Aman Nijjar

Hi. I am running Python 3.13.0rc1 on Windows 11 with Matplotlib 3.9.1. I also set my Keyboard to English (United States). I was not sure how to run the traceback,...

@alan-isaac Following up my post last week, can you confirm what Python beta version you were using or try running your code with the latest python release and let me...

Since there was no response by alan, should this issue be closed?

@timhoffm Hi. Just wondering what else needs to get done before this fix can get merged.

> Are you interested in writing a test? It looks like you have a test script in #28793, and it should be able to be turned into a [figure comparison](https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/devel/testing.html#compare-two-methods-of-creating-an-image)...

I marked the test as XFail because the '@check_figures_equal()' decorator only works for identical results. Here are screen captures of the diff.   ![test_simpleLineShadow_plot pdf...

> I don't understand; the point of the test would be to confirm that the shadow is set the way you'd expect it to, and thus have equal figures. I...

# PyTest Results 

# Pytest test_table.py::test_table_dataframe ## Unit Test ``` def test_table_dataframe(): # Test if Pandas Data Frame can be passed in cellText import pandas as pd data = { 'Letter': ['A', 'B',...

> To fix the failing tests, add pandas to the testing requirements I think to https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/blob/main/requirements/testing/minver.txt or limit the new tests to 3.10+ like the xarray tests > > I'm...