[Matplotlib-devel] Response to architecture query

[Benjamin Root]

Funny story... in the WxAgg section of my book, the original draft had the
phrase "... add a call to `canvas.draw()` here because sometimes Wx needs a
kick in the butt.". The editors made me change that...

Ben Root


On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 8:52 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.v.root at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> as well as the figure/canvas/manager relationships for interactivity.
>>
>
> this is a big one -- I tried to debug the wxAgg backend once, and it was
> simply littered with calls to render the screen -- and it was next to
> impossible to figure out when rendering was actually supposed to happen. I
> suspect class were simply added all over the place until it seemed to work.
>
> I can image other back-end suffer from the same issues.
>
> </rant>
>
>
> -CHB
>
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