matplotlib Code

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r4684 | mdboom | 2007-12-10 10:23:08 -0500 (Mon, 10 Dec 2007) | 2 lines

Fix variable name.
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r4685 | mdboom | 2007-12-10 10:34:29 -0500 (Mon, 10 Dec 2007) | 2 lines

Fix syntax for pre-Python 2.5
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r4686 | mdboom | 2007-12-10 11:15:30 -0500 (Mon, 10 Dec 2007) | 4 lines

Support draw_path (importantly for ellipses) in Pdf, Svg and Cairo
backends.
Fix SVG text rendering bug.
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r4670 | mdboom | 2007-12-07 14:18:58 -0500 (Fri, 07 Dec 2007) | 2 lines

Updating CHANGELOG.
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r4679 | mdboom | 2007-12-10 09:50:40 -0500 (Mon, 10 Dec 2007) | 2 lines

Use an 8-spline approximation of an ellipse instead of a 4-spline one.
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setup.py now looks for GEOS lib in a few standard places
if GEOS_DIR not set.

Support draw_path (importantly for ellipses) in Pdf, Svg and Cairo
backends.
Fix SVG text rendering bug.

Fix syntax for pre-Python 2.5

Fix variable name.

Fix variable name.

Draw aligned lines more often than before.

Bugfix.

Use an 8-spline approximation of an ellipse instead of a 4-spline one.