NEWS; bump version

gr: changed heatmap code

.travis.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ os:
   - linux
   - osx
 julia:
-  - release
+  - 0.5
   - nightly
 matrix:
   allow_failures:

NEWS.md

@@ -3,11 +3,173 @@
 
 #### notes on release changes, ongoing development, and future planned work
 
-- All new development should target 0.7!
+- All new development should target 0.9!
+- Minor version 0.8 is the last one to support Julia 0.4!!
+	- Critical bugfixes only
+    - `backports` branch is for Julia 0.4
 
 ---
 
-## 0.7 (current master/dev)
+## 0.9 (current master/dev)
+
+#### 0.9.4
+
+- optimizations surrounding Subplot.series_list
+- better Atom support, support plotlyjs
+- gr:
+    - gks_wstype defaults and gr_set_output
+    - heatmap uses GR.drawimage
+- histogram2d puts NaN for zeros
+- improved support of NaN in heatmaps
+- rebuilt spy recipes to output scatters with marker_z set
+- deprecate png support in plotly... point to plotlyjs
+- fixes:
+    - axis widen with lims set
+    - reset_extrema, setxyz
+    - bar plot widen
+    - better tick padding
+    - consistent tick rotation
+    - consistent aspect_ratio
+    - pyplot dpi
+    - plotly horizontal bars
+    - handle series attributes when combining subplots
+    - gr images transposed
+    - converted Date/DateTime to new type recipe approach for arrays
+- issues closed include: #505 #513 #479 #523 #526 #529
+
+#### 0.9.3
+
+- support pdf and eps in plotlyjs backend
+- allow curly after grid: `@layout [a b; grid(4,4){0.8h}]`
+- add_backend redesign
+
+#### 0.9.2
+
+- glvisualize backend (@SimonDanisch)
+    - too much to list! ready for alpha testing
+- Volume and volume seriestype
+- Atom: support for PlotPane and proper gui display
+- gr:
+    - clims
+    - aspect ratio
+- pgfplots:
+    - fixes for ticks, axes, and more
+- pyplot:
+    - font families
+    - colorbar guide
+    - pixel marker
+- unicodeplots
+    - basic support for shapes
+- improved add_backend
+- refactor of is_supported methods
+- element-wise type recipes (see https://github.com/tbreloff/Plots.jl/issues/460#issuecomment-248428908)
+- several other fixes/improvements
+
+#### 0.9.1
+
+- Pkg.dir --> dirname (@tkelman)
+- `axis = nothing` magic
+- fixes:
+    - clim for line_z
+    - sticks default range for log scale
+    - rotate method
+    - pyplot heatmap
+    - spurious scale warnings
+    - gr image/alpha
+    - plotly.js path
+    - orientation extrema
+    - bar, reset orientation
+- switch transpose_z to use permutedims
+- skinny x/+ markers
+- ticks in pgfplots
+- eps in savefig (@anriseth)
+- add_backend convenience
+- type recipes for Date/DateTime (@maximsch2)
+- mirror attribute and twinx convenience
+- Axis.sp --> Axis.sps
+- recipe postprocessing for allowing aliases and magic args in recipe bodies
+
+
+
+#### 0.9.0
+
+- fixes to cycle
+- add back single function recipe: `plot!(cos)`
+- new axis formatter attribute... accepts functions to convert numbers to strings
+- fix for inset plots
+- GR:
+	- fillrange fix
+	- annotations fix
+	- force double buffering in display
+
+---
+
+## 0.8
+
+#### 0.8.2 (backported bug fixes for julia 0.4)
+
+- plotly ticks fix
+- unicodeplots size fix
+- remove mkdir call in tests
+
+#### 0.8.1
+
+- manual drawing of axes/ticks/labels
+- get_ticks uses optimize_ticks and Showoff
+- changed PLOTS_DEFAULTS to be a global variable, not ENV key
+- parameterized Segments for pushing tuples
+- fix to axis extrema for Bool/nothing
+- GR:
+	- manually draw 2D axes... fixes several issues and missing features
+	- fontsize fix
+- PGFPlots: pass axis syle
+
+#### 0.8.0
+
+- added dependency on PlotUtils
+- BREAKING: removed DataFrames support (now in StatPlots.jl)
+- BREAKING: removed boxplot/violin/density recipes (now in StatPlots.jl)
+- GR:
+    - inline iterm2 support
+    - trisurface support
+    - heatmap fix
+- PyPlot:
+    - ijulia display fix
+- GLVisualize:
+    - first try with shapes
+- iter_segments improvements
+- bar_width support
+- horizontal bars
+- improve tick display
+- better shape handling in pyplot, plotly
+- improved padding calcs
+- internal reorg of _plots method, add pipeline.jl
+
+---
+
+## 0.7
+
+#### 0.7.5
+
+- GR: LaTeX support
+- Changed docs url to juliaplots.github.io
+- added `contourf` seriestype
+- allow `plt[1]` to return first Subplot
+- allow `sp[1]` to return the first Series of the Subplot
+- `series[k]` now passes through to `series.d[k]`
+- allow calling `plot!(sp, ...)` to update a target Subplot
+- PyPlot: zorder fix
+- new DataFrames logic/recipe: more flexible/robust and allow Symbols for:
+	- `(:fillrange, :line_z, :marker_z, :markersize, :ribbon, :weights, :xerror, :yerror)`
+- new `display_type` and `extra_kwargs` plot attributes
+- surface fix
+
+#### 0.7.4
+
+- added snooped precompiles, but left commented out
+- GR fixes: markersize, shapes, legends
+- fixes to recipes
+- turned on Appveyor
 
 #### 0.7.3
 

REQUIRE

@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-julia 0.4
+julia 0.5-
 
 RecipesBase
-Colors
+PlotUtils
 Reexport
 Compat
 FixedSizeArrays
 Measures
+Showoff

appveyor.yml

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 environment:
   matrix:
-# Releases
-  - JULIAVERSION: "stable/win32"
-  - JULIAVERSION: "stable/win64"
-# Nightlies
-  - JULIAVERSION: "download/win32"
-  - JULIAVERSION: "download/win64"
+  - JULIAVERSION: "julialang/bin/winnt/x86/0.5/julia-0.5-latest-win32.exe"
+  - JULIAVERSION: "julialang/bin/winnt/x64/0.5/julia-0.5-latest-win64.exe"
+  - JULIAVERSION: "julianightlies/bin/winnt/x86/julia-latest-win32.exe"
+  - JULIAVERSION: "julianightlies/bin/winnt/x64/julia-latest-win64.exe"
 
 notifications:
   - provider: Email
@@ -14,8 +12,13 @@ notifications:
     on_build_status_changed: false
 
 install:
+# If there's a newer build queued for the same PR, cancel this one
+  - ps: if ($env:APPVEYOR_PULL_REQUEST_NUMBER -and $env:APPVEYOR_BUILD_NUMBER -ne ((Invoke-RestMethod `
+        https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/$env:APPVEYOR_ACCOUNT_NAME/$env:APPVEYOR_PROJECT_SLUG/history?recordsNumber=50).builds | `
+        Where-Object pullRequestId -eq $env:APPVEYOR_PULL_REQUEST_NUMBER)[0].buildNumber) { `
+        throw "There are newer queued builds for this pull request, failing early." }
 # Download most recent Julia Windows binary
-  - ps: (new-object net.webclient).DownloadFile($("http://status.julialang.org/"+$env:JULIAVERSION), "C:\projects\julia-binary.exe")
+  - ps: (new-object net.webclient).DownloadFile($("http://s3.amazonaws.com/"+$env:JULIAVERSION), "C:\projects\julia-binary.exe")
 # Run installer silently, output to C:\projects\julia
   - C:\projects\julia-binary.exe /S /D=C:\projects\julia
 
@@ -26,4 +29,4 @@ build_script:
 
 test_script:
   # - C:\projects\julia\bin\julia -e "Pkg.test(\"Plots\")"
-  - C:\projects\julia\bin\julia -e "include(Pkg.dir(\"Plots\", \"test\", \"travis_commands.jl\"))"
+  - C:\projects\julia\bin\julia -e "include(Pkg.dir(\"Plots\", \"test\", \"travis_commands.jl\"))"

src/Plots.jl

@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@ __precompile__()
 
 module Plots
 
-using Compat
+# using Compat
 using Reexport
-@reexport using Colors
+# @reexport using Colors
 # using Requires
 using FixedSizeArrays
 @reexport using RecipesBase
 using Base.Meta
-# using PlotUtils
+@reexport using PlotUtils
+import Showoff
 
 export
     AbstractPlot,
@@ -33,10 +34,12 @@ export
 
     plot,
     plot!,
+    update!,
 
     current,
     default,
     with,
+    twinx,
 
     @userplot,
     @shorthands,
@@ -60,6 +63,10 @@ export
     xaxis!,
     yaxis!,
 
+    xlims,
+    ylims,
+    zlims,
+
     savefig,
     png,
     gui,
@@ -67,8 +74,10 @@ export
     backend,
     backends,
     backend_name,
+    backend_object,
+    add_backend,
     aliases,
-    dataframes,
+    # dataframes,
 
     Shape,
     text,
@@ -80,24 +89,7 @@ export
     OHLC,
     arrow,
     Segments,
-
-    colorscheme,
-    ColorScheme,
-    ColorGradient,
-    ColorVector,
-    ColorWrapper,
-    ColorFunction,
-    ColorZFunction,
-    getColor,
-    getColorZ,
-
-    debugplots,
-
-    supported_args,
-    supported_types,
-    supported_styles,
-    supported_markers,
-    is_subplot_supported,
+    Formatted,
 
     Animation,
     frame,
@@ -105,10 +97,11 @@ export
     @animate,
     @gif,
 
-    spy,
+    # spy,
 
     test_examples,
     iter_segments,
+    coords,
 
     translate,
     translate!,
@@ -132,15 +125,14 @@ export BBox, BoundingBox, mm, cm, inch, pt, px, pct, w, h
 
 include("types.jl")
 include("utils.jl")
-include("colors.jl")
 include("components.jl")
 include("axes.jl")
-include("backends.jl")
 include("args.jl")
+include("backends.jl")
 include("themes.jl")
 include("plot.jl")
-include("series_args.jl")
-include("series_new.jl")
+include("pipeline.jl")
+include("series.jl")
 include("layouts.jl")
 include("subplots.jl")
 include("recipes.jl")
@@ -246,8 +238,8 @@ function __init__()
     setup_ijulia()
     setup_atom()
 
-    if haskey(ENV, "PLOTS_DEFAULTS")
-        for (k,v) in eval(parse(ENV["PLOTS_DEFAULTS"]))
+    if isdefined(Main, :PLOTS_DEFAULTS)
+        for (k,v) in Main.PLOTS_DEFAULTS
             default(k, v)
         end
     end

src/animation.jl

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 
 immutable Animation
-  dir::Compat.ASCIIString
-  frames::Vector{Compat.ASCIIString}
+  dir::String
+  frames::Vector{String}
 end
 
 function Animation()
-  tmpdir = convert(Compat.ASCIIString, mktempdir())
-  Animation(tmpdir, Compat.ASCIIString[])
+  tmpdir = convert(String, mktempdir())
+  Animation(tmpdir, String[])
 end
 
 function frame{P<:AbstractPlot}(anim::Animation, plt::P=current())
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ end
 
 "Wraps the location of an animated gif so that it can be displayed"
 immutable AnimatedGif
-  filename::Compat.ASCIIString
+  filename::String
 end
 
-function gif(anim::Animation, fn = (isijulia() ? "tmp.gif" : tempname()*".gif"); fps::Integer = 20)
+function gif(anim::Animation, fn = (isijulia() ? "tmp.gif" : tempname()*".gif"); fps::Integer = 20, loop::Integer = 0)
   fn = abspath(fn)
 
   try
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ function gif(anim::Animation, fn = (isijulia() ? "tmp.gif" : tempname()*".gif");
         include(file)
     end
     # prefix = get(ENV, "MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH", "")
-    run(`convert -delay $speed -loop 0 $(joinpath(anim.dir, "*.png")) -alpha off $fn`)
+    run(`convert -delay $speed -loop $loop $(joinpath(anim.dir, "*.png")) -alpha off $fn`)
 
   catch err
     warn("""Tried to create gif using convert (ImageMagick), but got error: $err
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ function gif(anim::Animation, fn = (isijulia() ? "tmp.gif" : tempname()*".gif");
     Will try ffmpeg, but it's lower quality...)""")
 
     # low quality
-    run(`ffmpeg -v 0 -framerate $fps -i $(anim.dir)/%06d.png -y $fn`)
+    run(`ffmpeg -v 0 -framerate $fps -loop $loop -i $(anim.dir)/%06d.png -y $fn`)
     # run(`ffmpeg -v warning -i  "fps=$fps,scale=320:-1:flags=lanczos"`)
   end
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ end
 
 
 # write out html to view the gif... note the rand call which is a hack so the image doesn't get cached
-function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", agif::AnimatedGif)
+function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", agif::AnimatedGif)
     write(io, "<img src=\"$(relpath(agif.filename))?$(rand())>\" />")
 end
 

src/arg_desc.jl

@@ -85,13 +85,14 @@ const _arg_desc = KW(
 :grid                     => "Bool. Show the grid lines?",
 :annotations              => "(x,y,text) tuple(s).  Can be a single tuple or a list of them.  Text can be String or PlotText (created with `text(args...)`)  Add one-off text annotations at the x,y coordinates.",
 :projection               => "Symbol or String.  '3d' or 'polar'",
-:aspect_ratio             => "Symbol (:equal) or Number (width to height ratio of plot area).",
+:aspect_ratio             => "Symbol (:equal) or Number. Plot area is resized so that 1 y-unit is the same size as `apect_ratio` x-units.",
 :margin                   => "Measure (multiply by `mm`, `px`, etc). Base for individual margins... not directly used.  Specifies the extra padding around subplots.",
 :left_margin              => "Measure (multiply by `mm`, `px`, etc) or `:match` (matches `:margin`).  Specifies the extra padding to the left of the subplot.",
 :top_margin               => "Measure (multiply by `mm`, `px`, etc) or `:match` (matches `:margin`).  Specifies the extra padding on the top of the subplot.",
 :right_margin             => "Measure (multiply by `mm`, `px`, etc) or `:match` (matches `:margin`).  Specifies the extra padding to the right of the subplot.",
 :bottom_margin            => "Measure (multiply by `mm`, `px`, etc) or `:match` (matches `:margin`).  Specifies the extra padding on the bottom of the subplot.",
 :subplot_index            => "Integer.  Internal (not set by user).  Specifies the index of this subplot in the Plot's `plt.subplot` list.",
+:colorbar_title           => "String.  Title of colorbar.",
 
 # axis args
 :guide     				  => "String. Axis guide (label).",
@@ -100,11 +101,13 @@ const _arg_desc = KW(
 :scale     				  => "Symbol. Scale of the axis: `:none`, `:ln`, `:log2`, `:log10`",
 :rotation  				  => "Number. Degrees rotation of tick labels.",
 :flip      				  => "Bool.  Should we flip (reverse) the axis?",
+:formatter 				  => "Function, :scientific, or :auto. A method which converts a number to a string for tick labeling.",
 :tickfont  				  => "Font. Font of axis tick labels.",
 :guidefont 				  => "Font. Font of axis guide (label).",
 :foreground_color_axis    => "Color Type or `:match` (matches `:foreground_color_subplot`). Color of axis ticks.",
 :foreground_color_border  => "Color Type or `:match` (matches `:foreground_color_subplot`). Color of plot area border (spines).",
 :foreground_color_text    => "Color Type or `:match` (matches `:foreground_color_subplot`). Color of tick labels.",
 :foreground_color_guide   => "Color Type or `:match` (matches `:foreground_color_subplot`). Color of axis guides (axis labels).",
+:mirror                   => "Bool.  Switch the side of the tick labels (right or top).",
 
 )

src/args.jl

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 
-const _keyAliases = KW()
+const _keyAliases = Dict{Symbol,Symbol}()
 
 function add_aliases(sym::Symbol, aliases::Symbol...)
     for alias in aliases
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ function add_aliases(sym::Symbol, aliases::Symbol...)
     end
 end
 
-function add_non_underscore_aliases!(aliases::KW)
+function add_non_underscore_aliases!(aliases::Dict{Symbol,Symbol})
     for (k,v) in aliases
         s = string(k)
         if '_' in s
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ end
 # ------------------------------------------------------------
 
 const _allAxes = [:auto, :left, :right]
-const _axesAliases = KW(
+const _axesAliases = Dict{Symbol,Symbol}(
     :a => :auto,
     :l => :left,
     :r => :right
 )
 
 const _3dTypes = [
-    :path3d, :scatter3d, :surface, :wireframe, :contour3d
+    :path3d, :scatter3d, :surface, :wireframe, :contour3d, :volume
 ]
 const _allTypes = vcat([
     :none, :line, :path, :steppre, :steppost, :sticks, :scatter,
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const _allTypes = vcat([
     :contour, :pie, :shape, :image
 ], _3dTypes)
 
-@compat const _typeAliases = KW(
+const _typeAliases = Dict{Symbol,Symbol}(
     :n             => :none,
     :no            => :none,
     :l             => :line,
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ like_surface(seriestype::Symbol)   = seriestype in (:contour, :contourf, :contou
 
 is3d(seriestype::Symbol) = seriestype in _3dTypes
 is3d(series::Series) = is3d(series.d)
-is3d(d::KW) = trueOrAllTrue(is3d, d[:seriestype])
+is3d(d::KW) = trueOrAllTrue(is3d, Symbol(d[:seriestype]))
 
 is3d(sp::Subplot) = string(sp.attr[:projection]) == "3d"
 ispolar(sp::Subplot) = string(sp.attr[:projection]) == "polar"
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ ispolar(series::Series) = ispolar(series.d[:subplot])
 # ------------------------------------------------------------
 
 const _allStyles = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot]
-@compat const _styleAliases = KW(
+const _styleAliases = Dict{Symbol,Symbol}(
     :a    => :auto,
     :s    => :solid,
     :d    => :dash,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ const _allStyles = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot]
 )
 
 const _allMarkers = vcat(:none, :auto, _shape_keys) #sort(collect(keys(_shapes))))
-@compat const _markerAliases = KW(
+const _markerAliases = Dict{Symbol,Symbol}(
     :n            => :none,
     :no           => :none,
     :a            => :auto,
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ const _allMarkers = vcat(:none, :auto, _shape_keys) #sort(collect(keys(_shapes))
     :dtri         => :dtriangle,
     :downtri      => :dtriangle,
     :downtriangle => :dtriangle,
-    :+            => :cross,
+    # :+            => :cross,
     :plus         => :cross,
-    :x            => :xcross,
+    # :x            => :xcross,
     :X            => :xcross,
     :star         => :star5,
     :s            => :star5,
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ const _allMarkers = vcat(:none, :auto, _shape_keys) #sort(collect(keys(_shapes))
 )
 
 const _allScales = [:identity, :ln, :log2, :log10, :asinh, :sqrt]
-@compat const _scaleAliases = KW(
+const _scaleAliases = Dict{Symbol,Symbol}(
     :none => :identity,
     :log  => :log10,
 )
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ const _series_defaults = KW(
     :markershape       => :none,
     :markercolor       => :match,
     :markeralpha       => nothing,
-    :markersize        => 6,
+    :markersize        => 4,
     :markerstrokestyle => :solid,
     :markerstrokewidth => 1,
     :markerstrokecolor => :match,
@@ -242,12 +242,13 @@ const _subplot_defaults = KW(
     :annotations              => [],                # annotation tuples... list of (x,y,annotation)
     :projection               => :none,             # can also be :polar or :3d
     :aspect_ratio             => :none,             # choose from :none or :equal
-    :margin                   => 2mm,
+    :margin                   => 1mm,
     :left_margin              => :match,
     :top_margin               => :match,
     :right_margin             => :match,
     :bottom_margin            => :match,
     :subplot_index            => -1,
+    :colorbar_title           => "",
 )
 
 const _axis_defaults = KW(
@@ -265,6 +266,8 @@ const _axis_defaults = KW(
     :foreground_color_text   => :match,            # tick text color,
     :foreground_color_guide  => :match,            # guide text color,
     :discrete_values => [],
+    :formatter => :auto,
+    :mirror => false,
 )
 
 const _suppress_warnings = Set{Symbol}([
@@ -284,22 +287,24 @@ const _suppress_warnings = Set{Symbol}([
 # add defaults for the letter versions
 const _axis_defaults_byletter = KW()
 for letter in (:x,:y,:z)
-    for k in (
-                :guide,
-                :lims,
-                :ticks,
-                :scale,
-                :rotation,
-                :flip,
-                :link,
-                :tickfont,
-                :guidefont,
-                :foreground_color_axis,
-                :foreground_color_border,
-                :foreground_color_text,
-                :foreground_color_guide,
-                :discrete_values
-            )
+    for k in keys(_axis_defaults)
+    # for k in (
+    #             :guide,
+    #             :lims,
+    #             :ticks,
+    #             :scale,
+    #             :rotation,
+    #             :flip,
+    #             :link,
+    #             :tickfont,
+    #             :guidefont,
+    #             :foreground_color_axis,
+    #             :foreground_color_border,
+    #             :foreground_color_text,
+    #             :foreground_color_guide,
+    #             :discrete_values,
+    #             :formatter,
+    #         )
         _axis_defaults_byletter[Symbol(letter,k)] = :match
 
