Re: Typo in python-matplotlib

[Andrew Straw <strawman@astraw.com>]

Hi Tiziano. Thanks for the report. It looks like this was closed
upstream a month or so ago:

r5977 | mdboom | 2008-08-05 12:32:44 -0700 (Tue, 05 Aug 2008) | 2 lines
Changed paths:
   M /trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes3d.py

[ 2033106 ] Wrong exception raised (typo) in axes3d.py


Tiziano Zito wrote:
> Hi, in the package python-matplotlib I've just hit a typo in
> /usr/share/pyshared/matplotlib/axes3d.py:
> 
> raise NotImplmentedError('axes3d is not supported in matplotlib-0.98.
> You may want to try the 0.91.x maintenance branch')
> 
> should read "NotImplementedError" instead of "NotImplmentedError".
> To reproduce just try:
> 
>>>> from matplotlib import axes3d
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/matplotlib/axes3d.py", line
> 1, in <module>
>     raise NotImplmentedError('axes3d is not supported in
> matplotlib-0.98.  You may want to try the 0.91.x maintenance branch')
> NameError: name 'NotImplmentedError' is not defined
> 
> not such a big deal, the import should fail with NotImplementedError
> instead of NameError. How is the policy for reporting such bugs
> upstream? Should I simply go and report, or is there an official
> "spokesman" of the DPMT?
> 
> thanks,
> tiziano
> 
>