of scipy.
>>
>> Any idea on how matplotlib works for loading pictures in Python 3?
> I believe that matplotlib has native png support, but requires PIL for
> jpeg and other image formats.  So only png is supported in python 3.x
> currently.
>    Jake

Interesting, maybe an option would be to convert our pictures to png
then, AFAIK we only have 2 of them:

https://github.com/scikit-learn/scikit-learn/tree/master/sklearn/datasets/images

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