         # allow the underscore version too: xguide or x_guide
@@ -315,10 +320,8 @@ const _all_defaults = KW[
 ]
 
 const _all_args = sort(collect(union(map(keys, _all_defaults)...)))
-supported_args(::AbstractBackend) = error("supported_args not defined") #_all_args
-supported_args() = supported_args(backend())
 
-RecipesBase.is_key_supported(k::Symbol) = (k in supported_args())
+RecipesBase.is_key_supported(k::Symbol) = is_attr_supported(k)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -330,7 +333,7 @@ autopick(notarr, idx::Integer) = notarr
 autopick_ignore_none_auto(arr::AVec, idx::Integer) = autopick(setdiff(arr, [:none, :auto]), idx)
 autopick_ignore_none_auto(notarr, idx::Integer) = notarr
 
-function aliasesAndAutopick(d::KW, sym::Symbol, aliases::KW, options::AVec, plotIndex::Int)
+function aliasesAndAutopick(d::KW, sym::Symbol, aliases::Dict{Symbol,Symbol}, options::AVec, plotIndex::Int)
     if d[sym] == :auto
         d[sym] = autopick_ignore_none_auto(options, plotIndex)
     elseif haskey(aliases, d[sym])
@@ -338,7 +341,7 @@ function aliasesAndAutopick(d::KW, sym::Symbol, aliases::KW, options::AVec, plot
     end
 end
 
-function aliases(aliasMap::KW, val)
+function aliases(aliasMap::Dict{Symbol,Symbol}, val)
     sortedkeys(filter((k,v)-> v==val, aliasMap))
 end
 
@@ -349,13 +352,15 @@ end
 add_aliases(:seriescolor, :c, :color, :colour)
 add_aliases(:linecolor, :lc, :lcolor, :lcolour, :linecolour)
 add_aliases(:markercolor, :mc, :mcolor, :mcolour, :markercolour)
-add_aliases(:markerstokecolor, :msc, :mscolor, :mscolour, :markerstokecolour)
+add_aliases(:markerstrokecolor, :msc, :mscolor, :mscolour, :markerstrokecolour)
 add_aliases(:fillcolor, :fc, :fcolor, :fcolour, :fillcolour)
 
 add_aliases(:background_color, :bg, :bgcolor, :bg_color, :background,
                               :background_colour, :bgcolour, :bg_colour)
 add_aliases(:background_color_legend, :bg_legend, :bglegend, :bgcolor_legend, :bg_color_legend, :background_legend,
                               :background_colour_legend, :bgcolour_legend, :bg_colour_legend)
+add_aliases(:background_color_subplot, :bg_subplot, :bgsubplot, :bgcolor_subplot, :bg_color_subplot, :background_subplot,
+                              :background_colour_subplot, :bgcolour_subplot, :bg_colour_subplot)
 add_aliases(:background_color_inside, :bg_inside, :bginside, :bgcolor_inside, :bg_color_inside, :background_inside,
                               :background_colour_inside, :bgcolour_inside, :bg_colour_inside)
 add_aliases(:background_color_outside, :bg_outside, :bgoutside, :bgcolor_outside, :bg_color_outside, :background_outside,
@@ -364,6 +369,8 @@ add_aliases(:foreground_color, :fg, :fgcolor, :fg_color, :foreground,
                             :foreground_colour, :fgcolour, :fg_colour)
 add_aliases(:foreground_color_legend, :fg_legend, :fglegend, :fgcolor_legend, :fg_color_legend, :foreground_legend,
                             :foreground_colour_legend, :fgcolour_legend, :fg_colour_legend)
+add_aliases(:foreground_color_subplot, :fg_subplot, :fgsubplot, :fgcolor_subplot, :fg_color_subplot, :foreground_subplot,
+                            :foreground_colour_subplot, :fgcolour_subplot, :fg_colour_subplot)
 add_aliases(:foreground_color_grid, :fg_grid, :fggrid, :fgcolor_grid, :fg_color_grid, :foreground_grid,
                             :foreground_colour_grid, :fgcolour_grid, :fg_colour_grid, :gridcolor)
 add_aliases(:foreground_color_title, :fg_title, :fgtitle, :fgcolor_title, :fg_color_title, :foreground_title,
@@ -453,6 +460,7 @@ end
 `default(key)` returns the current default value for that key
 `default(key, value)` sets the current default value for that key
 `default(; kw...)` will set the current default value for each key/value pair
+`default(d, key)` returns the key from d if it exists, otherwise `default(key)`
 """
 
 function default(k::Symbol)
@@ -489,6 +497,11 @@ function default(; kw...)
     end
 end
 
+function default(d::KW, k::Symbol)
+    get(d, k, default(k))
+end
+
+
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -498,7 +511,8 @@ function handleColors!(d::KW, arg, csym::Symbol)
         if arg == :auto
             d[csym] = :auto
         else
-            c = colorscheme(arg)
+            # c = colorscheme(arg)
+            c = plot_color(arg)
             d[csym] = c
         end
         return true
@@ -519,13 +533,13 @@ function processLineArg(d::KW, arg)
 
     elseif typeof(arg) <: Stroke
         arg.width == nothing || (d[:linewidth] = arg.width)
-        arg.color == nothing || (d[:linecolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : colorscheme(arg.color))
+        arg.color == nothing || (d[:linecolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : plot_color(arg.color))
         arg.alpha == nothing || (d[:linealpha] = arg.alpha)
         arg.style == nothing || (d[:linestyle] = arg.style)
 
     elseif typeof(arg) <: Brush
         arg.size  == nothing || (d[:fillrange] = arg.size)
-        arg.color == nothing || (d[:fillcolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : colorscheme(arg.color))
+        arg.color == nothing || (d[:fillcolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : plot_color(arg.color))
         arg.alpha == nothing || (d[:fillalpha] = arg.alpha)
 
     elseif typeof(arg) <: Arrow || arg in (:arrow, :arrows)
@@ -558,13 +572,13 @@ function processMarkerArg(d::KW, arg)
 
     elseif typeof(arg) <: Stroke
         arg.width == nothing || (d[:markerstrokewidth] = arg.width)
-        arg.color == nothing || (d[:markerstrokecolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : colorscheme(arg.color))
+        arg.color == nothing || (d[:markerstrokecolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : plot_color(arg.color))
         arg.alpha == nothing || (d[:markerstrokealpha] = arg.alpha)
         arg.style == nothing || (d[:markerstrokestyle] = arg.style)
 
     elseif typeof(arg) <: Brush
         arg.size  == nothing || (d[:markersize]  = arg.size)
-        arg.color == nothing || (d[:markercolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : colorscheme(arg.color))
+        arg.color == nothing || (d[:markercolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : plot_color(arg.color))
         arg.alpha == nothing || (d[:markeralpha] = arg.alpha)
 
     # linealpha
@@ -584,9 +598,10 @@ end
 
 
 function processFillArg(d::KW, arg)
+    # fr = get(d, :fillrange, 0)
     if typeof(arg) <: Brush
         arg.size  == nothing || (d[:fillrange] = arg.size)
-        arg.color == nothing || (d[:fillcolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : colorscheme(arg.color))
+        arg.color == nothing || (d[:fillcolor] = arg.color == :auto ? :auto : plot_color(arg.color))
         arg.alpha == nothing || (d[:fillalpha] = arg.alpha)
 
     # fillrange function
@@ -601,6 +616,8 @@ function processFillArg(d::KW, arg)
 
         d[:fillrange] = arg
     end
+    # d[:fillrange] = fr
+    return
 end
 
 _replace_markershape(shape::Symbol) = get(_markerAliases, shape, shape)
@@ -620,6 +637,21 @@ end
 function preprocessArgs!(d::KW)
     replaceAliases!(d, _keyAliases)
 
+    # clear all axis stuff
+    if haskey(d, :axis) && d[:axis] in (:none, nothing, false)
+        d[:ticks] = nothing
+        d[:foreground_color_border] = RGBA(0,0,0,0)
+        d[:grid] = false
+        delete!(d, :axis)
+    end
+    # for letter in (:x, :y, :z)
+    #     asym = Symbol(letter, :axis)
+    #     if haskey(d, asym) || d[asym] in (:none, nothing, false)
+    #         d[Symbol(letter, :ticks)] = nothing
+    #         d[Symbol(letter, :foreground_color_border)] = RGBA(0,0,0,0)
+    #     end
+    # end
+
     # handle axis args
     for letter in (:x, :y, :z)
         asym = Symbol(letter, :axis)
@@ -665,7 +697,7 @@ function preprocessArgs!(d::KW)
         a = d[:arrow]
         d[:arrow] = if a == true
             arrow()
-        elseif a == false
+        elseif a in (false, nothing, :none)
             nothing
         elseif !(typeof(a) <: Arrow)
             arrow(wraptuple(a)...)
@@ -675,9 +707,9 @@ function preprocessArgs!(d::KW)
     end
 
 
-    if get(d, :arrow, false) == true
-        d[:arrow] = arrow()
-    end
+    # if get(d, :arrow, false) == true
+    #     d[:arrow] = arrow()
+    # end
 
     # legends
     if haskey(d, :legend)
@@ -687,21 +719,13 @@ function preprocessArgs!(d::KW)
         d[:colorbar] = convertLegendValue(d[:colorbar])
     end
 
-    # # handle subplot links
-    # if haskey(d, :link)
-    #     l = d[:link]
-    #     if isa(l, Bool)
-    #         d[:linkx] = l
-    #         d[:linky] = l
-    #     elseif isa(l, Function)
-    #         d[:linkx] = true
-    #         d[:linky] = true
-    #         d[:linkfunc] = l
-    #     else
-    #         warn("Unhandled/invalid link $l.  Should be a Bool or a function mapping (row,column) -> (linkx, linky), where linkx/y can be Bool or Void (nothing)")
-    #     end
-    #     delete!(d, :link)
-    # end
+    # warnings for moved recipes
+    st = get(d, :seriestype, :path)
+    if st in (:boxplot, :violin, :density) && !isdefined(Main, :StatPlots)
+        warn("seriestype $st has been moved to StatPlots.  To use: \`Pkg.add(\"StatPlots\"); using StatPlots\`")
+    end
+
+    return
 end
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -751,43 +775,51 @@ end
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-const _already_warned = Set()
+const _already_warned = Dict{Symbol,Set{Symbol}}()
+const _to_warn = Set{Symbol}()
 
 function warnOnUnsupported_args(pkg::AbstractBackend, d::KW)
-    for k in sortedkeys(d)
-        k in supported_args(pkg) && continue
+    empty!(_to_warn)
+    bend = backend_name(pkg)
+    already_warned = get!(_already_warned, bend, Set{Symbol}())
+    for k in keys(d)
+        is_attr_supported(pkg, k) && continue
         k in _suppress_warnings && continue
         if d[k] != default(k)
-            if !((pkg, k) in _already_warned)
-                push!(_already_warned, (pkg,k))
-                warn("Keyword argument $k not supported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_args(pkg))")
-            end
+            k in already_warned || push!(_to_warn, k)
+        end
+    end
+
+    if !isempty(_to_warn)
+        for k in sort(collect(_to_warn))
+            push!(already_warned, k)
+            warn("Keyword argument $k not supported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_attrs(pkg))")
         end
     end
 end
 
-_markershape_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, shape::Symbol) = shape in supported_markers(pkg)
-_markershape_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, shape::Shape) = Shape in supported_markers(pkg)
-_markershape_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, shapes::AVec) = all([_markershape_supported(pkg, shape) for shape in shapes])
+# _markershape_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, shape::Symbol) = shape in supported_markers(pkg)
+# _markershape_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, shape::Shape) = Shape in supported_markers(pkg)
+# _markershape_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, shapes::AVec) = all([_markershape_supported(pkg, shape) for shape in shapes])
 
 function warnOnUnsupported(pkg::AbstractBackend, d::KW)
-    (d[:seriestype] == :none
-        || d[:seriestype] in supported_types(pkg)
-        || warn("seriestype $(d[:seriestype]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_types(pkg))"))
-    (d[:linestyle] in supported_styles(pkg)
-        || warn("linestyle $(d[:linestyle]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_styles(pkg))"))
-    (d[:markershape] == :none
-        || _markershape_supported(pkg, d[:markershape])
-        || warn("markershape $(d[:markershape]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_markers(pkg))"))
+    if !is_seriestype_supported(pkg, d[:seriestype])
+        warn("seriestype $(d[:seriestype]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_seriestypes(pkg))")
+    end
+    if !is_style_supported(pkg, d[:linestyle])
+        warn("linestyle $(d[:linestyle]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_styles(pkg))")
+    end
+    if !is_marker_supported(pkg, d[:markershape])
+        warn("markershape $(d[:markershape]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_markers(pkg))")
+    end
 end
 
 function warnOnUnsupported_scales(pkg::AbstractBackend, d::KW)
-    for k in (:xscale, :yscale, :zscale)
+    for k in (:xscale, :yscale, :zscale, :scale)
         if haskey(d, k)
             v = d[k]
-            v = get(_scaleAliases, v, v)
-            if !(v in supported_scales(pkg))
-                warn("scale $(d[k]) is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_scales(pkg))")
+            if !is_scale_supported(pkg, v)
+                warn("scale $v is unsupported with $pkg.  Choose from: $(supported_scales(pkg))")
             end
         end
     end
@@ -809,6 +841,7 @@ function convertLegendValue(val::Symbol)
 end
 convertLegendValue(val::Bool) = val ? :best : :none
 convertLegendValue(val::Void) = :none
+convertLegendValue(v::AbstractArray) = map(convertLegendValue, v)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -828,9 +861,9 @@ slice_arg(v, idx) = v
 # given an argument key (k), we want to extract the argument value for this index.
 # matrices are sliced by column, otherwise we
 # if nothing is set (or container is empty), return the default or the existing value.
-function slice_arg!(d_in::KW, d_out::KW, k::Symbol, default_value, idx::Int = 1; new_key::Symbol = k, remove_pair::Bool = true)
-    v = get(d_in, k, get(d_out, new_key, default_value))
-    d_out[new_key] = if haskey(d_in, k) && typeof(v) <: AMat && !isempty(v)
+function slice_arg!(d_in::KW, d_out::KW, k::Symbol, default_value, idx::Int, remove_pair::Bool)
+    v = get(d_in, k, get(d_out, k, default_value))
+    d_out[k] = if haskey(d_in, k) && typeof(v) <: AMat && !isempty(v)
         slice_arg(v, idx)
     else
         v
@@ -838,6 +871,7 @@ function slice_arg!(d_in::KW, d_out::KW, k::Symbol, default_value, idx::Int = 1;
     if remove_pair
         delete!(d_in, k)
     end
+    return
 end
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -849,7 +883,7 @@ end
 #     d[k] = if v == :match
 #         match_color
 #     elseif v == nothing
-#         colorscheme(RGBA(0,0,0,0))
+#         plot_color(RGBA(0,0,0,0))
 #     else
 #         v
 #     end
@@ -858,10 +892,13 @@ end
 function color_or_nothing!(d::KW, k::Symbol)
     v = d[k]
     d[k] = if v == nothing || v == false
-        colorscheme(RGBA(0,0,0,0))
+        RGBA{Float64}(0,0,0,0)
+    elseif v != :match
+        plot_color(v)
     else
         v
     end
+    return
 end
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -921,7 +958,7 @@ function Base.getindex(axis::Axis, k::Symbol)
     v = axis.d[k]
     if v == :match
         if haskey(_match_map2, k)
-            axis.sp[_match_map2[k]]
+            axis.sps[1][_match_map2[k]]
         else
             axis[_match_map[k]]
         end
@@ -934,36 +971,63 @@ function Base.getindex(series::Series, k::Symbol)
     series.d[k]
 end
 
+Base.setindex!(plt::Plot, v, k::Symbol)      = (plt.attr[k] = v)
+Base.setindex!(sp::Subplot, v, k::Symbol)    = (sp.attr[k] = v)
+Base.setindex!(axis::Axis, v, k::Symbol)     = (axis.d[k] = v)
+Base.setindex!(series::Series, v, k::Symbol) = (series.d[k] = v)
+
+Base.get(plt::Plot, k::Symbol, v)      = get(plt.attr, k, v)
+Base.get(sp::Subplot, k::Symbol, v)    = get(sp.attr, k, v)
+Base.get(axis::Axis, k::Symbol, v)     = get(axis.d, k, v)
+Base.get(series::Series, k::Symbol, v) = get(series.d, k, v)
+
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+function fg_color(d::KW)
+    fg = default(d, :foreground_color)
+    if fg == :auto
+        bg = plot_color(default(d, :background_color))
+        fg = isdark(bg) ? colorant"white" : colorant"black"
+    else
+        plot_color(fg)
+    end
+end
+
+function fg_color_sp(d::KW)
+    fgsp = default(d, :foreground_color_subplot)
+    if fg == :match
+        fg_color(d)
+    else
+        plot_color(fgsp)
+    end
+end
+
+
+
 # update attr from an input dictionary
 function _update_plot_args(plt::Plot, d_in::KW)
     for (k,v) in _plot_defaults
-        slice_arg!(d_in, plt.attr, k, v)
+        slice_arg!(d_in, plt.attr, k, v, 1, true)
     end
 
     # handle colors
-    bg = convertColor(plt.attr[:background_color])
-    fg = plt.attr[:foreground_color]
-    if fg == :auto
-        fg = isdark(bg) ? colorant"white" : colorant"black"
-    end
-    plt.attr[:background_color] = bg
-    plt.attr[:foreground_color] = convertColor(fg)
-    # color_or_match!(plt.attr, :background_color_outside, bg)
+    d = plt.attr
+    plt[:background_color] = plot_color(d[:background_color])
+    plt[:foreground_color] = fg_color(d)
+    # bg = plot_color(plt.attr[:background_color])
+    # fg = plt.attr[:foreground_color]
+    # if fg == :auto
+    #     fg = isdark(bg) ? colorant"white" : colorant"black"
+    # end
+    # plt.attr[:background_color] = bg
+    # plt.attr[:foreground_color] = plot_color(fg)
     color_or_nothing!(plt.attr, :background_color_outside)
 end
 
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-# update a subplots args and axes
-function _update_subplot_args(plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, d_in::KW, subplot_index::Integer; remove_pair = true)
-    anns = pop!(sp.attr, :annotations, [])
-
-    # grab those args which apply to this subplot
-    for (k,v) in _subplot_defaults
-        slice_arg!(d_in, sp.attr, k, v, subplot_index, remove_pair = remove_pair)
-    end
-
+function _update_subplot_periphery(sp::Subplot, anns::AVec)
     # extend annotations
     sp.attr[:annotations] = vcat(anns, sp[:annotations])
 
@@ -973,11 +1037,13 @@ function _update_subplot_args(plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, d_in::KW, subplot_index::I
     if sp.attr[:colorbar] == :legend
         sp.attr[:colorbar] = sp.attr[:legend]
     end
+    return
+end
 
