Re: [Matplotlib-users] check pylab before upcoming release

2007-11-09 Thread Eric Firing
Eric Firing wrote: > A new mpl release is coming soon. One of the changes is that there is a > new matplotlib.pyplot module that has only the plotting parts of the > pylab interface. The pylab module still imports from oldnumeric, so it > still has the old Numeric-style upper case types (Float

Re: [Matplotlib-users] check pylab before upcoming release

2007-11-09 Thread Michael Droettboom
Darren Dale wrote: > On Friday 09 November 2007 07:25:09 am Michael Droettboom wrote: >> Darren wrote: >> * Use the system pyparsing, if available. If not, install pyparsing like we >> do with pytz and dateutil. matplotlib.pyparsing is gone. >> >> That seems like a bad idea. In my experience, pypa

Re: [Matplotlib-users] check pylab before upcoming release

2007-11-09 Thread Darren Dale
On Friday 09 November 2007 07:25:09 am Michael Droettboom wrote: > Darren wrote: > * Use the system pyparsing, if available. If not, install pyparsing like we > do with pytz and dateutil. matplotlib.pyparsing is gone. > > That seems like a bad idea. In my experience, pyparsing has changed APIs > a

Re: [Matplotlib-users] check pylab before upcoming release

2007-11-09 Thread Michael Droettboom
Darren wrote: * Use the system pyparsing, if available. If not, install pyparsing like we do with pytz and dateutil. matplotlib.pyparsing is gone. That seems like a bad idea. In my experience, pyparsing has changed APIs at even minor releases. Worse, given the complexity of the interface, I wo

[Matplotlib-users] check pylab before upcoming release

2007-11-08 Thread Eric Firing
A new mpl release is coming soon. One of the changes is that there is a new matplotlib.pyplot module that has only the plotting parts of the pylab interface. The pylab module still imports from oldnumeric, so it still has the old Numeric-style upper case types (Float64 instead of float64, etc