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DOC: re-order the interactive backends in an opinionated way
tacaswell Aug 26, 2017
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DOC: adjust backend docs header levels
tacaswell Aug 26, 2017
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DOC: update wxPython data
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DOC: adjust backend docs header levels
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tacaswell committed Aug 27, 2017
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11 changes: 7 additions & 4 deletions tutorials/introductory/usage.py
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# Again, for these simple examples this style seems like overkill, however
# once the graphs get slightly more complex it pays off.
#
# Backends
# ========
#
# .. _what-is-a-backend:
#
# What is a backend?
# ==================
# ------------------
#
# A lot of documentation on the website and in the mailing lists refers
# to the "backend" and many new users are confused by this term.
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# .. _PyQt5: https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
#
# WX backends
# ===========
# -----------
#
# At present the release version of `wxPython` (also known as wxPython classic)
# does not support python3. A work in progress redesigned version known as
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Is this statement still true? wxpython 4.0.0b1 seems to support py3k. I don't know when the support started, though.

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wxpython 4.0 is the same as Phonix which is the first version to support python 3. We could update this to point to wx 4.0 beta

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# .. _wxPython-Phoenix: https://wxpython.org/Phoenix/docs/html/main.html
#
# GTK and Cairo
# =============
# -------------
#
# Both `GTK2` and `GTK3` have implicit dependencies on PyCairo regardless of the
# specific Matplotlib backend used. Unfortunatly the latest release of PyCairo
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# wrapper.
#
# How do I select PyQt4 or PySide?
# ========================================
# --------------------------------
#
# You can choose either PyQt4 or PySide when using the `qt4` backend by setting
# the appropriate value for `backend.qt4` in your :file:`matplotlibrc` file. The
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