+function _update_subplot_colors(sp::Subplot)
     # background colors
-    # bg = color_or_match!(sp.attr, :background_color_subplot, plt.attr[:background_color])
     color_or_nothing!(sp.attr, :background_color_subplot)
-    bg = convertColor(sp[:background_color_subplot])
+    bg = plot_color(sp[:background_color_subplot])
     sp.attr[:color_palette] = get_color_palette(sp.attr[:color_palette], bg, 30)
     color_or_nothing!(sp.attr, :background_color_legend)
     color_or_nothing!(sp.attr, :background_color_inside)
@@ -987,64 +1053,200 @@ function _update_subplot_args(plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, d_in::KW, subplot_index::I
     color_or_nothing!(sp.attr, :foreground_color_legend)
     color_or_nothing!(sp.attr, :foreground_color_grid)
     color_or_nothing!(sp.attr, :foreground_color_title)
+    return
+end
 
-    # for k in (:left_margin, :top_margin, :right_margin, :bottom_margin)
-    #     if sp.attr[k] == :match
-    #         sp.attr[k] = sp.attr[:margin]
-    #     end
-    # end
+function _update_axis(plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, d_in::KW, letter::Symbol, subplot_index::Int)
+    # get (maybe initialize) the axis
+    axis = get_axis(sp, letter)
+
+    _update_axis(axis, d_in, letter, subplot_index)
+
+    # convert a bool into auto or nothing
+    if isa(axis[:ticks], Bool)
+        axis[:ticks] = axis[:ticks] ? :auto : nothing
+    end
+
+    _update_axis_colors(axis)
+    _update_axis_links(plt, axis, letter)
+    return
+end
+
+function _update_axis(axis::Axis, d_in::KW, letter::Symbol, subplot_index::Int)
+    # grab magic args (for example `xaxis = (:flip, :log)`)
+    args = wraptuple(get(d_in, Symbol(letter, :axis), ()))
+
+    # build the KW of arguments from the letter version (i.e. xticks --> ticks)
+    kw = KW()
+    for (k,v) in _axis_defaults
+        # first get the args without the letter: `tickfont = font(10)`
+        # note: we don't pop because we want this to apply to all axes! (delete after all have finished)
+        if haskey(d_in, k)
+            kw[k] = slice_arg(d_in[k], subplot_index)
+        end
+
+        # then get those args that were passed with a leading letter: `xlabel = "X"`
+        lk = Symbol(letter, k)
+        if haskey(d_in, lk)
+            kw[k] = slice_arg(d_in[lk], subplot_index)
+        end
+    end
+
+    # update the axis
+    update!(axis, args...; kw...)
+    return
+end
+
+function _update_axis_colors(axis::Axis)
+    # # update the axis colors
+    color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_axis)
+    color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_border)
+    color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_guide)
+    color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_text)
+    return
+end
+
+function _update_axis_links(plt::Plot, axis::Axis, letter::Symbol)
+    # handle linking here.  if we're passed a list of
+    # other subplots to link to, link them together
+    link = axis[:link]
+    if !isempty(link)
+        for other_sp in link
+            other_sp = get_subplot(plt, other_sp)
+            link_axes!(axis, get_axis(other_sp, letter))
+        end
+        axis.d[:link] = []
+    end
+    return
+end
+
+# update a subplots args and axes
+function _update_subplot_args(plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, d_in::KW, subplot_index::Int, remove_pair::Bool)
+    anns = pop!(sp.attr, :annotations, [])
+
+    # grab those args which apply to this subplot
+    for (k,v) in _subplot_defaults
+        slice_arg!(d_in, sp.attr, k, v, subplot_index, remove_pair)
+    end
+
+    _update_subplot_periphery(sp, anns)
+    _update_subplot_colors(sp)
 
     for letter in (:x, :y, :z)
-        # get (maybe initialize) the axis
-        axis = get_axis(sp, letter)
-
-        # grab magic args (for example `xaxis = (:flip, :log)`)
-        args = wraptuple(get(d_in, Symbol(letter, :axis), ()))
-
-        # build the KW of arguments from the letter version (i.e. xticks --> ticks)
-        kw = KW()
-        for (k,v) in _axis_defaults
-            # first get the args without the letter: `tickfont = font(10)`
-            # note: we don't pop because we want this to apply to all axes! (delete after all have finished)
-            if haskey(d_in, k)
-                kw[k] = slice_arg(d_in[k], subplot_index)
-            end
-
-            # then get those args that were passed with a leading letter: `xlabel = "X"`
-            lk = Symbol(letter, k)
-            if haskey(d_in, lk)
-                kw[k] = slice_arg(d_in[lk], subplot_index)
-            end
-        end
-
-        # update the axis
-        update!(axis, args...; kw...)
-
-        # convert a bool into auto or nothing
-        if isa(axis[:ticks], Bool)
-            axis[:ticks] = axis[:ticks] ? :auto : nothing
-        end
-
-        # # update the axis colors
-        color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_axis)
-        color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_border)
-        color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_guide)
-        color_or_nothing!(axis.d, :foreground_color_text)
-
-        # handle linking here.  if we're passed a list of
-        # other subplots to link to, link them together
-        link = axis[:link]
-        if !isempty(link)
-            for other_sp in link
-                other_sp = get_subplot(plt, other_sp)
-                link_axes!(axis, get_axis(other_sp, letter))
-            end
-            axis.d[:link] = []
-        end
+        _update_axis(plt, sp, d_in, letter, subplot_index)
     end
 end
 
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 function has_black_border_for_default(st::Symbol)
-    like_histogram(st) || st in (:hexbin, :bar)
+    like_histogram(st) || st in (:hexbin, :bar, :shape)
+end
+
+
+# converts a symbol or string into a colorant (Colors.RGB), and assigns a color automatically
+function getSeriesRGBColor(c, α, sp::Subplot, n::Int)
+    if c == :auto
+        c = autopick(sp[:color_palette], n)
+    elseif isa(c, Int)
+        c = autopick(sp[:color_palette], c)
+    end
+    plot_color(c, α)
+end
+
+function ensure_gradient!(d::KW, csym::Symbol, asym::Symbol)
+    if !isa(d[csym], ColorGradient)
+        d[csym] = cgrad(alpha = d[asym])
+    end
+end
+
+function _replace_linewidth(d::KW)
+    # get a good default linewidth... 0 for surface and heatmaps
+    if get(d, :linewidth, :auto) == :auto
+        d[:linewidth] = (get(d, :seriestype, :path) in (:surface,:heatmap,:image) ? 0 : 1)
+    end
+end
+
+function _add_defaults!(d::KW, plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, commandIndex::Int)
+    pkg = plt.backend
+    globalIndex = d[:series_plotindex]
+
+    # add default values to our dictionary, being careful not to delete what we just added!
+    for (k,v) in _series_defaults
+        slice_arg!(d, d, k, v, commandIndex, false)
+    end
+
+    # this is how many series belong to this subplot
+    # plotIndex = count(series -> series.d[:subplot] === sp && series.d[:primary], plt.series_list)
+    plotIndex = 0
+    for series in sp.series_list
+        if series[:primary]
+            plotIndex += 1
+        end
+    end
+    # plotIndex = count(series -> series[:primary], sp.series_list)
+    if get(d, :primary, true)
+        plotIndex += 1
+    end
+
+    aliasesAndAutopick(d, :linestyle, _styleAliases, supported_styles(pkg), plotIndex)
+    aliasesAndAutopick(d, :markershape, _markerAliases, supported_markers(pkg), plotIndex)
+
+    # update alphas
+    for asym in (:linealpha, :markeralpha, :fillalpha)
+        if d[asym] == nothing
+            d[asym] = d[:seriesalpha]
+        end
+    end
+    if d[:markerstrokealpha] == nothing
+        d[:markerstrokealpha] = d[:markeralpha]
+    end
+
+    # update series color
+    d[:seriescolor] = getSeriesRGBColor(d[:seriescolor], d[:seriesalpha], sp, plotIndex)
+
+    # update other colors
+    for s in (:line, :marker, :fill)
+        csym, asym = Symbol(s,:color), Symbol(s,:alpha)
+        d[csym] = if d[csym] == :match
+            plot_color(if has_black_border_for_default(d[:seriestype]) && s == :line
+                sp[:foreground_color_subplot]
+            else
+                d[:seriescolor]
+            end, d[asym])
+        else
+            getSeriesRGBColor(d[csym], d[asym], sp, plotIndex)
+        end
+    end
+
+    # update markerstrokecolor
+    d[:markerstrokecolor] = if d[:markerstrokecolor] == :match
+        plot_color(sp[:foreground_color_subplot], d[:markerstrokealpha])
+    else
+        getSeriesRGBColor(d[:markerstrokecolor], d[:markerstrokealpha], sp, plotIndex)
+    end
+
+    # if marker_z or line_z are set, ensure we have a gradient
+    if d[:marker_z] != nothing
+        ensure_gradient!(d, :markercolor, :markeralpha)
+    end
+    if d[:line_z] != nothing
+        ensure_gradient!(d, :linecolor, :linealpha)
+    end
+
+    # scatter plots don't have a line, but must have a shape
+    if d[:seriestype] in (:scatter, :scatter3d)
+        d[:linewidth] = 0
+        if d[:markershape] == :none
+            d[:markershape] = :circle
+        end
+    end
+
+    # set label
+    label = d[:label]
+    label = (label == "AUTO" ? "y$globalIndex" : label)
+    d[:label] = label
+
+    _replace_linewidth(d)
+    d
 end

src/axes.jl

@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ function Axis(sp::Subplot, letter::Symbol, args...; kw...)
         lk = Symbol(letter, k)
         lv = _axis_defaults_byletter[lk]
         d[k] = (lv == :match ? v : lv)
-    end     
+    end
 
     # merge!(d, _axis_defaults)
     d[:discrete_values] = []
 
     # update the defaults
-    update!(Axis(sp, d), args...; kw...)
+    update!(Axis([sp], d), args...; kw...)
 end
 
 function get_axis(sp::Subplot, letter::Symbol)
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function get_axis(sp::Subplot, letter::Symbol)
         sp.attr[axissym]
     else
         sp.attr[axissym] = Axis(sp, letter)
-    end
+    end::Axis
 end
 
 function process_axis_arg!(d::KW, arg, letter = "")
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ function process_axis_arg!(d::KW, arg, letter = "")
     elseif typeof(arg) <: Number
         d[Symbol(letter,:rotation)] = arg
 
+    elseif typeof(arg) <: Function
+        d[Symbol(letter,:formatter)] = arg
+
     else
         warn("Skipped $(letter)axis arg $arg")
 
@@ -117,19 +120,121 @@ Base.setindex!(axis::Axis, v, ks::Symbol...) = setindex!(axis.d, v, ks...)
 Base.haskey(axis::Axis, k::Symbol) = haskey(axis.d, k)
 Base.extrema(axis::Axis) = (ex = axis[:extrema]; (ex.emin, ex.emax))
 
-# get discrete ticks, or not
+
+const _scale_funcs = Dict{Symbol,Function}(
+    :log10 => log10,
+    :log2 => log2,
+    :ln => log,
+)
+const _inv_scale_funcs = Dict{Symbol,Function}(
+    :log10 => exp10,
+    :log2 => exp2,
+    :ln => exp,
+)
+
+# const _label_func = Dict{Symbol,Function}(
+#     :log10 => x -> "10^$x",
+#     :log2 => x -> "2^$x",
+#     :ln => x -> "e^$x",
+# )
+
+const _label_func = Dict{Symbol,Function}(
+    :log10 => x -> "10^$x",
+    :log2 => x -> "2^$x",
+    :ln => x -> "e^$x",
+)
+
+
+scalefunc(scale::Symbol) = x -> get(_scale_funcs, scale, identity)(Float64(x))
+invscalefunc(scale::Symbol) = x -> get(_inv_scale_funcs, scale, identity)(Float64(x))
+labelfunc(scale::Symbol, backend::AbstractBackend) = get(_label_func, scale, string)
+
+function optimal_ticks_and_labels(axis::Axis, ticks = nothing)
+    amin,amax = axis_limits(axis)
+
+    # scale the limits
+    scale = axis[:scale]
+    sf = scalefunc(scale)
+
+    # get a list of well-laid-out ticks
+    scaled_ticks = if ticks == nothing
+        optimize_ticks(
+            sf(amin),
+            sf(amax);
+            k_min = 5, # minimum number of ticks
+            k_max = 8, # maximum number of ticks
+        )[1]
+    else
+        map(sf, filter(t -> amin <= t <= amax, ticks))
+    end
+    unscaled_ticks = map(invscalefunc(scale), scaled_ticks)
+
+    labels = if any(isfinite, unscaled_ticks)
+        formatter = axis[:formatter]
+        if formatter == :auto
+            # the default behavior is to make strings of the scaled values and then apply the labelfunc
+            map(labelfunc(scale, backend()), Showoff.showoff(scaled_ticks, :plain))
+        elseif formatter == :scientific
+            Showoff.showoff(unscaled_ticks, :scientific)
+        else
+            # there was an override for the formatter... use that on the unscaled ticks
+            map(formatter, unscaled_ticks)
+        end
+    else
+        # no finite ticks to show...
+        String[]
+    end
+
+    # @show unscaled_ticks labels
+    # labels = Showoff.showoff(unscaled_ticks, scale == :log10 ? :scientific : :auto)
+    unscaled_ticks, labels
+end
+
+# return (continuous_values, discrete_values) for the ticks on this axis
 function get_ticks(axis::Axis)
     ticks = axis[:ticks]
+    ticks in (nothing, false) && return nothing
+
     dvals = axis[:discrete_values]
-    if !isempty(dvals) && ticks == :auto
+    cv, dv = if !isempty(dvals) && ticks == :auto
+        # discrete ticks...
         axis[:continuous_values], dvals
-    else
+    elseif ticks == :auto
+        # compute optimal ticks and labels
+        optimal_ticks_and_labels(axis)
+    elseif typeof(ticks) <: AVec
+        # override ticks, but get the labels
+        optimal_ticks_and_labels(axis, ticks)
+    elseif typeof(ticks) <: NTuple{2}
+        # assuming we're passed (ticks, labels)
         ticks
+    else
+        error("Unknown ticks type in get_ticks: $(typeof(ticks))")
+    end
+    # @show ticks dvals cv dv
+
+    # TODO: better/smarter cutoff values for sampling ticks
+    if length(cv) > 30
+        rng = Int[round(Int,i) for i in linspace(1, length(cv), 15)]
+        cv[rng], dv[rng]
+    else
+        cv, dv
     end
 end
 
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+
+function reset_extrema!(sp::Subplot)
+    for asym in (:x,:y,:z)
+        sp[Symbol(asym,:axis)][:extrema] = Extrema()
+    end
+    for series in sp.series_list
+        expand_extrema!(sp, series.d)
+    end
+end
+
+
 function expand_extrema!(ex::Extrema, v::Number)
     ex.emin = min(v, ex.emin)
     ex.emax = max(v, ex.emax)
@@ -139,6 +244,12 @@ end
 function expand_extrema!(axis::Axis, v::Number)
     expand_extrema!(axis[:extrema], v)
 end
+
+# these shouldn't impact the extrema
+expand_extrema!(axis::Axis, ::Void) = axis[:extrema]
+expand_extrema!(axis::Axis, ::Bool) = axis[:extrema]
+
+
 function expand_extrema!{MIN<:Number,MAX<:Number}(axis::Axis, v::Tuple{MIN,MAX})
     ex = axis[:extrema]
     ex.emin = min(v[1], ex.emin)
@@ -155,11 +266,22 @@ end
 
 
 function expand_extrema!(sp::Subplot, d::KW)
+    vert = isvertical(d)
+
     # first expand for the data
     for letter in (:x, :y, :z)
-        data = d[letter]
-        axis = sp.attr[Symbol(letter, "axis")]
-        if eltype(data) <: Number || (isa(data, Surface) && all(di -> isa(di, Number), data.surf))
+        data = d[if vert
+            letter
+        else
+            letter == :x ? :y : letter == :y ? :x : :z
+        end]
+        axis = sp[Symbol(letter, "axis")]
+
+        if isa(data, Volume)
+            expand_extrema!(sp[:xaxis], data.x_extents)
+            expand_extrema!(sp[:yaxis], data.y_extents)
+            expand_extrema!(sp[:zaxis], data.z_extents)
+        elseif eltype(data) <: Number || (isa(data, Surface) && all(di -> isa(di, Number), data.surf))
             if !(eltype(data) <: Number)
                 # huh... must have been a mis-typed surface? lets swap it out
                 data = d[letter] = Surface(Matrix{Float64}(data.surf))
@@ -181,7 +303,6 @@ function expand_extrema!(sp::Subplot, d::KW)
     # end
 
     # expand for fillrange
-    vert = isvertical(d)
     fr = d[:fillrange]
     if fr == nothing && d[:seriestype] == :bar
         fr = 0.0
@@ -206,8 +327,6 @@ function expand_extrema!(sp::Subplot, d::KW)
         if bw == nothing
             bw = d[:bar_width] = mean(diff(data))
         end
-        # @show data bw
-
         axis = sp.attr[Symbol(dsym, :axis)]
         expand_extrema!(axis, maximum(data) + 0.5maximum(bw))
         expand_extrema!(axis, minimum(data) - 0.5minimum(bw))
@@ -234,10 +353,12 @@ end
 # so lazy out and don't widen
 function default_should_widen(axis::Axis)
     should_widen = false
-    if axis[:scale] == :identity
-        for series in series_list(axis.sp)
-            if series.d[:seriestype] in (:scatter,) || series.d[:markershape] != :none
-                should_widen = true
+    if axis[:scale] == :identity && !is_2tuple(axis[:lims])
+        for sp in axis.sps
+            for series in series_list(sp)
+                if series.d[:seriestype] in (:scatter,) || series.d[:markershape] != :none
+                    should_widen = true
+                end
             end
         end
     end
@@ -332,3 +453,48 @@ function pie_labels(sp::Subplot, series::Series)
         d[:x]
     end
 end
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# compute the line segments which should be drawn for this axis
+function axis_drawing_info(sp::Subplot)
+    xaxis, yaxis = sp[:xaxis], sp[:yaxis]
+    xmin, xmax = axis_limits(xaxis)
+    ymin, ymax = axis_limits(yaxis)
+    xticks = get_ticks(xaxis)
+    yticks = get_ticks(yaxis)
+    spine_segs = Segments(2)
+    grid_segs = Segments(2)
+
+    if !(xaxis[:ticks] in (nothing, false))
+        f = scalefunc(yaxis[:scale])
+        invf = invscalefunc(yaxis[:scale])
+        t1 = invf(f(ymin) + 0.015*(f(ymax)-f(ymin)))
+        t2 = invf(f(ymax) - 0.015*(f(ymax)-f(ymin)))
+
+        push!(spine_segs, (xmin,ymin), (xmax,ymin)) # bottom spine
+        # push!(spine_segs, (xmin,ymax), (xmax,ymax)) # top spine
+        for xtick in xticks[1]
+            push!(spine_segs, (xtick, ymin), (xtick, t1)) # bottom tick
+            push!(grid_segs,  (xtick, t1),   (xtick, t2)) # vertical grid
+            # push!(spine_segs, (xtick, ymax), (xtick, t2)) # top tick
+        end
+    end
+
+    if !(yaxis[:ticks] in (nothing, false))
+        f = scalefunc(xaxis[:scale])
+        invf = invscalefunc(xaxis[:scale])
+        t1 = invf(f(xmin) + 0.015*(f(xmax)-f(xmin)))
+        t2 = invf(f(xmax) - 0.015*(f(xmax)-f(xmin)))
+
+        push!(spine_segs, (xmin,ymin), (xmin,ymax)) # left spine
+        # push!(spine_segs, (xmax,ymin), (xmax,ymax)) # right spine
+        for ytick in yticks[1]
+            push!(spine_segs, (xmin, ytick), (t1, ytick)) # left tick
+            push!(grid_segs,  (t1, ytick),   (t2, ytick)) # horizontal grid
+            # push!(spine_segs, (xmax, ytick), (t2, ytick)) # right tick
+        end
+    end
+
+    xticks, yticks, spine_segs, grid_segs
+end

src/backends.jl

@@ -26,24 +26,18 @@ macro init_backend(s)
     end)
 end
 
-@init_backend Immerse
-@init_backend Gadfly
-@init_backend PyPlot
-@init_backend Qwt
-@init_backend UnicodePlots
-@init_backend Winston
-@init_backend Bokeh
-@init_backend Plotly
-@init_backend PlotlyJS
-@init_backend GR
-@init_backend GLVisualize
-@init_backend PGFPlots
-
 include("backends/web.jl")
 # include("backends/supported.jl")
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 
+function add_backend(pkg::Symbol)
+    info("To do a standard install of $pkg, copy and run this:\n\n")
+    println(add_backend_string(_backend_instance(pkg)))
+    println()
+end
+add_backend_string(b::AbstractBackend) = warn("No custom install defined for $(backend_name(b))")
+
 # don't do anything as a default
 _create_backend_figure(plt::Plot) = nothing
 _prepare_plot_object(plt::Plot) = nothing
@@ -57,13 +51,46 @@ _before_layout_calcs(plt::Plot) = nothing
 title_padding(sp::Subplot) = sp[:title] == "" ? 0mm : sp[:titlefont].pointsize * pt
 guide_padding(axis::Axis) = axis[:guide] == "" ? 0mm : axis[:guidefont].pointsize * pt
 
