Looking for a pure Python chart drawing module

Piet van Oostrum piet at cs.uu.nl
Fri Sep 18 08:36:28 EDT 2009


>>>>> Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk> (CW) wrote:

>CW> John Nagle wrote:
>>> That's a wrapper for Antigrain ("http://www.antigrain.com/"), which is
>>> a C++ library.  I'm trying hard to avoid dependencies on binary libraries
>>> with limited support.  Builds exist only for Python 2.4 and 2.5.

>CW> Huh?

>CW> Matplotlib is a pretty phenomenal charting library, I use it routinely on
>CW> both windows and linux, I've never had any compilation problems on Linux
>CW> and never even needed to compile it on Windows.

>CW> Writing if off as "just a wrapper for antigrain" is pretty insulting...

*You* made up the "just" in that quote. The point was that the OP wants
something that only needs Python.
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