Tim Hoffmann

Ping @QuLogic the hard-coded size came in via https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/19167/commits/d4422a26c8f71eb36e7a4df97335312524db7f33.

Can you please squash this into logical commits (or even split into multiple PRs)? From quickly skimming over, this at least does 3 independent things: - fix a bug in...

Note: Seaborn has a function [desaturate](https://seaborn.pydata.org/generated/seaborn.desaturate.html#seaborn.desaturate). Maybe it's an option to just pull this upstream.

IMHO this is a lost cause. There are cases outside of categoricals, in which data-replaceable args can rightfully be strings. Consider the following realistic example ``` from matplotlib import pyplot...

You're right it's not much clearer. I find the parentheses in the original message a bit confusing, because (1) why put in parentheses (2) what happens if that raises? What...

I'm not quite sure that *key* is universally understood. For example I don't think columns of a DataFrame or fields of a structured numpy array are commonly referred to as...

If there was a PR it would probably be linked.

Drawing happens in the backend. See the respective `draw_path()` methods, e.g. for SVG: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/blob/8b9cb141e8efcf83651d89d25552eb7f21c78706/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_svg.py#L660-L674 The linewidth is encoded in the style (l. 672). As a general remark: The actual drawing...

I assume you are talking about `view_init()`? The order "elevation, azimuth" has basically existed forever and not only since #21426. Defining a view direction is also quite a common operation....

I interpret these numbers as "almost half the people using this feature are affected". Absolute numbers don't say much. First, only people using that feature are relevant. They'll get the...