Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib.use() error

2007-10-09 Thread John Hunter
On 10/9/07, Michael Droettboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know of any way to side step this -- for various reasons, the > backend must be known during pylab initialization. It might be possible > with fairly significant refactoring... maybe someone has looked deeper > into this than I h

Re: [Matplotlib-users] matplotlib.use() error

2007-10-09 Thread Michael Droettboom
Chris wrote: > Updating matplotlib with a new SVN build a couple days ago induced > the following error: > > RuntimeError: matplotlib.use() must be called *before* pylab > or matplotlib.backends is imported for the first time. > > This has not occurred before. Am I to understand that once pylab

[Matplotlib-users] matplotlib.use() error

2007-10-09 Thread Chris
Updating matplotlib with a new SVN build a couple days ago induced the following error: RuntimeError: matplotlib.use() must be called *before* pylab or matplotlib.backends is imported for the first time. This has not occurred before. Am I to understand that once pylab is imported, you cannot cha