Oliver Schulz

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Direct support for non-Docker container runtimes would be awesome! We currently [use a workaround for Singularity and Shifter](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/3066#issuecomment-1019500216) - it works quite well, but it's fiddly and but it's not...

Well, we should definitely add support for `THxx` and implement a conversion to `StatsBase.Histogram`. And you're right, Plots recipes for some things would be useful, too.

I think it will just be done via further additions to `py2jl`, checking the type on the python side and then selecting an appropriate Julia wrapper or type to convert...

> any experience with reading TCanvas in TFile using uproot? Haven't tried yet - but if Python can read it, there must be a way to get at it. :-)

Oh dear ... uhm, not really, without digging depper into ROOT myself ... @tamasgal , @Moelf you're much deeper in ROOT's internals than me right now - any idea? Or...

Thanks for the heads-up! We should change UpROOT.jl to explicitly use uproot3, and then later migrate to uproot4 when it's feature-complete (support for file-writing).

Since it looks like uproot4 still has way to go, we'll defer migration for now, but I'll keep the issue open for the future.

@mmikhasenko , do you think uproot4 is ready now?

I think so, yes. Having ROOT installed automatically (only if not present on PATH, so people can choose a specific build) was always kind of in the back of my...