Next API changes

This page lists API changes for the next release.

Behavior changes

• Behavior change template
• alpha parameter handling on images
• Minor log tick labels are set depending on number of major log ticks, not on number of decades spanned
• Setting titles of figures using webagg backend
• matplotlib.testing.check_figures_equal defaults to PNG only
• Mixing positional and keyword arguments for legend handles and labels...
• Legend labels for plot

Deprecations

• Capitalization of None in matplotlibrc
• Template for deprecations
• GridFinder.transform_xy and GridFinder.inv_transform_xy
• axes_grid.Grid.ngrids
• violinplot and violin vert parameter
• boxplot and bxp vert parameter, and rcParams["boxplot.vertical"]
• Parameter ListedColormap(..., N=...)
• DviFont.widths
• Direct access to Tfm's widths, heights, depths dicts
• Increase to minimum supported versions of dependencies
• PdfFile.fontNames, PdfFile.dviFontNames, PdfFile.type1Descriptors

Removals

• Removal change template
• plot_date
• matplotlib.cm.get_cmap
• GridHelperCurveLinear.get_tick_iterator
• nth_coord parameter to axisartist helpers for fixed axis

Development changes

• Development change template
• New minimum version of pyparsing