+# account for the size/length/rotation of tick labels
+function tick_padding(axis::Axis)
+    ticks = get_ticks(axis)
+    if ticks == nothing
+        0mm
+    else
+        vals, labs = ticks
+        ptsz = axis[:tickfont].pointsize * pt
+
+        # we need to compute the size of the ticks generically
+        # this means computing the bounding box and then getting the width/height
+        longest_label = maximum(length(lab) for lab in labs)
+        labelwidth = 0.8longest_label * ptsz
+
+        # generalize by "rotating" y labels
+        rot = axis[:rotation] + (axis[:letter] == :y ? 90 : 0)
+
+        # now compute the generalized "height" after rotation as the "opposite+adjacent" of 2 triangles
+        hgt = abs(sind(rot)) * labelwidth + abs(cosd(rot)) * ptsz + 1mm
+        hgt
+    end
+end
+
 # Set the (left, top, right, bottom) minimum padding around the plot area
 # to fit ticks, tick labels, guides, colorbars, etc.
 function _update_min_padding!(sp::Subplot)
-    leftpad   = 10mm + sp[:left_margin]   + guide_padding(sp[:yaxis])
-    toppad    =  2mm + sp[:top_margin]    + title_padding(sp)
-    rightpad  =  3mm + sp[:right_margin]
-    bottompad =  5mm + sp[:bottom_margin] + guide_padding(sp[:xaxis])
+    # TODO: something different when `is3d(sp) == true`
+    leftpad   = tick_padding(sp[:yaxis]) + sp[:left_margin]   + guide_padding(sp[:yaxis])
+    toppad    = sp[:top_margin]    + title_padding(sp)
+    rightpad  = sp[:right_margin]
+    bottompad = tick_padding(sp[:xaxis]) + sp[:bottom_margin] + guide_padding(sp[:xaxis])
+
+    # switch them?
+    if sp[:xaxis][:mirror]
+        bottompad, toppad = toppad, bottompad
+    end
+    if sp[:yaxis][:mirror]
+        leftpad, rightpad = rightpad, leftpad
+    end
+
     # @show (leftpad, toppad, rightpad, bottompad)
     sp.minpad = (leftpad, toppad, rightpad, bottompad)
 end
@@ -127,14 +154,15 @@ function backend()
   sym = CURRENT_BACKEND.sym
   if !(sym in _initialized_backends)
 
-    # initialize
-    println("[Plots.jl] Initializing backend: ", sym)
+    # # initialize
+    # println("[Plots.jl] Initializing backend: ", sym)
 
     inst = _backend_instance(sym)
     try
       _initialize_backend(inst)
     catch err
       warn("Couldn't initialize $sym.  (might need to install it?)")
+      add_backend(sym)
       rethrow(err)
     end
 
@@ -151,12 +179,14 @@ function backend(pkg::AbstractBackend)
     CURRENT_BACKEND.sym = backend_name(pkg)
     warn_on_deprecated_backend(CURRENT_BACKEND.sym)
     CURRENT_BACKEND.pkg = pkg
+    backend()
 end
 
 function backend(modname::Symbol)
     warn_on_deprecated_backend(modname)
     CURRENT_BACKEND.sym = modname
     CURRENT_BACKEND.pkg = _backend_instance(modname)
+    backend()
 end
 
 const _deprecated_backends = [:qwt, :winston, :bokeh, :gadfly, :immerse]
@@ -167,23 +197,7 @@ function warn_on_deprecated_backend(bsym::Symbol)
     end
 end
 
-# ---------------------------------------------------------
 
-supported_types(::AbstractBackend) = []
-supported_styles(::AbstractBackend) = [:solid]
-supported_markers(::AbstractBackend) = [:none]
-supported_scales(::AbstractBackend) = [:identity]
-is_subplot_supported(::AbstractBackend) = false
-is_string_supported(::AbstractBackend) = false
-nativeImagesSupported(b::AbstractBackend) = :image in supported_types(b)
-
-supported_types() = supported_types(backend())
-supported_styles() = supported_styles(backend())
-supported_markers() = supported_markers(backend())
-supported_scales() = supported_scales(backend())
-is_subplot_supported() = is_subplot_supported(backend())
-is_string_supported() = is_string_supported(backend())
-nativeImagesSupported() = nativeImagesSupported(backend())
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -213,7 +227,7 @@ const _base_supported_args = [
     :subplot_index,
     :discrete_values,
     :projection,
-    
+
 ]
 
 function merge_with_base_supported(v::AVec)
@@ -225,5 +239,47 @@ function merge_with_base_supported(v::AVec)
             end
         end
     end
-    v
+    Set(v)
 end
+
+
+
+# @init_backend Immerse
+# @init_backend Gadfly
+@init_backend PyPlot
+# @init_backend Qwt
+@init_backend UnicodePlots
+# @init_backend Winston
+# @init_backend Bokeh
+@init_backend Plotly
+@init_backend PlotlyJS
+@init_backend GR
+@init_backend GLVisualize
+@init_backend PGFPlots
+
+# ---------------------------------------------------------
+
+# create the various `is_xxx_supported` and `supported_xxxs` methods
+# by default they pass through to checking membership in `_gr_xxx`
+for s in (:attr, :seriestype, :marker, :style, :scale)
+    f = Symbol("is_", s, "_supported")
+    f2 = Symbol("supported_", s, "s")
+    @eval begin
+        $f(::AbstractBackend, $s) = false
+        $f(bend::AbstractBackend, $s::AbstractVector) = all(v -> $f(bend, v), $s)
+        $f($s) = $f(backend(), $s)
+        $f2() = $f2(backend())
+    end
+
+    for bend in backends()
+        bend_type = typeof(_backend_instance(bend))
+        v = Symbol("_", bend, "_", s)
+        @eval begin
+            $f(::$bend_type, $s::Symbol) = $s in $v
+            $f2(::$bend_type) = $v
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+# is_subplot_supported(::AbstractBackend) = false
+# is_subplot_supported() = is_subplot_supported(backend())

src/backends/gr.jl

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 
 # significant contributions by @jheinen
 
-supported_args(::GRBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+
+const _gr_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :annotations,
     :background_color_legend, :background_color_inside, :background_color_outside,
     :foreground_color_legend, :foreground_color_grid, :foreground_color_axis,
@@ -28,18 +29,25 @@ supported_args(::GRBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     :aspect_ratio,
     :normalize, :weights,
     :inset_subplots,
+    :bar_width,
 ])
-supported_types(::GRBackend) = [
+const _gr_seriestype = [
     :path, :scatter,
     :heatmap, :pie, :image,
     :contour, :path3d, :scatter3d, :surface, :wireframe,
     :shape
 ]
-supported_styles(::GRBackend) = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot]
-supported_markers(::GRBackend) = vcat(_allMarkers, Shape)
-supported_scales(::GRBackend) = [:identity, :log10]
-is_subplot_supported(::GRBackend) = true
+const _gr_style = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot]
+const _gr_marker = _allMarkers
+const _gr_scale = [:identity, :log10]
+is_marker_supported(::GRBackend, shape::Shape) = true
 
+function add_backend_string(::GRBackend)
+    """
+    Pkg.add("GR")
+    Pkg.build("GR")
+    """
+end
 
 function _initialize_backend(::GRBackend; kw...)
     @eval begin
@@ -73,6 +81,8 @@ const gr_markertype = KW(
     :octagon => -24,
     :cross => 2,
     :xcross => 5,
+    :+ => 2,
+    :x => 5,
     :star4 => -25,
     :star5 => -26,
     :star6 => -27,
@@ -106,17 +116,15 @@ const gr_font_family = Dict(
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function gr_getcolorind(v, a =nothing)
-    c = getColor(v)
-    idx = convert(Int, GR.inqcolorfromrgb(c.r, c.g, c.b))
-    GR.settransparency(float(a==nothing ? alpha(c) : a))
-    idx
+function gr_getcolorind(c)
+    GR.settransparency(float(alpha(c)))
+    convert(Int, GR.inqcolorfromrgb(red(c), green(c), blue(c)))
 end
 
-gr_set_linecolor(c, a=nothing) = GR.setlinecolorind(gr_getcolorind(c, a))
-gr_set_fillcolor(c, a=nothing) = GR.setfillcolorind(gr_getcolorind(c, a))
-gr_set_markercolor(c, a=nothing) = GR.setmarkercolorind(gr_getcolorind(c, a))
-gr_set_textcolor(c, a=nothing) = GR.settextcolorind(gr_getcolorind(c, a))
+gr_set_linecolor(c)   = GR.setlinecolorind(gr_getcolorind(cycle(c,1)))
+gr_set_fillcolor(c)   = GR.setfillcolorind(gr_getcolorind(cycle(c,1)))
+gr_set_markercolor(c) = GR.setmarkercolorind(gr_getcolorind(cycle(c,1)))
+gr_set_textcolor(c)   = GR.settextcolorind(gr_getcolorind(cycle(c,1)))
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -198,14 +206,14 @@ function gr_polaraxes(rmin, rmax)
             GR.drawarc(-r, r, -r, r, 0, 359)
         end
     end
-    for alpha in 0:45:315
-        a = alpha + 90
+    for α in 0:45:315
+        a = α + 90
         sinf = sin(a * pi / 180)
         cosf = cos(a * pi / 180)
         GR.polyline([sinf, 0], [cosf, 0])
         GR.settextalign(GR.TEXT_HALIGN_CENTER, GR.TEXT_VALIGN_HALF)
         x, y = GR.wctondc(1.1 * sinf, 1.1 * cosf)
-        GR.textext(x, y, string(alpha, "^o"))
+        GR.textext(x, y, string(α, "^o"))
     end
     GR.restorestate()
 end
@@ -272,8 +280,8 @@ end
 
 
 # draw the markers, one at a time
-function gr_draw_markers(d::KW, x, y, msize, mz)
-    shape = d[:markershape]
+function gr_draw_markers(series::Series, x, y, msize, mz)
+    shape = series[:markershape]
     if shape != :none
         for i=1:length(x)
             msi = cycle(msize, i)
@@ -281,16 +289,19 @@ function gr_draw_markers(d::KW, x, y, msize, mz)
             cfuncind = isa(shape, Shape) ? GR.setfillcolorind : GR.setmarkercolorind
 
             # draw a filled in shape, slightly bigger, to estimate a stroke
-            cfunc(d[:markerstrokecolor], d[:markerstrokealpha])
-            gr_draw_marker(x[i], y[i], msi*1.2, shape, )
+            if series[:markerstrokewidth] > 0
+                cfunc(cycle(series[:markerstrokecolor], i)) #, series[:markerstrokealpha])
+                gr_draw_marker(x[i], y[i], msi + series[:markerstrokewidth], shape)
+            end
 
             # draw the shape
             if mz == nothing
-                cfunc(d[:markercolor], d[:markeralpha])
+                cfunc(cycle(series[:markercolor], i)) #, series[:markeralpha])
             else
                 # pick a color from the pre-loaded gradient
                 ci = round(Int, 1000 + cycle(mz, i) * 255)
                 cfuncind(ci)
+                GR.settransparency(_gr_gradient_alpha[ci-999])
             end
             gr_draw_marker(x[i], y[i], msi, shape)
         end
@@ -299,27 +310,26 @@ end
 
 function gr_draw_markers(series::Series, x, y)
     isempty(x) && return
-    d = series.d
-    mz = normalize_zvals(d[:marker_z])
+    mz = normalize_zvals(series[:marker_z])
     GR.setfillintstyle(GR.INTSTYLE_SOLID)
-    gr_draw_markers(d, x, y, d[:markersize], mz)
+    gr_draw_markers(series, x, y, series[:markersize], mz)
     if mz != nothing
-        gr_colorbar(d[:subplot])
+        gr_colorbar(series[:subplot])
     end
 end
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 
-function gr_set_line(w, style, c, a)
+function gr_set_line(w, style, c) #, a)
     GR.setlinetype(gr_linetype[style])
     GR.setlinewidth(w)
-    gr_set_linecolor(c, a)
+    gr_set_linecolor(c) #, a)
 end
 
 
 
-function gr_set_fill(c, a)
-    gr_set_fillcolor(c, a)
+function gr_set_fill(c) #, a)
+    gr_set_fillcolor(c) #, a)
     GR.setfillintstyle(GR.INTSTYLE_SOLID)
 end
 
@@ -327,15 +337,24 @@ end
 const _gr_point_mult = zeros(1)
 
 # set the font attributes... assumes _gr_point_mult has been populated already
-function gr_set_font(f::Font)
+function gr_set_font(f::Font; halign = f.halign, valign = f.valign,
+                              color = f.color, rotation = f.rotation)
     family = lowercase(f.family)
     GR.setcharheight(_gr_point_mult[1] * f.pointsize)
-    GR.setcharup(sin(f.rotation), cos(f.rotation))
+    GR.setcharup(sind(-rotation), cosd(-rotation))
     if haskey(gr_font_family, family)
         GR.settextfontprec(100 + gr_font_family[family], GR.TEXT_PRECISION_STRING)
     end
-    gr_set_textcolor(f.color)
-    GR.settextalign(gr_halign[f.halign], gr_valign[f.valign])
+    gr_set_textcolor(color)
+    GR.settextalign(gr_halign[halign], gr_valign[valign])
+end
+
+function gr_nans_to_infs!(z)
+    for (i,zi) in enumerate(z)
+        if zi == NaN
+            z[i] = Inf
+        end
+    end
 end
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -402,13 +421,14 @@ gr_view_ydiff() = viewport_plotarea[4] - viewport_plotarea[3]
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+const _gr_gradient_alpha = ones(256)
 
-function gr_set_gradient(c, a)
-    grad = isa(c, ColorGradient) ? c : default_gradient()
-    grad = ColorGradient(grad, alpha=a)
+function gr_set_gradient(c)
+    grad = isa(c, ColorGradient) ? c : cgrad()
     for (i,z) in enumerate(linspace(0, 1, 256))
-        c = getColorZ(grad, z)
+        c = grad[z]
         GR.setcolorrep(999+i, red(c), green(c), blue(c))
+        _gr_gradient_alpha[i] = alpha(c)
     end
     grad
 end
@@ -446,7 +466,7 @@ function gr_display(plt::Plot)
 
     # update point mult
     px_per_pt = px / pt
-    _gr_point_mult[1] = px_per_pt / h
+    _gr_point_mult[1] = 1.5 * px_per_pt / max(h,w)
 
     # subplots:
     for sp in plt.subplots
@@ -461,9 +481,31 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
     # the viewports for this subplot
     viewport_subplot = gr_viewport_from_bbox(bbox(sp), w, h, viewport_canvas)
     viewport_plotarea[:] = gr_viewport_from_bbox(plotarea(sp), w, h, viewport_canvas)
+    # get data limits
+    data_lims = gr_xy_axislims(sp)
+
+    ratio = sp[:aspect_ratio]
+    if ratio != :none
+        if ratio == :equal
+            ratio = 1
+        end
+        viewport_ratio = (viewport_plotarea[2] - viewport_plotarea[1]) / (viewport_plotarea[4] - viewport_plotarea[3])
+        window_ratio = (data_lims[2] - data_lims[1]) / (data_lims[4] - data_lims[3]) / ratio
+        if window_ratio < viewport_ratio
+            viewport_center = 0.5 * (viewport_plotarea[1] + viewport_plotarea[2])
+            viewport_size = (viewport_plotarea[2] - viewport_plotarea[1]) * window_ratio / viewport_ratio
+            viewport_plotarea[1] = viewport_center - 0.5 * viewport_size
+            viewport_plotarea[2] = viewport_center + 0.5 * viewport_size
+        elseif window_ratio > viewport_ratio
+            viewport_center = 0.5 * (viewport_plotarea[3] + viewport_plotarea[4])
+            viewport_size = (viewport_plotarea[4] - viewport_plotarea[3]) * viewport_ratio / window_ratio
+            viewport_plotarea[3] = viewport_center - 0.5 * viewport_size
+            viewport_plotarea[4] = viewport_center + 0.5 * viewport_size
+        end
+    end
 
     # fill in the plot area background
-    bg = getColor(sp[:background_color_inside])
+    bg = plot_color(sp[:background_color_inside])
     gr_fill_viewport(viewport_plotarea, bg)
 
     # reduced from before... set some flags based on the series in this subplot
@@ -473,8 +515,8 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
     draw_axes = true
     # axes_2d = true
     for series in series_list(sp)
-        st = series.d[:seriestype]
-        if st in (:contour, :surface, :heatmap) || series.d[:marker_z] != nothing
+        st = series[:seriestype]
+        if st in (:contour, :surface, :heatmap) || series[:marker_z] != nothing
             cmap = true
         end
         if st == :pie
@@ -498,8 +540,7 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
     yaxis = sp[:yaxis]
     zaxis = sp[:zaxis]
 
-    # get data limits and set the scale flags and window
-    data_lims = gr_xy_axislims(sp)
+    # set the scale flags and window
     xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax = data_lims
     scale = 0
     xtick, ytick = 1, 1
@@ -539,6 +580,11 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
 
     if is3d(sp)
         zmin, zmax = gr_lims(zaxis, true)
+        clims = sp[:clims]
+        if is_2tuple(clims)
+            isfinite(clims[1]) && (zmin = clims[1])
+            isfinite(clims[2]) && (zmax = clims[2])
+        end
         GR.setspace(zmin, zmax, 40, 70)
         xtick = GR.tick(xmin, xmax) / 2
         ytick = GR.tick(ymin, ymax) / 2
@@ -556,29 +602,75 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
     elseif ispolar(sp)
         r = gr_set_viewport_polar()
         rmin, rmax = GR.adjustrange(minimum(r), maximum(r))
+        # rmin, rmax = axis_limits(sp[:yaxis])
         gr_polaraxes(rmin, rmax)
 
     elseif draw_axes
+        if xmax > xmin && ymax > ymin
+            GR.setwindow(xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax)
+        end
+
+        xticks, yticks, spine_segs, grid_segs = axis_drawing_info(sp)
+        # @show xticks yticks #spine_segs grid_segs
+
         # draw the grid lines
-        # TODO: control line style/width
-        # GR.setlinetype(GR.LINETYPE_DOTTED)
         if sp[:grid]
-            gr_set_linecolor(sp[:foreground_color_grid])
-            GR.grid(xtick, ytick, 0, 0, majorx, majory)
+            # gr_set_linecolor(sp[:foreground_color_grid])
+            # GR.grid(xtick, ytick, 0, 0, majorx, majory)
+            gr_set_line(1, :dot, sp[:foreground_color_grid])
+            GR.settransparency(0.5)
+            gr_polyline(coords(grid_segs)...)
+        end
+        GR.settransparency(1.0)
+
+        # spine (border) and tick marks
+        gr_set_line(1, :solid, sp[:xaxis][:foreground_color_axis])
+        gr_polyline(coords(spine_segs)...)
+
+        if !(xticks in (nothing, false))
+            # x labels
+            flip = sp[:yaxis][:flip]
+            mirror = sp[:xaxis][:mirror]
+            gr_set_font(sp[:xaxis][:tickfont],
+                        valign = (mirror ? :bottom : :top),
+                        color = sp[:xaxis][:foreground_color_axis],
+                        rotation = sp[:xaxis][:rotation])
+            for (cv, dv) in zip(xticks...)
+                # use xor ($) to get the right y coords
+                xi, yi = GR.wctondc(cv, (flip $ mirror) ? ymax : ymin)
+                # @show cv dv ymin xi yi flip mirror (flip $ mirror)
+                gr_text(xi, yi + (mirror ? 1 : -1) * 2e-3, string(dv))
+            end
         end
 
