Re: [matplotlib-devel] Planning for 1.3.0

2013-04-14 Thread Michiel de Hoon
Hi Derek, --- On Sun, 4/14/13, Derek Homeier wrote: > Of course if there are any other possible negative effects > besides the window handling, I'd take your point. Several bugs have been reported in the past that turned out to be due to Python not being installed as a framework. For example, t

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Planning for 1.3.0

2013-04-14 Thread Derek Homeier
Hi Michiel, > This RuntimeError is there for a reason: If your Python is not installed as > a framework, the backend will not work correctly (and if you ignore the > RuntimeError, you won't know if any problems you encounter are real bugs, or > simply due to your Python not being installed as

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Planning for 1.3.0

2013-04-14 Thread Michiel de Hoon
Hi Derek, --- On Sun, 4/14/13, Derek Homeier wrote: > The RuntimeError was enforced by the #ifdef > WITH_NEXT_FRAMEWORK check that > does not allow to use the backend at all, so I had to change > this to a RuntimeWarning > to be able to test the backend in the 1.3 branch. This RuntimeError is th

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Planning for 1.3.0

2013-04-14 Thread Derek Homeier
Hi Michiel, > That is good to hear. > The slowdown was caused by the performance of Quartz itself, but it depends > strongly on the line width. In your example, the plot appears immediately if > you use linewidth=0.9, but (with matplotlib 1.2.1) takes minutes to appear if > you use linewidth=1.