[matplotlib-devel] Running tests on latest master

2012-08-28 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello, I've just checked out the source code from github, and I ran the tests. Unfortunately, I get loads of errors (more than 1k), most of them such as the following: == ERROR: matplotlib.tests.test_text.test_multiline.test

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Running tests on latest master

2012-08-28 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 28 August 2012 16:01, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I've just checked out the source code from github, and I ran

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Release Candidate

2012-09-10 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello, Do you still accept pep8 cleaning up ? I've got a couple of important deadlines coming up soon, but I might be able to clean up the whole code. Thanks, N On 10 September 2012 18:00, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: Today is the scheduled day for release candidate 1.2rc1. We

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Github down -- Quick PEP8 note

2012-10-10 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi Ben, Seems like github is down at the moment, and I wanted to relay something I have noticed in some of the PEP8 changes: I'm guessing it's on one of my PR The preferred place to break around a binary operator is *after* the operator, not before it. I am seeing some proposed changes

Re: [matplotlib-devel] strategy for 1.2.x, master, PEP8 changes

2012-10-15 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 15 October 2012 06:10, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: On 2012/10/14 12:44 PM, Damon McDougall wrote: On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: All, I think we are in a messy situation, and we need to reach some agreement as to how to proceed.

Re: [matplotlib-devel] strategy for 1.2.x, master, PEP8 changes

2012-10-15 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 15 October 2012 04:49, Jae-Joon Lee lee.j.j...@gmail.com wrote: I'd agree with Eric on most of his points. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: If some of the PEP8 commits include genuine bug-fixes that need to be in v1.2.x, then these fixes should be

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Experiments in removing/replacing PyCXX

2012-12-01 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
One package (Pysam) that I use a lot relies on Cython, and requires users to install Cython before they can install Pysam itself. With Cython, is that always the case? Will all users need to install Cython? Or is it sufficient if only matplotlib developers install Cython? You can set

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Github Downloads going away...

2012-12-14 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Any thoughts? Do we go back to Sourceforge for our download hosting? Is anyone familiar with any other services? Do we try to piggy-back on what other scipy projects are doing? Scikit-learn uses sourceforge. Scikits-image doesn't provide download links on the website (except for windows

[matplotlib-devel] Is cbook public?

2013-01-07 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello everyone, I was recently looking at the cbook module, and I was wondering whether this module was public or not. I think there are several unused method in it, such as ``unmasked_index_ranges``. If this isn't public, it may be worth cleaning the module a bit and removing the unused method.

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Is cbook public?

2013-01-07 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
useful to anyone. Thanks, N Mike On 01/07/2013 10:24 AM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote: Hello everyone, I was recently looking at the cbook module, and I was wondering whether this module was public or not. I think there are several unused method in it, such as ``unmasked_index_ranges

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Is cbook public?

2013-01-08 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
a PR. Cheers, Mike Thanks, N Mike On 01/07/2013 10:24 AM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote: Hello everyone, I was recently looking at the cbook module, and I was wondering whether this module was public or not. I think there are several unused method in it, such as ``unmasked_index_ranges

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Is cbook public?

2013-01-09 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
. Cheers, Mike Thanks, N Mike On 01/07/2013 10:24 AM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote: Hello everyone, I was recently looking at the cbook module, and I was wondering whether this module was public or not. I think there are several unused method

[matplotlib-devel] MEP10: Modernize documentation.

2013-01-09 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi all, A while back, Mike drafted a MEP to modernize the documentation: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/wiki/Mep10 The main idea behind this MEP is to use the full potential of new tools and conventions available for sphinx, to make the documentation more readable, maintainable and

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Usefulness of Travis-CI

2013-01-16 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi all, Recently, it has become more and more common that the travis builds fail. They fail not because the test suite fails but because of some inherent issues with travis itself. Usually, either the git clone fails or some other simple shell command fails. I consider these 'failures'

[matplotlib-devel] Problem compiling matplotlib from master

2013-03-01 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello, Since I've updated my master branch, I have a new error when installing matplotlib. It seems it doesn't find a header file from numpy: I've reinstalled numpy (development version), and I tried to reinstall everything (on python 2.6) but I still get the error. Am I the only one having

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Problem compiling matplotlib from master

2013-03-01 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
That's weird. Did you try installing a stable numpy version instead? I tried compiling mpl against numpy 1.6.2 and everything worked out fine. I'm reinstalled everything, and it works fine. I still have problems when I switch from an old branch (before the merge of the packaging changes)

Re: [matplotlib-devel] SciPy 2013

2013-03-22 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
I'm hoping to host a matplotlib sprint during the final two days of Scipy 2013 this year, and I hope to see as many as possible of you there. I think it's also really important to bring new developers into sprints, because it's such an efficient way to get people familiar with the code