-        window_diag = sqrt(gr_view_xdiff()^2 + gr_view_ydiff()^2)
-        ticksize = 0.0075 * window_diag
-        if outside_ticks
-            ticksize = -ticksize
+        if !(yticks in (nothing, false))
+            # y labels
+            flip = sp[:xaxis][:flip]
+            mirror = sp[:yaxis][:mirror]
+            gr_set_font(sp[:yaxis][:tickfont],
+                        halign = (mirror ? :left : :right),
+                        color = sp[:yaxis][:foreground_color_axis],
+                        rotation = sp[:yaxis][:rotation])
+            for (cv, dv) in zip(yticks...)
+                # use xor ($) to get the right y coords
+                xi, yi = GR.wctondc((flip $ mirror) ? xmax : xmin, cv)
+                # @show cv dv xmin xi yi
+                gr_text(xi + (mirror ? 1 : -1) * 2e-3, yi, string(dv))
+            end
         end
-        # TODO: this should be done for each axis separately
-        gr_set_linecolor(xaxis[:foreground_color_axis])
 
-        x1, x2 = xaxis[:flip] ? (xmax,xmin) : (xmin,xmax)
-        y1, y2 = yaxis[:flip] ? (ymax,ymin) : (ymin,ymax)
-        GR.axes(xtick, ytick, x1, y1, 1, 1, ticksize)
-        GR.axes(xtick, ytick, x2, y2, -1, -1, -ticksize)
+        # window_diag = sqrt(gr_view_xdiff()^2 + gr_view_ydiff()^2)
+        # ticksize = 0.0075 * window_diag
+        # if outside_ticks
+        #     ticksize = -ticksize
+        # end
+        # # TODO: this should be done for each axis separately
+        # gr_set_linecolor(xaxis[:foreground_color_axis])
+
+        # x1, x2 = xaxis[:flip] ? (xmax,xmin) : (xmin,xmax)
+        # y1, y2 = yaxis[:flip] ? (ymax,ymin) : (ymin,ymax)
+        # GR.axes(xtick, ytick, x1, y1, 1, 1, ticksize)
+        # GR.axes(xtick, ytick, x2, y2, -1, -1, -ticksize)
     end
     # end
 
@@ -607,23 +699,24 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
     end
     GR.restorestate()
 
-    # TODO: can we remove?
     gr_set_font(xaxis[:tickfont])
+
+    # this needs to be here to point the colormap to the right indices
     GR.setcolormap(1000 + GR.COLORMAP_COOLWARM)
 
     for (idx, series) in enumerate(series_list(sp))
-        d = series.d
-        st = d[:seriestype]
+        st = series[:seriestype]
 
         # update the current stored gradient
         if st in (:contour, :surface, :wireframe, :heatmap)
-            gr_set_gradient(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
-        elseif d[:marker_z] != nothing
-            d[:markercolor] = gr_set_gradient(d[:markercolor], d[:markeralpha])
+            gr_set_gradient(series[:fillcolor]) #, series[:fillalpha])
+        elseif series[:marker_z] != nothing
+            series[:markercolor] = gr_set_gradient(series[:markercolor])
         end
 
         GR.savestate()
 
+
         # update the bounding window
         if ispolar(sp)
             gr_set_viewport_polar()
@@ -634,12 +727,16 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
             end
         end
 
-        x, y, z = d[:x], d[:y], d[:z]
-        frng = d[:fillrange]
+        x, y, z = series[:x], series[:y], series[:z]
+        frng = series[:fillrange]
 
         # recompute data
-        if st in (:contour, :surface, :wireframe)
-            z = vec(transpose_z(d, z.surf, false))
+        if typeof(z) <: Surface
+            if st == :heatmap
+                expand_extrema!(sp[:xaxis], (x[1]-0.5*(x[2]-x[1]), x[end]+0.5*(x[end]-x[end-1])))
+                expand_extrema!(sp[:yaxis], (y[1]-0.5*(y[2]-y[1]), y[end]+0.5*(y[end]-y[end-1])))
+            end
+            z = vec(transpose_z(series, z.surf, false))
         elseif ispolar(sp)
             if frng != nothing
                 _, frng = convert_to_polar(x, frng, (rmin, rmax))
@@ -649,48 +746,51 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
 
         if st in (:path, :scatter)
             if length(x) > 1
-
                 # do area fill
                 if frng != nothing
-                    gr_set_fillcolor(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
                     GR.setfillintstyle(GR.INTSTYLE_SOLID)
-                    frng = isa(frng, Number) ? Float64[frng] : frng
-                    nx, ny, nf = length(x), length(y), length(frng)
-                    n = max(nx, ny)
-                    fx, fy = zeros(2n), zeros(2n)
-                    for i=1:n
-                        fx[i] = fx[end-i+1] = cycle(x,i)
-                        fy[i] = cycle(y,i)
-                        fy[end-i+1] = cycle(frng,i)
+                    fr_from, fr_to = (is_2tuple(frng) ? frng : (y, frng))
+                    for (i,rng) in enumerate(iter_segments(series[:x], series[:y]))
+                        if length(rng) > 1
+                            gr_set_fillcolor(cycle(series[:fillcolor], i))
+                            fx = cycle(x, vcat(rng, reverse(rng)))
+                            fy = vcat(cycle(fr_from,rng), cycle(fr_to,reverse(rng)))
+                            # @show i rng fx fy
+                            GR.fillarea(fx, fy)
+                        end
                     end
-                    GR.fillarea(fx, fy)
                 end
 
                 # draw the line(s)
                 if st == :path
-                    gr_set_line(d[:linewidth], d[:linestyle], d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha])
+                    gr_set_line(series[:linewidth], series[:linestyle], series[:linecolor]) #, series[:linealpha])
                     gr_polyline(x, y)
                 end
             end
 
-            if d[:markershape] != :none
+            if series[:markershape] != :none
                 gr_draw_markers(series, x, y)
             end
 
         elseif st == :contour
             zmin, zmax = gr_lims(zaxis, false)
-            if typeof(d[:levels]) <: Array
-                h = d[:levels]
+            clims = sp[:clims]
+            if is_2tuple(clims)
+                isfinite(clims[1]) && (zmin = clims[1])
+                isfinite(clims[2]) && (zmax = clims[2])
+            end
+            if typeof(series[:levels]) <: Array
+                h = series[:levels]
             else
-                h = linspace(zmin, zmax, d[:levels])
+                h = linspace(zmin, zmax, series[:levels])
             end
             GR.setspace(zmin, zmax, 0, 90)
-            if d[:fillrange] != nothing
+            if series[:fillrange] != nothing
                 GR.surface(x, y, z, GR.OPTION_CELL_ARRAY)
             else
                 GR.contour(x, y, h, z, 1000)
             end
-            
+
             # create the colorbar of contour levels
             if sp[:colorbar] != :none
                 gr_set_viewport_cmap(sp)
@@ -704,7 +804,11 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
 
         elseif st in [:surface, :wireframe]
             if st == :surface
-                GR.gr3.surface(x, y, z, GR.OPTION_COLORED_MESH)
+                if length(x) == length(y) == length(z)
+                    GR.trisurface(x, y, z)
+                else
+                    GR.gr3.surface(x, y, z, GR.OPTION_COLORED_MESH)
+                end
             else
                 GR.setfillcolorind(0)
                 GR.surface(x, y, z, GR.OPTION_FILLED_MESH)
@@ -712,23 +816,32 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
             cmap && gr_colorbar(sp)
 
         elseif st == :heatmap
-            z = vec(transpose_z(d, z.surf, false))
             zmin, zmax = gr_lims(zaxis, true)
-            GR.setspace(zmin, zmax, 0, 90)
-            GR.surface(x, y, z, GR.OPTION_COLORED_MESH)
+            clims = sp[:clims]
+            if is_2tuple(clims)
+                isfinite(clims[1]) && (zmin = clims[1])
+                isfinite(clims[2]) && (zmax = clims[2])
+            end
+            grad = isa(series[:fillcolor], ColorGradient) ? series[:fillcolor] : cgrad()
+            colors = [grad[clamp((zi-zmin) / (zmax-zmin), 0, 1)] for zi=z]
+            rgba = map(c -> UInt32( round(Int, alpha(c) * 255) << 24 +
+                                    round(Int,  blue(c) * 255) << 16 +
+                                    round(Int, green(c) * 255) << 8  +
+                                    round(Int,   red(c) * 255) ), colors)
+            GR.drawimage(xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax, length(x), length(y), rgba)
             cmap && gr_colorbar(sp)
 
         elseif st in (:path3d, :scatter3d)
             # draw path
             if st == :path3d
                 if length(x) > 1
-                    gr_set_line(d[:linewidth], d[:linestyle], d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha])
+                    gr_set_line(series[:linewidth], series[:linestyle], series[:linecolor]) #, series[:linealpha])
                     GR.polyline3d(x, y, z)
                 end
             end
 
             # draw markers
-            if st == :scatter3d || d[:markershape] != :none
+            if st == :scatter3d || series[:markershape] != :none
                 x2, y2 = unzip(map(GR.wc3towc, x, y, z))
                 gr_draw_markers(series, x2, y2)
             end
@@ -749,7 +862,7 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
                 ymin, ymax = ycenter - r, ycenter + r
             end
             labels = pie_labels(sp, series)
-            slices = d[:y]
+            slices = series[:y]
             numslices = length(slices)
             total = sum(slices)
             a1 = 0
@@ -759,15 +872,15 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
                 a2 = round(Int, a1 + (slices[i] / total) * 360.0)
                 GR.setfillcolorind(980 + (i-1) % 20)
                 GR.fillarc(xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax, a1, a2)
-                alpha = 0.5 * (a1 + a2)
-                cosf = r * cos(alpha * pi / 180)
-                sinf = r * sin(alpha * pi / 180)
+                α = 0.5 * (a1 + a2)
+                cosf = r * cos(α * pi / 180)
+                sinf = r * sin(α * pi / 180)
                 x[1] = xcenter + cosf
                 y[1] = ycenter + sinf
                 x[2] = x[1] + 0.1 * cosf
                 y[2] = y[1] + 0.1 * sinf
                 y[3] = y[2]
-                if 90 <= alpha < 270
+                if 90 <= α < 270
                     x[3] = x[2] - 0.05
                     GR.settextalign(GR.TEXT_HALIGN_RIGHT, GR.TEXT_VALIGN_HALF)
                     gr_text(x[3] - 0.01, y[3], string(labels[i]))
@@ -782,26 +895,36 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
             GR.selntran(1)
 
         elseif st == :shape
-            # draw the interior
-            gr_set_fill(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
-            gr_polyline(d[:x], d[:y], GR.fillarea)
+            for (i,rng) in enumerate(iter_segments(series[:x], series[:y]))
+                if length(rng) > 1
+                    # connect to the beginning
+                    rng = vcat(rng, rng[1])
 
-            # draw the shapes
-            gr_set_line(d[:linewidth], :solid, d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha])
-            gr_polyline(d[:x], d[:y])
+                    # get the segments
+                    x, y = series[:x][rng], series[:y][rng]
+
+                    # draw the interior
+                    gr_set_fill(cycle(series[:fillcolor], i))
+                    GR.fillarea(x, y)
+
+                    # draw the shapes
+                    gr_set_line(series[:linewidth], :solid, cycle(series[:linecolor], i))
+                    GR.polyline(x, y)
+                end
+            end
 
 
         elseif st == :image
-            img = d[:z].surf
-            w, h = size(img)
-            if eltype(img) <: Colors.AbstractGray
-                grey = round(UInt8, float(img) * 255)
+            z = transpose_z(series, series[:z].surf, true)
+            h, w = size(z)
+            if eltype(z) <: Colors.AbstractGray
+                grey = round(UInt8, float(z) * 255)
                 rgba = map(c -> UInt32( 0xff000000 + Int(c)<<16 + Int(c)<<8 + Int(c) ), grey)
             else
                 rgba = map(c -> UInt32( round(Int, alpha(c) * 255) << 24 +
                                         round(Int,  blue(c) * 255) << 16 +
                                         round(Int, green(c) * 255) << 8  +
-                                        round(Int,   red(c) * 255) ), img)
+                                        round(Int,   red(c) * 255) ), z)
             end
             GR.drawimage(xmin, xmax, ymax, ymin, w, h, rgba)
         end
@@ -822,11 +945,11 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
         for series in series_list(sp)
             should_add_to_legend(series) || continue
             n += 1
-            if typeof(series.d[:label]) <: Array
+            if typeof(series[:label]) <: Array
                 i += 1
-                lab = series.d[:label][i]
+                lab = series[:label][i]
             else
-                lab = series.d[:label]
+                lab = series[:label]
             end
             tbx, tby = gr_inqtext(0, 0, lab)
             w = max(w, tbx[3] - tbx[1])
@@ -844,13 +967,12 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
             i = 0
             for series in series_list(sp)
                 should_add_to_legend(series) || continue
-                d = series.d
-                st = d[:seriestype]
-                gr_set_line(d[:linewidth], d[:linestyle], d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha])
+                st = series[:seriestype]
+                gr_set_line(series[:linewidth], series[:linestyle], series[:linecolor]) #, series[:linealpha])
                 if st == :path
                     GR.polyline([xpos - 0.07, xpos - 0.01], [ypos, ypos])
                 elseif st == :shape
-                    gr_set_fill(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
+                    gr_set_fill(series[:fillcolor]) #, series[:fillalpha])
                     l, r = xpos-0.07, xpos-0.01
                     b, t = ypos-0.4dy, ypos+0.4dy
                     x = [l, r, r, l, l]
@@ -859,28 +981,15 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
                     gr_polyline(x, y)
                 end
 
-                gr_draw_markers(d, xpos-[0.06,0.02], [ypos,ypos], 10, nothing)
-                # shape = d[:markershape]
-                # if shape != :none #st == :scatter || d[:markershape] != :none
-                #     msize = 10
-                #     for xoff in [0.06,0.02]
-                #         gr_set_markercolor(d[:markerstrokecolor], d[:markerstrokealpha])
-                #         gr_draw_marker(xpos-xoff, ypos, msize*1.1, shape)
-                #         gr_set_markercolor(d[:markercolor], d[:markeralpha])
-                #         gr_draw_marker(xpos-xoff, ypos, msize, shape)
-                #     end
-                #     # gr_setmarkershape(d)
-                #     # if st == :path
-                #     #     gr_polymarker(d, [xpos - 0.06, xpos - 0.02], [ypos, ypos])
-                #     # else
-                #     #     gr_polymarker(d, [xpos - 0.06, xpos - 0.04, xpos - 0.02], [ypos, ypos, ypos])
-                #     # end
-                # end
-                if typeof(d[:label]) <: Array
+                if series[:markershape] != :none
+                    gr_draw_markers(series, xpos-[0.06,0.02], [ypos,ypos], 10, nothing)
+                end
+
+                if typeof(series[:label]) <: Array
                     i += 1
-                    lab = d[:label][i]
+                    lab = series[:label][i]
                 else
-                    lab = d[:label]
+                    lab = series[:label]
                 end
                 GR.settextalign(GR.TEXT_HALIGN_LEFT, GR.TEXT_VALIGN_HALF)
                 gr_set_textcolor(sp[:foreground_color_legend])
@@ -894,9 +1003,22 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
 
     # add annotations
     GR.savestate()
+    # update the bounding window
+    if ispolar(sp)
+        gr_set_viewport_polar()
+    else
+        xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax = data_lims
+        if xmax > xmin && ymax > ymin
+            GR.setwindow(xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax)
+        end
+    end
     for ann in sp[:annotations]
         x, y, val = ann
-        x, y = GR.wctondc(x, y)
+        x, y = if is3d(sp)
+            # GR.wc3towc(x, y, z)
+        else
+            GR.wctondc(x, y)
+        end
         gr_set_font(val.font)
         gr_text(x, y, val.str)
     end
@@ -913,22 +1035,47 @@ const _gr_mimeformats = Dict(
     "image/svg+xml"           => "svg",
 )
 
+const _gr_wstype_default = @static if is_linux()
+    "x11"
+    # "cairox11"
+elseif is_apple()
+    "quartz"
+else
+    "use_default"
+end
+
+const _gr_wstype = Ref(get(ENV, "GKS_WSTYPE", _gr_wstype_default))
+gr_set_output(wstype::String) = (_gr_wstype[] = wstype)
 
 for (mime, fmt) in _gr_mimeformats
-    @eval function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME{Symbol($mime)}, plt::Plot{GRBackend})
+    @eval function _show(io::IO, ::MIME{Symbol($mime)}, plt::Plot{GRBackend})
         GR.emergencyclosegks()
-        wstype = haskey(ENV, "GKS_WSTYPE") ? ENV["GKS_WSTYPE"] : "0"
         filepath = tempname() * "." * $fmt
         ENV["GKS_WSTYPE"] = $fmt
         ENV["GKS_FILEPATH"] = filepath
         gr_display(plt)
         GR.emergencyclosegks()
-        write(io, readall(filepath))
-        ENV["GKS_WSTYPE"] = wstype
+        write(io, readstring(filepath))
         rm(filepath)
     end
 end
 
 function _display(plt::Plot{GRBackend})
-    gr_display(plt)
+    if plt[:display_type] == :inline
+        GR.emergencyclosegks()
+        filepath = tempname() * ".pdf"
+        ENV["GKS_WSTYPE"] = "pdf"
+        ENV["GKS_FILEPATH"] = filepath
+        gr_display(plt)
+        GR.emergencyclosegks()
+        content = string("\033]1337;File=inline=1;preserveAspectRatio=0:", base64encode(open(readbytes, filepath)), "\a")
+        println(content)
+        rm(filepath)
+    else
+        ENV["GKS_DOUBLE_BUF"] = true
+        if _gr_wstype[] != "use_default"
+            ENV["GKS_WSTYPE"] = _gr_wstype[]
+        end
+        gr_display(plt)
+    end
 end

src/backends/pgfplots.jl

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # significant contributions by: @pkofod
 
-supported_args(::PGFPlotsBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+const _pgfplots_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     # :annotations,
     # :background_color_legend,
     :background_color_inside,
@@ -32,15 +32,20 @@ supported_args(::PGFPlotsBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     :aspect_ratio,
     # :match_dimensions,
   ])
-supported_types(::PGFPlotsBackend) = [:path, :path3d, :scatter, :steppre, :stepmid, :steppost, :histogram2d, :ysticks, :xsticks, :contour]
-supported_styles(::PGFPlotsBackend) = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot]
-supported_markers(::PGFPlotsBackend) = [:none, :auto, :circle, :rect, :diamond, :utriangle, :dtriangle, :cross, :xcross, :star5, :pentagon] #vcat(_allMarkers, Shape)
-supported_scales(::PGFPlotsBackend) = [:identity, :ln, :log2, :log10]
-is_subplot_supported(::PGFPlotsBackend) = false
+const _pgfplots_seriestype = [:path, :path3d, :scatter, :steppre, :stepmid, :steppost, :histogram2d, :ysticks, :xsticks, :contour]
+const _pgfplots_style = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot]
+const _pgfplots_marker = [:none, :auto, :circle, :rect, :diamond, :utriangle, :dtriangle, :cross, :xcross, :star5, :pentagon] #vcat(_allMarkers, Shape)
+const _pgfplots_scale = [:identity, :ln, :log2, :log10]
 
