Re: [matplotlib-devel] examples in the axes docs

2008-06-26 Thread Gael Varoquaux
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 01:50:29PM -0500, John Hunter wrote: > I noticed Michael just made a commit adding plot directive examples in > the doc strings. I think this is a great idea, and very cool, since > the html docs for a given function will not only link to a complete > code example, but also

Re: [matplotlib-devel] examples in the axes docs

2008-06-26 Thread John Hunter
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think a special place for doc examples is a very good idea; I don't see > any real disadvantage. I'm not real keen on this if it means moving the example from the existing location, since the examples directory should be

Re: [matplotlib-devel] examples in the axes docs

2008-06-26 Thread Eric Firing
Michael Droettboom wrote: > I was just about to write an e-mail about this. I just put a few in to > see what would blow up on other people's machines... ;) > > Like John, I also have mixed feelings about moving the examples to > pyplots. > > Maybe we need a new subdirectory under examples ca

Re: [matplotlib-devel] examples in the axes docs

2008-06-26 Thread Michael Droettboom
I was just about to write an e-mail about this. I just put a few in to see what would blow up on other people's machines... ;) Like John, I also have mixed feelings about moving the examples to pyplots. Maybe we need a new subdirectory under examples called "doc_examples" or something, and e

[matplotlib-devel] examples in the axes docs

2008-06-26 Thread John Hunter
I noticed Michael just made a commit adding plot directive examples in the doc strings. I think this is a great idea, and very cool, since the html docs for a given function will not only link to a complete code example, but also have inline figures and links to various output high res or vector f