Re: [matplotlib-devel] SciPy 2013

2013-03-22 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 22 March 2013 18:06, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: On 03/22/2013 12:45 PM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote: I'm hoping to host a matplotlib sprint during the final two days of Scipy 2013 this year, and I hope to see as many as possible of you there. I think it's also really

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Can't build docs for v1.3.x branch

2013-06-03 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
No, there was no such message. That is all that was displayed to my screen. I've seen this error before, and I think cleaning up all sphinx caching and temporary files fixed it. Try running a python make.py clean before building the documention. Cheers, N

[matplotlib-devel] Refactoring the axes module

2013-06-28 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello pythonistas, We've just finished refactoring the axes module at the scipy sprint, and before merging we would like to inform developers of the changes. The axes module contained more than 9k loc, and a few classes. It used to be a file. Now, it became a folder called axes. This module

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Reorganizing axes plot methods

2013-07-11 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
FYI, I have started the refactoring we discussed at scipy. I think what tony is suggesting is the same thing. I've created a work in progress pull request: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/2213 In the refactoring we discussed at Scipy, we did not mention the pyplots wrapper at all.

Re: [matplotlib-devel] closing (and opening) the user survey?

2013-07-18 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
It was me :-) Only a day to day user who follow matplotlib (and other famous libs) development. I clicked on the survey thinking it was public. Anyway it was only curiosity so if you prefer keep it secret, it's cool for me ! Keep the good work guys !!! You could provide the summary view

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Reorganizing axes plot methods

2013-07-18 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 18 July 2013 15:27, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: On 07/17/2013 04:57 PM, Eric Firing wrote: On 2013/07/17 3:14 AM, Michael Droettboom wrote: Yes. This is great work! Just to chime in (after having been away for most of this conversation) -- I think we can do this

Re: [matplotlib-devel] 1.3.0rc5 tagged

2013-07-24 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
We could update the makefile so that make clean really cleans up the installation junk before installing a new version. I personnally would find it very useful, but the makefile needs a bit of love. Typically make would run make clean and make install. I can work on that if people agree that

[matplotlib-devel] SciPy John Hunter Excellence in Plotting Contest on matplotlib website ?

2013-07-31 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello, At Scipy, we briefly discussed the possibility of having the nicest plots of the John Hunter Excellence in Plotting Contest on matplotlib's website, with the code available. I personnally would love to be able to see those plots again, and the code used to generate them. It would also be

Re: [matplotlib-devel] SciPy John Hunter Excellence in Plotting Contest on matplotlib website ?

2013-07-31 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 31 July 2013 15:11, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: (I've Cc'd the scipy organizers list who should probably be able to address your questions). On 07/31/2013 06:09 AM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote: Hello, At Scipy, we briefly discussed the possibility of having the nicest plots

Re: [matplotlib-devel] SciPy John Hunter Excellence in Plotting Contest on matplotlib website ?

2013-08-08 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
that soon. I fixed the copyright (Github takes a while to update the pages, hence it might not be up yet). On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.comwrote: Hi everyone, Here is my attempt at making the website: http://nellev.github.io/tmp/jhepc/index.html

Re: [matplotlib-devel] matplotlib Hangout today at 14:00 UTC (10:00am ET)

2013-10-24 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi, For the CI stuff, I think it would be worth discussing this with the Enthought guys, specifically Didrik Pinte and David Cournapeau. From what I understood, they are developping some stuff to automatically build canopy from projects hosted on github. Hence, they have to run all the tests, on

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Developer summit at Scipy?

2014-03-06 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello, I've not been very active in the development of matplotlib these past few months, but I'll answer anyways. I'll be at Scipy this year, but I won't be able to stay after the sprints. I have another conference right after. Cheers, N On 2 March 2014 04:37, Thomas Caswell tcasw...@gmail.com

Re: [matplotlib-devel] unused variables

2014-03-06 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 6 March 2014 21:47, Skip Montanaro s...@pobox.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Ryan May rma...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think a leading _ is the way to go, because that's a common convention for internal class variables--property variables that you don't intend to be part of any

Re: [matplotlib-devel] unused variables

2014-03-06 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 6 March 2014 21:53, Federico Ariza ariza.feder...@gmail.com wrote: Nelle Is that written somewhere? I think the convention originated from google's python style guide. Pylint should warn you if you don't use this convention. On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu

Re: [matplotlib-devel] unused variables

2014-03-06 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 6 March 2014 22:03, Skip Montanaro s...@pobox.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.com wrote: The convention is to use a simple _. mode, _, dev, nlink, uid, gid, size, _, _, _ = os.stat(/etc/hosts) Which is pylint-compliant, but removes any