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+function add_backend_string(::PGFPlotsBackend)
+    """
+    Pkg.add("PGFPlots")
+    Pkg.build("PGFPlots")
+    """
+end
 
 function _initialize_backend(::PGFPlotsBackend; kw...)
     @eval begin
@@ -64,6 +69,8 @@ const _pgfplots_markers = KW(
     :none => "none",
     :cross => "+",
     :xcross => "x",
+    :+ => "+",
+    :x => "x",
     :utriangle => "triangle*",
     :dtriangle => "triangle*",
     :circle => "*",
@@ -94,20 +101,18 @@ const _pgf_series_extrastyle = KW(
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # takes in color,alpha, and returns color and alpha appropriate for pgf style
-function pgf_color(c, a = nothing)
-    c = getColor(c)
+function pgf_color(c)
     cstr = @sprintf("{rgb,1:red,%.8f;green,%.8f;blue,%.8f}", red(c), green(c), blue(c))
-    a = float(a == nothing ? alpha(c) : a)
-    cstr, a
+    cstr, alpha(c)
 end
 
 function pgf_fillstyle(d::KW)
-    cstr,a = pgf_color(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
+    cstr,a = pgf_color(d[:fillcolor])
     "fill = $cstr, fill opacity=$a"
 end
 
 function pgf_linestyle(d::KW)
-    cstr,a = pgf_color(d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha])
+    cstr,a = pgf_color(d[:linecolor])
     """
     color = $cstr,
     draw opacity=$a,
@@ -117,8 +122,8 @@ end
 
 function pgf_marker(d::KW)
     shape = d[:markershape]
-    cstr, a = pgf_color(d[:markercolor], d[:markeralpha])
-    cstr_stroke, a_stroke = pgf_color(d[:markerstrokecolor], d[:markerstrokealpha])
+    cstr, a = pgf_color(d[:markercolor])
+    cstr_stroke, a_stroke = pgf_color(d[:markerstrokecolor])
     """
     mark = $(get(_pgfplots_markers, shape, "*")),
     mark size = $(0.5 * d[:markersize]),
@@ -149,6 +154,8 @@ function pgf_series(sp::Subplot, series::Series)
     # add to legend?
     if sp[:legend] != :none && should_add_to_legend(series)
         kw[:legendentry] = d[:label]
+    else
+        push!(style, "forget plot")
     end
 
     # function args
@@ -214,6 +221,11 @@ function pgf_axis(sp::Subplot, letter)
         scale == :ln || push!(style, "log basis $letter=$(scale == :log2 ? 2 : 10)")
     end
 
+    # ticks on or off
+    if axis[:ticks] in (nothing, false)
+        push!(style, "$(letter)majorticks=false")
+    end
+
     # limits
     # TODO: support zlims
     if letter != :z
@@ -222,6 +234,12 @@ function pgf_axis(sp::Subplot, letter)
         kw[Symbol(letter,:max)] = lims[2]
     end
 
+    if !(axis[:ticks] in (nothing, false, :none, :auto))
+        ticks = get_ticks(axis)
+        push!(style, string(letter, "tick = {", join(ticks[1],","), "}"))
+        push!(style, string(letter, "ticklabels = {", join(ticks[2],","), "}"))
+    end
+
     # return the style list and KW args
     style, kw
 end
@@ -229,7 +247,7 @@ end
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-function _make_pgf_plot!(plt::Plot)
+function _update_plot_object(plt::Plot{PGFPlotsBackend})
     plt.o = PGFPlots.Axis[]
     for sp in plt.subplots
         # first build the PGFPlots.Axis object
@@ -240,6 +258,7 @@ function _make_pgf_plot!(plt::Plot)
         for letter in (:x, :y, :z)
             if letter != :z || is3d(sp)
                 axisstyle, axiskw = pgf_axis(sp, letter)
+                append!(style, axisstyle)
                 merge!(kw, axiskw)
             end
         end
@@ -250,13 +269,13 @@ function _make_pgf_plot!(plt::Plot)
         push!(style, """
             xshift = $(left(bb).value)mm,
             yshift = $((height(bb) - (bottom(bb))).value)mm,
-            width = $(width(bb).value)mm,
-            height = $(height(bb).value)mm,
             axis background/.style={fill=$(pgf_color(sp[:background_color_inside])[1])}
         """)
+        kw[:width] = "$(width(bb).value)mm"
+        kw[:height] = "$(height(bb).value)mm"
 
         if sp[:title] != ""
-            push!(style, "title = $(sp[:title])")
+            kw[:title] = "$(sp[:title])"
         end
 
         sp[:grid] && push!(style, "grid = major")
@@ -282,14 +301,11 @@ function _make_pgf_plot!(plt::Plot)
 end
 
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, mime::MIME"image/svg+xml", plt::Plot{PGFPlotsBackend})
-    _make_pgf_plot!(plt)
-    writemime(io, mime, plt.o)
+function _show(io::IO, mime::MIME"image/svg+xml", plt::Plot{PGFPlotsBackend})
+    show(io, mime, plt.o)
 end
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, mime::MIME"application/pdf", plt::Plot{PGFPlotsBackend})
-    _make_pgf_plot!(plt)
-
+function _show(io::IO, mime::MIME"application/pdf", plt::Plot{PGFPlotsBackend})
     # prepare the object
     pgfplt = PGFPlots.plot(plt.o)
 
@@ -306,7 +322,6 @@ end
 
 function _display(plt::Plot{PGFPlotsBackend})
     # prepare the object
-    _make_pgf_plot!(plt)
     pgfplt = PGFPlots.plot(plt.o)
 
     # save an svg

src/backends/plotly.jl

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # https://plot.ly/javascript/getting-started
 
-supported_args(::PlotlyBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+const _plotly_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :annotations,
     :background_color_legend, :background_color_inside, :background_color_outside,
     :foreground_color_legend, :foreground_color_guide,
@@ -26,34 +26,43 @@ supported_args(::PlotlyBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     # :overwrite_figure,
     :polar,
     :normalize, :weights,
-    # :contours, :aspect_ratio,
+    # :contours,
+    :aspect_ratio,
     :hover,
     :inset_subplots,
+    :bar_width,
   ])
 
-supported_types(::PlotlyBackend) = [
+const _plotly_seriestype = [
     :path, :scatter, :bar, :pie, :heatmap,
-    :contour, :surface, :path3d, :scatter3d, :shape, :scattergl,
+    :contour, :surface, :wireframe, :path3d, :scatter3d, :shape, :scattergl,
 ]
-supported_styles(::PlotlyBackend) = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot]
-supported_markers(::PlotlyBackend) = [
+const _plotly_style = [:auto, :solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot]
+const _plotly_marker = [
     :none, :auto, :circle, :rect, :diamond, :utriangle, :dtriangle,
     :cross, :xcross, :pentagon, :hexagon, :octagon, :vline, :hline
 ]
-supported_scales(::PlotlyBackend) = [:identity, :log10]
+const _plotly_scale = [:identity, :log10]
 is_subplot_supported(::PlotlyBackend) = true
-is_string_supported(::PlotlyBackend) = true
+# is_string_supported(::PlotlyBackend) = true
 
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+function add_backend_string(::PlotlyBackend)
+    """
+    Pkg.build("Plots")
+    """
+end
+
+
+const _plotly_js_path = joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__), "..", "..", "deps", "plotly-latest.min.js")
+
 function _initialize_backend(::PlotlyBackend; kw...)
   @eval begin
     import JSON
-    JSON._print(io::IO, state::JSON.State, dt::Union{Date,DateTime}) = print(io, '"', dt, '"')
 
-    _js_path = Pkg.dir("Plots", "deps", "plotly-latest.min.js")
-    _js_code = open(@compat(readstring), _js_path, "r")
+    _js_code = open(readstring, _plotly_js_path, "r")
 
     # borrowed from https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/blob/2594076e29584ede2d09f2aa40a8a195b3f3fc66/plotly/offline/offline.py#L64-L71 c/o @spencerlyon2
     _js_script = """
@@ -88,7 +97,7 @@ function plotly_font(font::Font, color = font.color)
     KW(
         :family => font.family,
         :size   => round(Int, font.pointsize*1.4),
-        :color  => webcolor(color),
+        :color  => rgba_string(color),
     )
 end
 
@@ -108,7 +117,7 @@ function plotly_annotation_dict(x, y, ptxt::PlotText; xref="paper", yref="paper"
         :font => plotly_font(ptxt.font),
         :xanchor => ptxt.font.halign == :hcenter ? :center : ptxt.font.halign,
         :yanchor => ptxt.font.valign == :vcenter ? :middle : ptxt.font.valign,
-        :rotation => ptxt.font.rotation,
+        :rotation => -ptxt.font.rotation,
     ))
 end
 
@@ -126,7 +135,7 @@ end
 #         # :ay => -40,
 #         :ax => 10xdiff / dist,
 #         :ay => -10ydiff / dist,
-#         :arrowcolor => webcolor(d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha]),
+#         :arrowcolor => rgba_string(d[:linecolor]),
 #         :xref => "x",
 #         :yref => "y",
 #         :arrowsize => 10a.headwidth,
@@ -143,11 +152,41 @@ function plotly_scale(scale::Symbol)
     end
 end
 
+function shrink_by(lo, sz, ratio)
+    amt = 0.5 * (1.0 - ratio) * sz
+    lo + amt, sz - 2amt
+end
+
+function plotly_apply_aspect_ratio(sp::Subplot, plotarea, pcts)
+    aspect_ratio = sp[:aspect_ratio]
+    if aspect_ratio != :none
+        if aspect_ratio == :equal
+            aspect_ratio = 1.0
+        end
+        xmin,xmax = axis_limits(sp[:xaxis])
+        ymin,ymax = axis_limits(sp[:yaxis])
+        want_ratio = ((xmax-xmin) / (ymax-ymin)) / aspect_ratio
+        parea_ratio = width(plotarea) / height(plotarea)
+        if want_ratio > parea_ratio
+            # need to shrink y
+            ratio = parea_ratio / want_ratio
+            pcts[2], pcts[4] = shrink_by(pcts[2], pcts[4], ratio)
+        elseif want_ratio < parea_ratio
+            # need to shrink x
+            ratio = want_ratio / parea_ratio
+            pcts[1], pcts[3] = shrink_by(pcts[1], pcts[3], ratio)
+        end
+        pcts
+    end
+    pcts
+end
+
 
 # this method gets the start/end in percentage of the canvas for this axis direction
 function plotly_domain(sp::Subplot, letter)
     figw, figh = sp.plt[:size]
     pcts = bbox_to_pcts(sp.plotarea, figw*px, figh*px)
+    pcts = plotly_apply_aspect_ratio(sp, sp.plotarea, pcts)
     i1,i2 = (letter == :x ? (1,3) : (2,4))
     [pcts[i1], pcts[i1]+pcts[i2]]
 end
@@ -159,6 +198,7 @@ function plotly_axis(axis::Axis, sp::Subplot)
         :title      => axis[:guide],
         :showgrid   => sp[:grid],
         :zeroline   => false,
+        :ticks      => "inside",
     )
 
     if letter in (:x,:y)
@@ -166,17 +206,14 @@ function plotly_axis(axis::Axis, sp::Subplot)
         ax[:anchor] = "$(letter==:x ? :y : :x)$(plotly_subplot_index(sp))"
     end
 
-    rot = axis[:rotation]
-    if rot != 0
-        ax[:tickangle] = rot
-    end
+    ax[:tickangle] = -axis[:rotation]
 
     if !(axis[:ticks] in (nothing, :none))
         ax[:titlefont] = plotly_font(axis[:guidefont], axis[:foreground_color_guide])
         ax[:type] = plotly_scale(axis[:scale])
         ax[:tickfont] = plotly_font(axis[:tickfont], axis[:foreground_color_text])
-        ax[:tickcolor] = webcolor(axis[:foreground_color_border])
-        ax[:linecolor] = webcolor(axis[:foreground_color_border])
+        ax[:tickcolor] = rgba_string(axis[:foreground_color_border])
+        ax[:linecolor] = rgba_string(axis[:foreground_color_border])
 
         # lims
         lims = axis[:lims]
@@ -190,7 +227,7 @@ function plotly_axis(axis::Axis, sp::Subplot)
         end
 
         # ticks
-        ticks = axis[:ticks]
+        ticks = get_ticks(axis)
         if ticks != :auto
             ttype = ticksType(ticks)
             if ttype == :ticks
@@ -214,7 +251,7 @@ function plotly_layout(plt::Plot)
 
     w, h = plt[:size]
     d_out[:width], d_out[:height] = w, h
-    d_out[:paper_bgcolor] = webcolor(plt[:background_color_outside])
+    d_out[:paper_bgcolor] = rgba_string(plt[:background_color_outside])
     d_out[:margin] = KW(:l=>0, :b=>0, :r=>0, :t=>20)
 
     d_out[:annotations] = KW[]
@@ -222,6 +259,7 @@ function plotly_layout(plt::Plot)
     for sp in plt.subplots
         spidx = plotly_subplot_index(sp)
 
+
         # add an annotation for the title... positioned horizontally relative to plotarea,
         # but vertically just below the top of the subplot bounding box
         if sp[:title] != ""
@@ -239,9 +277,7 @@ function plotly_layout(plt::Plot)
             push!(d_out[:annotations], plotly_annotation_dict(titlex, titley, text(sp[:title], titlefont)))
         end
 
-        d_out[:plot_bgcolor] = webcolor(sp[:background_color_inside])
-
-        # TODO: x/y axis tick values/labels
+        d_out[:plot_bgcolor] = rgba_string(sp[:background_color_inside])
 
         # if any(is3d, seriesargs)
         if is3d(sp)
@@ -259,8 +295,8 @@ function plotly_layout(plt::Plot)
         d_out[:showlegend] = sp[:legend] != :none
         if sp[:legend] != :none
             d_out[:legend] = KW(
-                :bgcolor  => webcolor(sp[:background_color_legend]),
-                :bordercolor => webcolor(sp[:foreground_color_legend]),
+                :bgcolor  => rgba_string(sp[:background_color_legend]),
+                :bordercolor => rgba_string(sp[:foreground_color_legend]),
                 :font     => plotly_font(sp[:legendfont], sp[:foreground_color_legend]),
             )
         end
@@ -298,14 +334,16 @@ function plotly_layout_json(plt::Plot)
 end
 
 
-function plotly_colorscale(grad::ColorGradient, alpha = nothing)
-    [[grad.values[i], webcolor(grad.colors[i], alpha)] for i in 1:length(grad.colors)]
+function plotly_colorscale(grad::ColorGradient, α)
+    [[grad.values[i], rgb_string(grad.colors[i])] for i in 1:length(grad.colors)]
 end
-plotly_colorscale(c, alpha = nothing) = plotly_colorscale(default_gradient(), alpha)
+plotly_colorscale(c, α) = plotly_colorscale(cgrad(alpha=α), α)
+# plotly_colorscale(c, alpha = nothing) = plotly_colorscale(cgrad(), alpha)
 
 const _plotly_markers = KW(
     :rect       => "square",
     :xcross     => "x",
+    :x          => "x",
     :utriangle  => "triangle-up",
     :dtriangle  => "triangle-down",
     :star5      => "star-triangle-up",
@@ -330,10 +368,22 @@ function plotly_close_shapes(x, y)
     nanvcat(xs), nanvcat(ys)
 end
 
+plotly_data(v) = collect(v)
+plotly_data(surf::Surface) = surf.surf
+plotly_data{R<:Rational}(v::AbstractArray{R}) = float(v)
+
+plotly_surface_data(series::Series, a::AbstractVector) = a
+plotly_surface_data(series::Series, a::AbstractMatrix) = transpose_z(series, a, false)
+plotly_surface_data(series::Series, a::Surface) = plotly_surface_data(series, a.surf)
+
 # get a dictionary representing the series params (d is the Plots-dict, d_out is the Plotly-dict)
 function plotly_series(plt::Plot, series::Series)
-    d = series.d
-    sp = d[:subplot]
+    st = series[:seriestype]
+    if st == :shape
+        return plotly_series_shapes(plt, series)
+    end
+
+    sp = series[:subplot]
     d_out = KW()
 
     # these are the axes that the series should be mapped to
@@ -342,14 +392,20 @@ function plotly_series(plt::Plot, series::Series)
     d_out[:yaxis] = "y$spidx"
     d_out[:showlegend] = should_add_to_legend(series)
 
-    x, y = collect(d[:x]), collect(d[:y])
-    d_out[:name] = d[:label]
-    st = d[:seriestype]
+    x, y = plotly_data(series[:x]), plotly_data(series[:y])
+    d_out[:name] = series[:label]
+
     isscatter = st in (:scatter, :scatter3d, :scattergl)
-    hasmarker = isscatter || d[:markershape] != :none
-    # hasline = !isscatter
+    hasmarker = isscatter || series[:markershape] != :none
     hasline = st in (:path, :path3d)
 
+    # for surface types, set the data
+    if st in (:heatmap, :contour, :surface, :wireframe)
+        for letter in [:x,:y,:z]
+            d_out[letter] = plotly_surface_data(series, series[letter])
+        end
+    end
+
     # set the "type"
     if st in (:path, :scatter, :scattergl)
         d_out[:type] = st==:scattergl ? "scattergl" : "scatter"
@@ -358,76 +414,50 @@ function plotly_series(plt::Plot, series::Series)
         else
             hasline ? "lines" : "none"
         end
-        if d[:fillrange] == true || d[:fillrange] == 0
+        if series[:fillrange] == true || series[:fillrange] == 0
             d_out[:fill] = "tozeroy"
-            d_out[:fillcolor] = webcolor(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
-        elseif !(d[:fillrange] in (false, nothing))
-            warn("fillrange ignored... plotly only supports filling to zero. fillrange: $(d[:fillrange])")
+            d_out[:fillcolor] = rgba_string(series[:fillcolor])
+        elseif !(series[:fillrange] in (false, nothing))
+            warn("fillrange ignored... plotly only supports filling to zero. fillrange: $(series[:fillrange])")
         end
         d_out[:x], d_out[:y] = x, y
 
-    elseif st == :shape
-        # to draw polygons, we actually draw lines with fill
-        d_out[:type] = "scatter"
-        d_out[:mode] = "lines"
-        d_out[:x], d_out[:y] = plotly_close_shapes(x, y)
-        # @show map(length, (x,y,d_out[:x],d_out[:y]))
-        # @show d_out[:x] d_out[:y]
-        d_out[:fill] = "tozeroy"
-        d_out[:fillcolor] = webcolor(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
-        if d[:markerstrokewidth] > 0
-            d_out[:line] = KW(
-                :color => webcolor(d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha]),
-                :width => d[:linewidth],
-                :dash => string(d[:linestyle]),
-            )
-        end
-
-
-
     elseif st == :bar
         d_out[:type] = "bar"
-        d_out[:x], d_out[:y] = x, y
-        d_out[:orientation] = isvertical(d) ? "v" : "h"
-
-    # elseif st == :histogram2d
-    #     d_out[:type] = "histogram2d"
-    #     d_out[:x], d_out[:y] = x, y
-    #     if isa(d[:bins], Tuple)
-    #         xbins, ybins = d[:bins]
-    #     else
-    #         xbins = ybins = d[:bins]
-    #     end
-    #     d_out[:nbinsx] = xbins
-    #     d_out[:nbinsy] = ybins
-    #     d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
-
-    # elseif st in (:histogram, :density)
-    #     d_out[:type] = "histogram"
-    #     isvert = isvertical(d)
-    #     d_out[isvert ? :x : :y] = y
-    #     d_out[isvert ? :nbinsx : :nbinsy] = d[:bins]
-    #     if st == :density
-    #         d_out[:histogramnorm] = "probability density"
-    #     end
+        d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:orientation] = if isvertical(series)
+            x, y, "v"
+        else
+            y, x, "h"
+        end
+        d_out[:marker] = KW(:color => rgba_string(series[:fillcolor]))
 
     elseif st == :heatmap
         d_out[:type] = "heatmap"
-        d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:z] = d[:x], d[:y], transpose_z(d, d[:z].surf, false)
-        d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
+        # d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:z] = series[:x], series[:y], transpose_z(series, series[:z].surf, false)
+        d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(series[:fillcolor], series[:fillalpha])
 
     elseif st == :contour
         d_out[:type] = "contour"
-        d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:z] = d[:x], d[:y], transpose_z(d, d[:z].surf, false)
-        # d_out[:showscale] = d[:colorbar] != :none
-        d_out[:ncontours] = d[:levels]
-        d_out[:contours] = KW(:coloring => d[:fillrange] != nothing ? "fill" : "lines")
-        d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha])
+        # d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:z] = series[:x], series[:y], transpose_z(series, series[:z].surf, false)
+        # d_out[:showscale] = series[:colorbar] != :none
+        d_out[:ncontours] = series[:levels]
+        d_out[:contours] = KW(:coloring => series[:fillrange] != nothing ? "fill" : "lines")
+        d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(series[:linecolor], series[:linealpha])
 
     elseif st in (:surface, :wireframe)
         d_out[:type] = "surface"
-        d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:z] = d[:x], d[:y], transpose_z(d, d[:z].surf, false)
-        d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(d[:fillcolor], d[:fillalpha])
+        # d_out[:x], d_out[:y], d_out[:z] = series[:x], series[:y], transpose_z(series, series[:z].surf, false)
+        if st == :wireframe
+            d_out[:hidesurface] = true
+            wirelines = KW(
+                :show => true,
+                :color => rgba_string(series[:linecolor]),
+                :highlightwidth => series[:linewidth],
+            )
+            d_out[:contours] = KW(:x => wirelines, :y => wirelines, :z => wirelines)
+        else
+            d_out[:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(series[:fillcolor], series[:fillalpha])
+        end
 
     elseif st == :pie
         d_out[:type] = "pie"
@@ -443,7 +473,7 @@ function plotly_series(plt::Plot, series::Series)
             hasline ? "lines" : "none"
         end
         d_out[:x], d_out[:y] = x, y
-        d_out[:z] = collect(d[:z])
+        d_out[:z] = plotly_data(series[:z])
 
     else
         warn("Plotly: seriestype $st isn't supported.")
@@ -453,32 +483,32 @@ function plotly_series(plt::Plot, series::Series)
     # add "marker"
     if hasmarker
         d_out[:marker] = KW(
-            :symbol => get(_plotly_markers, d[:markershape], string(d[:markershape])),
-            :opacity => d[:markeralpha],
-            :size => 2 * d[:markersize],
-            :color => webcolor(d[:markercolor], d[:markeralpha]),
+            :symbol => get(_plotly_markers, series[:markershape], string(series[:markershape])),
+            # :opacity => series[:markeralpha],
+            :size => 2 * series[:markersize],
+            # :color => rgba_string(series[:markercolor]),
             :line => KW(
-                :color => webcolor(d[:markerstrokecolor], d[:markerstrokealpha]),
-                :width => d[:markerstrokewidth],
+                :color => rgba_string(series[:markerstrokecolor]),
+                :width => series[:markerstrokewidth],
             ),
         )
 
