Hi Mike, Ryan,
Thanks for your comments. I have made a pull request; see:
https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/1907
Best,
-Michiel
--- On Mon, 4/15/13, Michael Droettboom wrote:
> From: Michael Droettboom
> Subject: Re: [matplotlib-devel] Timers independent of canvase
Thanks for doing this. This looks like quite an improvement!
Why don't you go ahead and make a pull request. I think on the whole
the idea is sound, I just have a few minor comments that can probably be
dealt with more efficiently in a PR.
Mike
On 04/12/2013 10:32 PM, Michiel de Hoon wrote:
No opposition here. The "rationale" behind the original location was:
1) Easy way to make it properly dependent on the backend
2) Easy way to get a handle on a widget when necessary (for Tk and Wx IIRC)
However, these were reasons of ease of implementation (aka. laziness) on my
part, no real tech
Dear all,
The animation code in matplotlib relies on timers to update the animated
figures. Currently a new timer is created by calling new_timer on a canvas, as
in
>>> f = pylab.figure()
>>> timer = f.canvas.new_timer()
This seems a bit of a wrinkle. For example, you may want to associate a t