Re: [matplotlib-devel] PEP 8 change in Travis

2014-03-26 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Does anyone know why we are seeing a huge number of PEP 8 failures now? It looks to me like it is a change in which modules are subject to the test, or in which tests are grounds for failure. I don't know how all this is set up, though. If it started very recently, it could be linked to

[matplotlib-devel] EuroScipy Reminder: call for abstracts closes in 4 days

2014-04-10 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello everyone, Just a quick reminder that the EuroScipy call for abstracts closes on the 14th: don't forget to submit your talk proposal! It is in four days only! In short, EuroScipy is a cross-disciplinary gathering focused on the use and development of the Python language in scientific

Re: [matplotlib-devel] nosetests: too slow, too much memory

2014-06-04 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Our standard test has gotten out of control. The most serious problem is that running a full test suite now fails on a linux VM with 4 GB--it's out of memory. Half-way through the set, it is already using more than 2 GB. That's ridiculous. Running nosetests separately on each test module

[matplotlib-devel] Critical PR for 1.4

2014-07-12 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi everyone! I'm currently reviewing PR critical for 1.4: can people make sure to tag those as release_critical? There is only two open right now. Cheers, N -- ___

Re: [matplotlib-devel] 1.4.0rc1 has been tagged

2014-07-14 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 14 July 2014 00:10, Damon McDougall damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 12:27 AM, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: On 2014/07/12, 7:20 PM, Thomas Caswell wrote: Hey all, After a very productive sprint at scipy (according to pluse, we merged 35 PRs in the

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Capitalization of Matplotlib

2015-02-16 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
On 16 February 2015 at 19:36, Eric Firing efir...@hawaii.edu wrote: On 2015/02/16 8:23 AM, Nelle Varoquaux wrote: IMO, never. Rationale, please? Consistency: it is never capitalized in matplotlib's documentation. Eric

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Capitalization of Matplotlib

2015-02-16 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
IMO, never. Rationale, please? Consistency: it is never capitalized in matplotlib's documentation. True, and a valid point--but we could easily change that. Wouldn't it make it bit more readable if sentences always started with a capital letter? Starting with lower case just looks

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Capitalization of Matplotlib

2015-02-16 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
IMO, never. On 16 February 2015 at 19:16, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: I am in the final rounds of edits for my book and a question has come up between me and the editors. When should the matplotlib be capitalized? 1) never 2) mostly never (even in the beginning of a sentence),

Re: [matplotlib-devel] matplotlib v1.4.3

2015-02-17 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Thanks again Thomas for the release ! Cheers, N On 17 February 2015 at 06:09, Thomas Caswell tcasw...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, We are pleased to announce the release of matplotlib v1.4.3! Wheels, windows binaries and the source tarball are available through both source-forge [1] and

[matplotlib-devel] Fwd: SciPy 2015 CFP Email 2

2015-03-12 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi everyone, Is someone submitting a tutorial on matplotlib? The call for tutorial is open, and I think it would be nice to have one on matplotlib. Cheers, N -- Forwarded message -- From: SciPy 2015 Organizers scipy-organiz...@scipy.org Date: 11 March 2015 at 01:02 Subject:

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: SciPy 2015 CFP Email 2

2015-03-30 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
of opportunity for someone else to submit a tutorial for more advanced users! Cheers! Ben Root On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 6:46 PM, Nelle Varoquaux nelle.varoqu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, Is someone submitting a tutorial on matplotlib? The call for tutorial is open, and I think

[matplotlib-devel] Fwd: ANN: SciPy (Scientific Python) 2015 Call for Proposals Registration Open - tutorial talk submissions due April 1st

2015-03-25 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello everyone, (I apologize for the cross posting). This is a quick reminder that the call for submission for Scipy 2015 is open but due April 1st! There is only 7 days left to submit a proposal. Thanks, Nelle -- Forwarded message -- From: Courtenay Godshall

Re: [matplotlib-devel] New Employer

2015-09-30 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Congrats on the new position! On 30 September 2015 at 14:18, Michael Droettboom wrote: > Just a heads up to the matplotlib developer team: > > I'm leaving Space Telescope for a new position at Continuum Analytics > starting next week. This position will be primarily to work on

[matplotlib-devel] The GitHub labels

2016-10-29 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hi team, We've been discussing at several occasions of cleaning up our GitHub labels, and merging some. In order to guide the discussion of which labels to keep and to move, I've analysed a bit what where the labels we were using. Attached is a plot of the number of issues (including PRs) open

[matplotlib-devel] Vega color names

2016-10-18 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Hello everyone, Nathan just proposed names for the new vega colors: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/7248 As Antony mentioned, getting the names right is quite important as this is probably going to be the default for the next 10 years. Cheers, N