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MEP32: matplotlibrc/mplstyle with Python syntax. #9528

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MEP32: matplotlibrc/mplstyle with Python syntax.
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The problem
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Current ("old-style") configuration files use a custom syntax, of the form

.. code:: conf
Current ("old-style") configuration files use a custom syntax, of the form ::

key: value # possible comment
key: value
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Maintain a matplotlibrc-like syntax
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The config files would maintain the format

.. code:: conf
The config files would maintain the format ::

key: value # possible comment
key: value
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discussion that took place over PEP518_ (not that I particularly like the
final choice of yet another obscure configuration language by that PEP).

Relevant issues
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- `#3670`_: "Document that rcparam values are unquoted"
- `#4240`_: "Style RC parameter"
- `#4371`_: "LaTeX and PGF preambles do not allow commas"
- `#6157`_: "Add style for xkcd"
- `#6274`_: "A feeble attempt to plug a theoretical security hole"
- `#6320`_: "all matplotlibrc files should be loaded in order"
- `#7089`_: "matplotlibrc reader cannot handle rcparams with a hash"
- `#7219`_: "Cycler passed as string for rc"
- `#8235`_: "Investigate why some examples build properly in our gallery
despite using numpy and not importing it explicitely"
- `#8430`_: "[feature request] move default colors into styles"
- `#9184`_: "matplotlibrc parsing is inconsistent with matplotlibrc.template"

.. _#3670: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/3670
.. _#4240: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/4240
.. _#4371: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/4371
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.. _#6320: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/6320
.. _#7089: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/7089
.. _#7219: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/7219
.. _#8235: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/8430
.. _#8235: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/8235
.. _#8430: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/8430
.. _#9184: https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/9184
.. _PEP518: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0518/#other-file-formats
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