[Matplotlib-devel] legend defaults for 2.0

Benjamin Root ben.v.root at gmail.com
Thu May 19 09:41:58 EDT 2016


Could you put in a feature request for a clabel-like function for labeling
lines? That is a neat idea, and maybe someone might work on it as a summer
project?

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Maciek Dems <macdems at gmail.com> wrote:

> > You mean directly labeling each curve, as one would do manually with
> > annotations?  This is similar to what the contour labeling algorithm
> > does, but probably even harder to do well enough to be useful.
>
> Yes, this is exactly what I mean. Very often such approach is better
> than using the legend.
>
> Maciek
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