Re: [matplotlib-devel] subslice support in Line2D

2009-08-25 Thread Michael Droettboom
Ah -- for some reason the benefit is immeasurable until about 1M points. I was using fewer points because you can't even get a baseline measurement with that many -- it exceeds the path length limit in Agg. I see now why it's superior to the clipping I wrote -- it does a binary search to find

Re: [matplotlib-devel] subslice support in Line2D

2009-08-24 Thread Eric Firing
Michael Droettboom wrote: > According to svn blame, which only gives the most recent version a line > was edited, not the first time a line appeared, obviously -- subslice > support was added in r7100, and clipping was fixed in r6847. So, > apparently at the time subslice was added the clipping

Re: [matplotlib-devel] subslice support in Line2D

2009-08-24 Thread Michael Droettboom
According to svn blame, which only gives the most recent version a line was edited, not the first time a line appeared, obviously -- subslice support was added in r7100, and clipping was fixed in r6847. So, apparently at the time subslice was added the clipping was already there. So, if you w

Re: [matplotlib-devel] subslice support in Line2D

2009-08-24 Thread Eric Firing
Michael Droettboom wrote: > We recently saw some breakage with our PyRAF plotting tool (which uses > matplotlib as a "dumb" rendering backend) and matplotlib 0.99. It stops > inside the subslice support that was added to Line2D, since subslicing > requires that the Line2D object have an "axes"

[matplotlib-devel] subslice support in Line2D

2009-08-24 Thread Michael Droettboom
We recently saw some breakage with our PyRAF plotting tool (which uses matplotlib as a "dumb" rendering backend) and matplotlib 0.99. It stops inside the subslice support that was added to Line2D, since subslicing requires that the Line2D object have an "axes" assigned to it. Since PyRAF does