Carl,
I've not been following the matplotlib mailing lists recently, but I
came across your blog and had a look at the cairo patches. It looks like
all the cairo patches are against some old version of matplotlib.
patch #2 enable clipping
I enabled clipping in Jan-2007.
patch #1 for 'snapping'
Th
The draw_arc code was putting all arcs centered on the origin instead
of the proper location. This patch fixes that.
With this, plus my earlier patch #2 to enable clipping, the
line_styles.py example is now rendering quite well with the cairo
backend.
However my patch #1 to add the snapping is me