         # gotta hack this (for now?) since plotly can't handle rgba values inside the gradient
-        if d[:marker_z] != nothing
-            # d_out[:marker][:color] = d[:marker_z]
-            # d_out[:marker][:colorscale] = plotly_colorscale(d[:markercolor], d[:markeralpha])
-            # d_out[:showscale] = true
-            grad = ColorGradient(d[:markercolor], alpha=d[:markeralpha])
-            zmin, zmax = extrema(d[:marker_z])
-            d_out[:marker][:color] = [webcolor(getColorZ(grad, (zi - zmin) / (zmax - zmin))) for zi in d[:marker_z]]
+        d_out[:marker][:color] = if series[:marker_z] == nothing
+            rgba_string(series[:markercolor])
+        else
+            # grad = ColorGradient(series[:markercolor], alpha=series[:markeralpha])
+            grad = series[:markercolor]
+            zmin, zmax = extrema(series[:marker_z])
+            [rgba_string(grad[(zi - zmin) / (zmax - zmin)]) for zi in series[:marker_z]]
         end
     end
 
     # add "line"
     if hasline
         d_out[:line] = KW(
-            :color => webcolor(d[:linecolor], d[:linealpha]),
-            :width => d[:linewidth],
+            :color => rgba_string(series[:linecolor]),
+            :width => series[:linewidth],
             :shape => if st == :steppre
                 "vh"
             elseif st == :steppost
@@ -486,38 +516,91 @@ function plotly_series(plt::Plot, series::Series)
             else
                 "linear"
             end,
-            :dash => string(d[:linestyle]),
+            :dash => string(series[:linestyle]),
             # :dash => "solid",
         )
     end
 
+    plotly_polar!(d_out, series)
+    plotly_hover!(d_out, series[:hover])
+
+    [d_out]
+end
+
+function plotly_series_shapes(plt::Plot, series::Series)
+    d_outs = []
+
+    # TODO: create a d_out for each polygon
+    # x, y = series[:x], series[:y]
+
+    # these are the axes that the series should be mapped to
+    spidx = plotly_subplot_index(series[:subplot])
+    base_d = KW()
+    base_d[:xaxis] = "x$spidx"
+    base_d[:yaxis] = "y$spidx"
+    base_d[:name] = series[:label]
+    # base_d[:legendgroup] = series[:label]
+
+    x, y = plotly_data(series[:x]), plotly_data(series[:y])
+    for (i,rng) in enumerate(iter_segments(x,y))
+        length(rng) < 2 && continue
+
+        # to draw polygons, we actually draw lines with fill
+        d_out = merge(base_d, KW(
+            :type => "scatter",
+            :mode => "lines",
+            :x => vcat(x[rng], x[rng[1]]),
+            :y => vcat(y[rng], y[rng[1]]),
+            :fill => "tozeroy",
+            :fillcolor => rgba_string(cycle(series[:fillcolor], i)),
+        ))
+        if series[:markerstrokewidth] > 0
+            d_out[:line] = KW(
+                :color => rgba_string(cycle(series[:linecolor], i)),
+                :width => series[:linewidth],
+                :dash => string(series[:linestyle]),
+            )
+        end
+        d_out[:showlegend] = i==1 ? should_add_to_legend(series) : false
+        plotly_polar!(d_out, series)
+        plotly_hover!(d_out, cycle(series[:hover], i))
+        push!(d_outs, d_out)
+    end
+    d_outs
+end
+
+function plotly_polar!(d_out::KW, series::Series)
     # convert polar plots x/y to theta/radius
-    if ispolar(d[:subplot])
+    if ispolar(series[:subplot])
         d_out[:t] = rad2deg(pop!(d_out, :x))
         d_out[:r] = pop!(d_out, :y)
     end
+end
 
+function plotly_hover!(d_out::KW, hover)
     # hover text
-    hover = d[:hover]
     if hover in (:none, false)
         d_out[:hoverinfo] = "none"
     elseif hover != nothing
         d_out[:hoverinfo] = "text"
         d_out[:text] = hover
     end
-
-    d_out
 end
 
 # get a list of dictionaries, each representing the series params
 function plotly_series_json(plt::Plot)
-    JSON.json(map(series -> plotly_series(plt, series), plt.series_list))
+    slist = []
+    for series in plt.series_list
+        append!(slist, plotly_series(plt, series))
+    end
+    JSON.json(slist)
+    # JSON.json(map(series -> plotly_series(plt, series), plt.series_list))
 end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 function html_head(plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
-    "<script src=\"$(Pkg.dir("Plots","deps","plotly-latest.min.js"))\"></script>"
+    "<script src=\"$(joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__),"..","..","deps","plotly-latest.min.js"))\"></script>"
 end
 
 function html_body(plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend}, style = nothing)
@@ -547,11 +630,12 @@ end
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
-    writemime_png_from_html(io, plt)
+function _show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
+    # show_png_from_html(io, plt)
+    error("png output from the plotly backend is not supported.  Please use plotlyjs instead.")
 end
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/svg+xml", plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
+function _show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/svg+xml", plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
     write(io, html_head(plt) * html_body(plt))
 end
 

src/backends/plotlyjs.jl

@@ -1,16 +1,29 @@
 
 # https://github.com/spencerlyon2/PlotlyJS.jl
 
-supported_args(::PlotlyJSBackend) = supported_args(PlotlyBackend())
-supported_types(::PlotlyJSBackend) = supported_types(PlotlyBackend())
-supported_styles(::PlotlyJSBackend) = supported_styles(PlotlyBackend())
-supported_markers(::PlotlyJSBackend) = supported_markers(PlotlyBackend())
-supported_scales(::PlotlyJSBackend) = supported_scales(PlotlyBackend())
-is_subplot_supported(::PlotlyJSBackend) = true
-is_string_supported(::PlotlyJSBackend) = true
+const _plotlyjs_attr        = _plotly_attr
+const _plotlyjs_seriestype  = _plotly_seriestype
+const _plotlyjs_style       = _plotly_style
+const _plotlyjs_marker      = _plotly_marker
+const _plotlyjs_scale       = _plotly_scale
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+
+function add_backend_string(::PlotlyJSBackend)
+    """
+    if !Plots.is_installed("PlotlyJS")
+        Pkg.add("PlotlyJS")
+    end
+    if !Plots.is_installed("Rsvg")
+        Pkg.add("Rsvg")
+    end
+    import Blink
+    Blink.AtomShell.install()
+    """
+end
+
+
 function _initialize_backend(::PlotlyJSBackend; kw...)
     @eval begin
         import PlotlyJS
@@ -33,18 +46,25 @@ end
 
 function _series_added(plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend}, series::Series)
     syncplot = plt.o
-    pdict = plotly_series(plt, series)
-    typ = pop!(pdict, :type)
-    gt = PlotlyJS.GenericTrace(typ; pdict...)
-    PlotlyJS.addtraces!(syncplot, gt)
+    pdicts = plotly_series(plt, series)
+    for pdict in pdicts
+        typ = pop!(pdict, :type)
+        gt = PlotlyJS.GenericTrace(typ; pdict...)
+        PlotlyJS.addtraces!(syncplot, gt)
+    end
 end
 
 function _series_updated(plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend}, series::Series)
     xsym, ysym = (ispolar(series) ? (:t,:r) : (:x,:y))
+    kw = KW(xsym => (series.d[:x],), ysym => (series.d[:y],))
+    z = series[:z]
+    if z != nothing
+        kw[:z] = (transpose_z(series, series[:z].surf, false),)
+    end
     PlotlyJS.restyle!(
         plt.o,
         findfirst(plt.series_list, series),
-        KW(xsym => (series.d[:x],), ysym => (series.d[:y],))
+        kw
     )
 end
 
@@ -61,15 +81,18 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/svg+xml", plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend})
-    writemime(io, MIME("text/html"), plt.o)
+function _show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/svg+xml", plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend})
+    show(io, MIME("text/html"), plt.o)
 end
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend})
-    tmpfn = tempname() * ".png"
+function plotlyjs_save_hack(io::IO, plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend}, ext::String)
+    tmpfn = tempname() * "." * ext
     PlotlyJS.savefig(plt.o, tmpfn)
     write(io, read(open(tmpfn)))
 end
+_show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend}) = plotlyjs_save_hack(io, plt, "png")
+_show(io::IO, ::MIME"application/pdf", plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend}) = plotlyjs_save_hack(io, plt, "pdf")
+_show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/eps", plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend}) = plotlyjs_save_hack(io, plt, "eps")
 
 function _display(plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend})
     display(plt.o)

src/backends/template.jl

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ end
     # "image/png"               => "png",
     # "application/postscript"  => "ps",
     # "image/svg+xml"           => "svg"
-function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{[PkgName]Backend})
+function _show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{[PkgName]Backend})
 end
 
 # Display/show the plot (open a GUI window, or browser page, for example).

src/backends/unicodeplots.jl

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # https://github.com/Evizero/UnicodePlots.jl
 
-supported_args(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+const _unicodeplots_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :label,
     :legend,
     :seriescolor,
@@ -12,21 +12,30 @@ supported_args(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     :title,
     :guide, :lims,
   ])
-supported_types(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = [
+const _unicodeplots_seriestype = [
     :path, :scatter,
-    :histogram2d
+    # :bar,
+    :shape,
+    :histogram2d,
+    :spy
 ]
-supported_styles(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = [:auto, :solid]
-supported_markers(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = [:none, :auto, :circle]
-supported_scales(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = [:identity]
-is_subplot_supported(::UnicodePlotsBackend) = true
+const _unicodeplots_style = [:auto, :solid]
+const _unicodeplots_marker = [:none, :auto, :circle]
+const _unicodeplots_scale = [:identity]
 
 
 # don't warn on unsupported... there's just too many warnings!!
-warnOnUnsupported_args(pkg::UnicodePlotsBackend, d::KW) = nothing
+warnOnUnsupported_args(::UnicodePlotsBackend, d::KW) = nothing
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+function add_backend_string(::UnicodePlotsBackend)
+    """
+    Pkg.add("UnicodePlots")
+    Pkg.build("UnicodePlots")
+    """
+end
+
 function _initialize_backend(::UnicodePlotsBackend; kw...)
     @eval begin
         import UnicodePlots
@@ -38,7 +47,7 @@ end
 
 
 # do all the magic here... build it all at once, since we need to know about all the series at the very beginning
-function rebuildUnicodePlot!(plt::Plot)
+function rebuildUnicodePlot!(plt::Plot, width, height)
     plt.o = []
 
     for sp in plt.subplots
@@ -57,8 +66,28 @@ function rebuildUnicodePlot!(plt::Plot)
         y = Float64[ylim[1]]
 
         # create a plot window with xlim/ylim set, but the X/Y vectors are outside the bounds
-        width, height = plt[:size]
         canvas_type = isijulia() ? UnicodePlots.AsciiCanvas : UnicodePlots.BrailleCanvas
+
+        # special handling for spy
+        if length(sp.series_list) == 1
+            series = sp.series_list[1]
+            if series[:seriestype] == :spy
+                push!(plt.o, UnicodePlots.spy(
+                    series[:z].surf,
+                    width = width,
+                    height = height,
+                    title = sp[:title],
+                    canvas = canvas_type
+                ))
+                continue
+            end
+        end
+
+        # # make it a bar canvas if plotting bar
+        # if any(series -> series[:seriestype] == :bar, series_list(sp))
+        #     canvas_type = UnicodePlots.BarplotGraphics
+        # end
+
         o = UnicodePlots.Plot(x, y, canvas_type;
             width = width,
             height = height,
@@ -96,6 +125,10 @@ function addUnicodeSeries!(o, d::KW, addlegend::Bool, xlim, ylim)
         func = UnicodePlots.lineplot!
     elseif st == :scatter || d[:markershape] != :none
         func = UnicodePlots.scatterplot!
+    # elseif st == :bar
+    #     func = UnicodePlots.barplot!
+    elseif st == :shape
+        func = UnicodePlots.lineplot!
     else
         error("Linestyle $st not supported by UnicodePlots")
     end
@@ -108,12 +141,13 @@ function addUnicodeSeries!(o, d::KW, addlegend::Bool, xlim, ylim)
     color = d[:linecolor] in UnicodePlots.color_cycle ? d[:linecolor] : :auto
 
     # add the series
+    x, y = Plots.unzip(collect(filter(xy->isfinite(xy[1])&&isfinite(xy[2]), zip(x,y))))
     func(o, x, y; color = color, name = label)
 end
 
 # -------------------------------
 
-# since this is such a hack, it's only callable using `png`... should error during normal `writemime`
+# since this is such a hack, it's only callable using `png`... should error during normal `show`
 function png(plt::AbstractPlot{UnicodePlotsBackend}, fn::AbstractString)
     fn = addExtension(fn, "png")
 
@@ -122,7 +156,7 @@ function png(plt::AbstractPlot{UnicodePlotsBackend}, fn::AbstractString)
     gui(plt)
 
     # @osx_only begin
-    @compat @static if is_apple()
+    @static if is_apple()
         # BEGIN HACK
 
         # wait while the plot gets drawn
@@ -143,21 +177,21 @@ end
 
 # we don't do very much for subplots... just stack them vertically
 
-function _update_plot_object(plt::Plot{UnicodePlotsBackend})
-  w, h = plt[:size]
-  plt.attr[:size] = div(w, 10), div(h, 20)
-  plt.attr[:color_palette] = [RGB(0,0,0)]
-  rebuildUnicodePlot!(plt)
+function unicodeplots_rebuild(plt::Plot{UnicodePlotsBackend})
+    w, h = plt[:size]
+    plt.attr[:color_palette] = [RGB(0,0,0)]
+    rebuildUnicodePlot!(plt, div(w, 10), div(h, 20))
 end
 
-function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"text/plain", plt::Plot{UnicodePlotsBackend})
-  map(show, plt.o)
-  nothing
+function _show(io::IO, ::MIME"text/plain", plt::Plot{UnicodePlotsBackend})
+    unicodeplots_rebuild(plt)
+    map(show, plt.o)
+    nothing
 end
 
 
 function _display(plt::Plot{UnicodePlotsBackend})
-  map(show, plt.o)
-  nothing
+    unicodeplots_rebuild(plt)
+    map(show, plt.o)
+    nothing
 end
-

src/backends/web.jl

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ function standalone_html(plt::AbstractPlot; title::AbstractString = get(plt.attr
 end
 
 function open_browser_window(filename::AbstractString)
-    @compat @static if is_apple()
+    @static if is_apple()
         return run(`open $(filename)`)
     end
-    @compat @static if is_linux()
+    @static if is_linux()
         return run(`xdg-open $(filename)`)
     end
-    @compat @static if is_windows()
+    @static if is_windows()
         return run(`$(ENV["COMSPEC"]) /c start $(filename)`)
     end
     warn("Unknown OS... cannot open browser window.")
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ function html_to_png(html_fn, png_fn, w, h)
     run(`wkhtmltoimage -f png -q --width $w --height $h --disable-smart-width $html_fn $png_fn`)
 end
 
-function writemime_png_from_html(io::IO, plt::AbstractPlot)
+function show_png_from_html(io::IO, plt::AbstractPlot)
     # write html to a temporary file
     html_fn = write_temp_html(plt)
 

src/components.jl

@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ compute_angle(v::P2) = (angle = atan2(v[2], v[1]); angle < 0 ? 2π - angle : ang
 immutable Shape
     x::Vector{Float64}
     y::Vector{Float64}
-    function Shape(x::AVec, y::AVec)
-        if x[1] != x[end] || y[1] != y[end]
-            new(vcat(x, x[1]), vcat(y, y[1]))
-        else
-            new(x, y)
-        end
-    end
+    # function Shape(x::AVec, y::AVec)
+    #     # if x[1] != x[end] || y[1] != y[end]
+    #     #     new(vcat(x, x[1]), vcat(y, y[1]))
+    #     # else
+    #         new(x, y)
+    #     end
+    # end
 end
 Shape(verts::AVec) = Shape(unzip(verts)...)
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ end
 
 "get an array of tuples of points on a circle with radius `r`"
 function partialcircle(start_θ, end_θ, n = 20, r=1)
-  @compat(Tuple{Float64,Float64})[(r*cos(u),r*sin(u)) for u in linspace(start_θ, end_θ, n)]
+    Tuple{Float64,Float64}[(r*cos(u),r*sin(u)) for u in linspace(start_θ, end_θ, n)]
 end
 
 "interleave 2 vectors into each other (like a zipper's teeth)"
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ const _shape_keys = Symbol[
   :star8,
   :vline,
   :hline,
+  :+,
+  :x,
 ]
 
 const _shapes = KW(
@@ -209,8 +211,9 @@ function rotate!(shape::Shape, Θ::Real, c = center(shape))
     x, y = shape_coords(shape)
     cx, cy = c
     for i=1:length(x)
-        x[i] = rotate_x(x[i], y[i], Θ, cx, cy)
-        y[i] = rotate_y(x[i], y[i], Θ, cx, cy)
+        xi = rotate_x(x[i], y[i], Θ, cx, cy)
+        yi = rotate_y(x[i], y[i], Θ, cx, cy)
+        x[i], y[i] = xi, yi
     end
     shape
 end
@@ -415,6 +418,35 @@ immutable SurfaceFunction <: AbstractSurface
     f::Function
 end
 
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# # I don't want to clash with ValidatedNumerics, but this would be nice:
+# ..(a::T, b::T) = (a,b)
+
+immutable Volume{T}
+    v::Array{T,3}
+    x_extents::Tuple{T,T}
+    y_extents::Tuple{T,T}
+    z_extents::Tuple{T,T}
+end
+
+default_extents{T}(::Type{T}) = (zero(T), one(T))
+
+function Volume{T}(v::Array{T,3},
+                   x_extents = default_extents(T),
+                   y_extents = default_extents(T),
+                   z_extents = default_extents(T))
+    Volume(v, x_extents, y_extents, z_extents)
+end
+
+Base.Array(vol::Volume) = vol.v
+for f in (:length, :size)
+  @eval Base.$f(vol::Volume, args...) = $f(vol.v, args...)
+end
+Base.copy{T}(vol::Volume{T}) = Volume{T}(copy(vol.v), vol.x_extents, vol.y_extents, vol.z_extents)
+Base.eltype{T}(vol::Volume{T}) = T
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # style is :open or :closed (for now)
@@ -465,6 +497,13 @@ function add_arrows(func::Function, x::AVec, y::AVec)
     end
 end
 
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+"Represents data values with formatting that should apply to the tick labels."
+immutable Formatted{T}
+    data::T
+    formatter::Function
+end
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -472,7 +511,7 @@ type BezierCurve{T <: FixedSizeArrays.Vec}
   control_points::Vector{T}
 end
 
-@compat function (bc::BezierCurve)(t::Real)
+function (bc::BezierCurve)(t::Real)
   p = zero(P2)
   n = length(bc.control_points)-1
   for i in 0:n

src/deprecated/backends/bokeh.jl

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # https://github.com/bokeh/Bokeh.jl
 
 
-supported_args(::BokehBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+supported_attrs(::BokehBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     # :annotations,
     # :axis,
     # :background_color,
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::AbstractPlot{BokehBackend})
+function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::AbstractPlot{BokehBackend})
   # TODO: write a png to io
   warn("mime png not implemented")
 end

src/deprecated/backends/gadfly.jl

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # https://github.com/dcjones/Gadfly.jl
 
 
-supported_args(::GadflyBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+supported_attrs(::GadflyBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     :annotations,
     :background_color, :foreground_color, :color_palette,
     :group, :label, :seriestype,
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function _initialize_backend(::GadflyBackend; kw...)
     @eval begin
         import Gadfly, Compose
         export Gadfly, Compose
-        include(joinpath(Pkg.dir("Plots"), "src", "backends", "gadfly_shapes.jl"))
+        include(joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__), "gadfly_shapes.jl"))
     end
 end
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ function addToGadflyLegend(plt::Plot, d::KW)
 
         # add the legend if needed
         if all(g -> !isa(g, Gadfly.Guide.ManualColorKey), gplt.guides)
-            unshift!(gplt.guides, Gadfly.Guide.manual_color_key("", @compat(AbstractString)[], Color[]))
+            unshift!(gplt.guides, Gadfly.Guide.manual_color_key("", AbstractString[], Color[]))
         end
 
         # now add the series to the legend
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ function updateGadflyAxisFlips(gplt, d::KW, xlims, ylims, xfunc, yfunc)
 end
 
 
-function findGuideAndSet(gplt, t::DataType, args...; kw...) #s::@compat(AbstractString))
+function findGuideAndSet(gplt, t::DataType, args...; kw...)
     for (i,guide) in enumerate(gplt.guides)
         if isa(guide, t)
             gplt.guides[i] = t(args...; kw...)
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ end
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-function createGadflyAnnotationObject(x, y, val::@compat(AbstractString))
+function createGadflyAnnotationObject(x, y, val::AbstractString)
     Gadfly.Guide.annotation(Compose.compose(
                               Compose.context(),
                               Compose.text(x, y, val)
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ function createGadflyAnnotationObject(x, y, txt::PlotText)
                             ))
 end
 
-function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{GadflyBackend}, anns::AVec{@compat(Tuple{X,Y,V})})
+function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{GadflyBackend}, anns::AVec{Tuple{X,Y,V}})
     for ann in anns
         push!(plt.o.guides, createGadflyAnnotationObject(ann...))
     end
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ setGadflyDisplaySize(plt::Plot) = setGadflyDisplaySize(plt.attr[:size]...)
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-function dowritemime{P<:Union{GadflyBackend,ImmerseBackend}}(io::IO, func, plt::AbstractPlot{P})
+function doshow{P<:Union{GadflyBackend,ImmerseBackend}}(io::IO, func, plt::AbstractPlot{P})
     gplt = getGadflyContext(plt)
     setGadflyDisplaySize(plt)
     Gadfly.draw(func(io, Compose.default_graphic_width, Compose.default_graphic_height), gplt)
@@ -692,9 +692,9 @@ getGadflyWriteFunc(::MIME"application/x-tex") = Gadfly.PGF
 getGadflyWriteFunc(m::MIME) = error("Unsupported in Gadfly/Immerse: ", m)
 
 for mime in (MIME"image/png", MIME"image/svg+xml", MIME"application/pdf", MIME"application/postscript", MIME"application/x-tex")
-    @eval function Base.writemime{P<:Union{GadflyBackend,ImmerseBackend}}(io::IO, ::$mime, plt::AbstractPlot{P})
+    @eval function Base.show{P<:Union{GadflyBackend,ImmerseBackend}}(io::IO, ::$mime, plt::AbstractPlot{P})
         func = getGadflyWriteFunc($mime())
-        dowritemime(io, func, plt)
+        doshow(io, func, plt)
     end
 end
 

src/deprecated/backends/immerse.jl

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Immerse.jl
 
-supported_args(::ImmerseBackend) = supported_args(GadflyBackend())
+supported_attrs(::ImmerseBackend) = supported_attrs(GadflyBackend())
 supported_types(::ImmerseBackend) = supported_types(GadflyBackend())
 supported_styles(::ImmerseBackend) = supported_styles(GadflyBackend())
 supported_markers(::ImmerseBackend) = supported_markers(GadflyBackend())
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ function _initialize_backend(::ImmerseBackend; kw...)
   @eval begin
     import Immerse, Gadfly, Compose, Gtk
     export Immerse, Gadfly, Compose, Gtk
-    include(joinpath(Pkg.dir("Plots"), "src", "backends", "gadfly_shapes.jl"))
+    include(joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__), "gadfly_shapes.jl"))
   end
 end
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{ImmerseBackend}, anns::AVec{@compat(Tuple{X,Y,V})})
+function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{ImmerseBackend}, anns::AVec{Tuple{X,Y,V}})
   for ann in anns
     push!(getGadflyContext(plt).guides, createGadflyAnnotationObject(ann...))
   end

src/deprecated/backends/qwt.jl

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # https://github.com/tbreloff/Qwt.jl
 
 
-supported_args(::QwtBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+supported_attrs(::QwtBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     :annotations,
     :linecolor,
     :fillrange,
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ end
 
 # -------------------------------
 
-@compat const _qwtAliases = KW(
+const _qwtAliases = KW(
     :bins => :heatmap_n,
     :fillrange => :fillto,
     :linewidth => :width,
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ function updateLimsAndTicks(plt::Plot{QwtBackend}, d::KW, isx::Bool)
   w = plt.o.widget
   axisid = Qwt.QWT.QwtPlot[isx ? :xBottom : :yLeft]
 
-  if typeof(lims) <: @compat(Union{Tuple,AVec}) && length(lims) == 2
+  if typeof(lims) <: Union{Tuple,AVec} && length(lims) == 2
     if isx
       plt.o.autoscale_x = false
     else
@@ -211,14 +211,14 @@ function createQwtAnnotation(plt::Plot, x, y, val::PlotText)
   marker[:attach](plt.o.widget)
 end
 
-function createQwtAnnotation(plt::Plot, x, y, val::@compat(AbstractString))
+function createQwtAnnotation(plt::Plot, x, y, val::AbstractString)
   marker = Qwt.QWT.QwtPlotMarker()
   marker[:setValue](x, y)
   marker[:setLabel](Qwt.QWT.QwtText(val))
   marker[:attach](plt.o.widget)
 end
 
-function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{QwtBackend}, anns::AVec{@compat(Tuple{X,Y,V})})
+function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{QwtBackend}, anns::AVec{Tuple{X,Y,V}})
   for ann in anns
     createQwtAnnotation(plt, ann...)
   end
@@ -242,8 +242,6 @@ end
 
 # -------------------------------
 
-# savepng(::QwtBackend, plt::AbstractPlot, fn::@compat(AbstractString), args...) = Qwt.savepng(plt.o, fn)
-
 # -------------------------------
 
 # # create the underlying object (each backend will do this differently)
@@ -282,13 +280,13 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{QwtBackend})
+function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot{QwtBackend})
   Qwt.refresh(plt.o)
   Qwt.savepng(plt.o, "/tmp/dfskjdhfkh.png")
   write(io, readall("/tmp/dfskjdhfkh.png"))
 end
 
-# function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", subplt::Subplot{QwtBackend})
+# function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", subplt::Subplot{QwtBackend})
 #   for plt in subplt.plts
 #     Qwt.refresh(plt.o)
 #   end

src/deprecated/backends/winston.jl

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 # credit goes to https://github.com/jverzani for contributing to the first draft of this backend implementation
 
-supported_args(::WinstonBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
+supported_attrs(::WinstonBackend) = merge_with_base_supported([
     :annotations,
     :linecolor,
     :fillrange,
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ end
 
 
 ## dictionaries for conversion of Plots.jl names to Winston ones.
-@compat const winston_linestyle =  KW(:solid=>"solid",
+const winston_linestyle =  KW(:solid=>"solid",
                                 :dash=>"dash",
                                 :dot=>"dotted",
                                 :dashdot=>"dotdashed"
                                )
 
-@compat const winston_marker = KW(:none=>".",
+const winston_marker = KW(:none=>".",
                             :rect => "square",
                             :circle=>"circle",
                             :diamond=>"diamond",
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-@compat const _winstonNames = KW(
+const _winstonNames = KW(
     :xlims => :xrange,
     :ylims => :yrange,
     :xscale => :xlog,
@@ -213,11 +213,11 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-function createWinstonAnnotationObject(plt::Plot{WinstonBackend}, x, y, val::@compat(AbstractString))
+function createWinstonAnnotationObject(plt::Plot{WinstonBackend}, x, y, val::AbstractString)
   Winston.text(x, y, val)
 end
 
-function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{WinstonBackend}, anns::AVec{@compat(Tuple{X,Y,V})})
+function _add_annotations{X,Y,V}(plt::Plot{WinstonBackend}, anns::AVec{Tuple{X,Y,V}})
   for ann in anns
     createWinstonAnnotationObject(plt, ann...)
   end
@@ -238,10 +238,10 @@ function addWinstonLegend(plt::Plot, wplt)
   end
 end
 
-function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::AbstractPlot{WinstonBackend})
+function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::AbstractPlot{WinstonBackend})
   window, canvas, wplt = getWinstonItems(plt)
   addWinstonLegend(plt, wplt)
-  writemime(io, "image/png", wplt)
+  show(io, "image/png", wplt)
 end
 
 

src/deprecated/colors.jl

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ getColor(scheme::ColorScheme) = getColor(scheme, 1)
 getColorVector(scheme::ColorScheme) = [getColor(scheme)]
 
 colorscheme(scheme::ColorScheme) = scheme
+colorscheme(s::AbstractString; kw...) = colorscheme(Symbol(s); kw...)
 colorscheme(s::Symbol; kw...) = haskey(_gradients, s) ? ColorGradient(s; kw...) : ColorWrapper(convertColor(s); kw...)
 colorscheme{T<:Real}(s::Symbol, vals::AVec{T}; kw...) = ColorGradient(s, vals; kw...)
 colorscheme(cs::AVec, vs::AVec; kw...) = ColorGradient(cs, vs; kw...)
@@ -55,10 +56,10 @@ convertColor(b::Bool) = b ? RGBA(0,0,0,1) : RGBA(0,0,0,0)
 
 function convertColor(c, α::Real)
   c = convertColor(c)
-  RGBA(RGB(c), α)
+  RGBA(RGB(getColor(c)), α)
 end
 convertColor(cs::AVec, α::Real) = map(c -> convertColor(c, α), cs)
-convertColor(c, α::@compat(Void)) = convertColor(c)
+convertColor(c, α::Void) = convertColor(c)
 
 # backup... try to convert
 getColor(c) = convertColor(c)
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ end
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 
-const _rainbowColors = [colorant"blue", colorant"purple", colorant"green", colorant"orange", colorant"red"]
+const _rainbowColors = [colorant"purple", colorant"blue", colorant"green", colorant"orange", colorant"red"]
 const _testColors = [colorant"darkblue", colorant"blueviolet",  colorant"darkcyan",colorant"green",
                      darken(colorant"yellow",0.3), colorant"orange", darken(colorant"red",0.2)]
 
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ immutable ColorZFunction <: ColorScheme
   f::Function
 end
 
-getColorZ(scheme::ColorFunction, z::Real) = scheme.f(z)
+getColorZ(scheme::ColorZFunction, z::Real) = scheme.f(z)
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -246,6 +247,7 @@ ColorWrapper(s::Symbol; alpha = nothing) = ColorWrapper(convertColor(parse(Color
 
 getColor(scheme::ColorWrapper, idx::Int) = scheme.c
 getColorZ(scheme::ColorWrapper, z::Real) = scheme.c
+convertColor(c::ColorWrapper, α::Void) = c.c
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 

src/examples.jl

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ PlotExample("Global",
 #             "Use the `axis` arguments.",
 #             [
 #               :(plot(Vector[randn(100), randn(100)*100], axis = [:l :r], ylabel="LEFT", yrightlabel="RIGHT", xlabel="X", title="TITLE"))
-#             ]), 
+#             ]),
 
 PlotExample("Images",
     "Plot an image.  y-axis is set to flipped",
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ PlotExample("Line types",
 PlotExample("Line styles",
     "",
     [:(begin
-        styles = filter(s -> s in supported_styles(), [:solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot])'
+        styles = filter(s -> s in Plots.supported_styles(), [:solid, :dash, :dot, :dashdot, :dashdotdot])'
         n = length(styles)
         y = cumsum(randn(20,n),1)
         plot(y, line = (5, styles), label = map(string,styles))
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ PlotExample("Line styles",
 PlotExample("Marker types",
     "",
     [:(begin
-        markers = filter(m -> m in supported_markers(), Plots._shape_keys)'
+        markers = filter(m -> m in Plots.supported_markers(), Plots._shape_keys)'
         n = length(markers)
         x = linspace(0,10,n+2)[2:end-1]
         y = repmat(reverse(x)', n, 1)
@@ -221,12 +221,6 @@ PlotExample("Contours",
         p2 = contour(x, y, Z)
         plot(p1, p2)
     end)]
-    # [:(begin
-    #     x = 1:0.3:20
-    #     y = x
-    #     f(x,y) = sin(x)+cos(y)
-    #     contour(x, y, f, fill=true)
-    # end)]
 ),
 
 PlotExample("Pie",
@@ -258,7 +252,7 @@ PlotExample("DataFrames",
         iris = RDatasets.dataset("datasets", "iris")
         scatter(iris, :SepalLength, :SepalWidth, group=:Species,
             title = "My awesome plot", xlabel = "Length", ylabel = "Width",
-            marker = (0.5, [:+ :h :star7], 12), bg=RGB(.2,.2,.2))
+            marker = (0.5, [:cross :hex :star7], 12), bg=RGB(.2,.2,.2))
     end)]
 ),
 

src/layouts.jl

@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ to_pixels(m::AbsoluteLength) = m.value / 0.254
 
 const _cbar_width = 5mm
 
-@compat Base.:.*(m::Measure, n::Number) = m * n
-@compat Base.:.*(n::Number, m::Measure) = m * n
-@compat Base.:-(m::Measure, a::AbstractArray) = map(ai -> m - ai, a)
-@compat Base.:-(a::AbstractArray, m::Measure) = map(ai -> ai - m, a)
+Base.:.*(m::Measure, n::Number) = m * n
+Base.:.*(n::Number, m::Measure) = m * n
+Base.:-(m::Measure, a::AbstractArray) = map(ai -> m - ai, a)
+Base.:-(a::AbstractArray, m::Measure) = map(ai -> ai - m, a)
 Base.zero(::Type{typeof(mm)}) = 0mm
 Base.one(::Type{typeof(mm)}) = 1mm
 Base.typemin(::typeof(mm)) = -Inf*mm
@@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ Base.typemax(::typeof(mm)) = Inf*mm
 Base.convert{F<:AbstractFloat}(::Type{F}, l::AbsoluteLength) = convert(F, l.value)
 
 # TODO: these are unintuitive and may cause tricky bugs
-# @compat Base.:+(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value * (1 + m2.value))
-# @compat Base.:+(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value * (1 + m1.value))
-# @compat Base.:-(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value * (1 - m2.value))
-# @compat Base.:-(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value * (m1.value - 1))
+# Base.:+(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value * (1 + m2.value))
+# Base.:+(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value * (1 + m1.value))
+# Base.:-(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value * (1 - m2.value))
+# Base.:-(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value * (m1.value - 1))
 
-@compat Base.:*(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value * m2.value)
-@compat Base.:*(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value * m1.value)
-@compat Base.:/(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value / m2.value)
-@compat Base.:/(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value / m1.value)
+Base.:*(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value * m2.value)
+Base.:*(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value * m1.value)
+Base.:/(m1::AbsoluteLength, m2::Length{:pct}) = AbsoluteLength(m1.value / m2.value)
+Base.:/(m1::Length{:pct}, m2::AbsoluteLength) = AbsoluteLength(m2.value / m1.value)
 
 
 Base.zero(::Type{typeof(pct)}) = 0pct
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ right(bbox::BoundingBox) = left(bbox) + width(bbox)
 bottom(bbox::BoundingBox) = top(bbox) + height(bbox)
 Base.size(bbox::BoundingBox) = (width(bbox), height(bbox))
 
-# @compat Base.:*{T,N}(m1::Length{T,N}, m2::Length{T,N}) = Length{T,N}(m1.value * m2.value)
+# Base.:*{T,N}(m1::Length{T,N}, m2::Length{T,N}) = Length{T,N}(m1.value * m2.value)
 ispositive(m::Measure) = m.value > 0
 
 # union together bounding boxes
-@compat function Base.:+(bb1::BoundingBox, bb2::BoundingBox)
+function Base.:+(bb1::BoundingBox, bb2::BoundingBox)
     # empty boxes don't change the union
     ispositive(width(bb1))  || return bb2
     ispositive(height(bb1)) || return bb2
@@ -113,9 +113,11 @@ function bbox(x, y, w, h, oarg1::Symbol, originargs::Symbol...)
     orighor = :left
     origver = :top
     for oarg in oargs
-        if oarg in (:left, :right)
+        if oarg == :center
+            orighor = origver = oarg
+        elseif oarg in (:left, :right, :hcenter)
             orighor = oarg
-        elseif oarg in (:top, :bottom)
+        elseif oarg in (:top, :bottom, :vcenter)
             origver = oarg
         else
             warn("Unused origin arg in bbox construction: $oarg")
@@ -132,13 +134,17 @@ function bbox(x, y, width, height; h_anchor = :left, v_anchor = :top)
     height = make_measure_vert(height)
     left = if h_anchor == :left
         x
+    elseif h_anchor in (:center, :hcenter)
+        0.5w - 0.5width + x
     else
-        1w - x - width 
+        1w - x - width
     end
     top = if v_anchor == :top
         y
+    elseif v_anchor in (:center, :vcenter)
+        0.5h - 0.5height + y
     else
-        1h - y - height 
+        1h - y - height
     end
     BoundingBox(left, top, width, height)
 end
@@ -239,7 +245,9 @@ function GridLayout(dims...;
         # convert(Vector{Float64}, widths),
         # convert(Vector{Float64}, heights),
         KW(kw))
-    fill!(grid, EmptyLayout(layout))
+    for i in eachindex(grid)
+        grid[i] = EmptyLayout(layout)
+    end
     layout
 end
 
@@ -256,7 +264,7 @@ rightpad(layout::GridLayout)  = layout.minpad[3]
 bottompad(layout::GridLayout) = layout.minpad[4]
 
 
-# here's how this works... first we recursively "update the minimum padding" (which 
+# here's how this works... first we recursively "update the minimum padding" (which
 # means to calculate the minimum size needed from the edge of the subplot to plot area)
 # for the whole layout tree.  then we can compute the "padding borders" of this
 # layout as the biggest padding of the children on the perimeter.  then we need to
@@ -311,7 +319,6 @@ function update_child_bboxes!(layout::GridLayout, minimum_perimeter = [0mm,0mm,0
     minpad_top    = map(toppad,    layout.grid)
     minpad_right  = map(rightpad,  layout.grid)
     minpad_bottom = map(bottompad, layout.grid)
-    # @show minpad_left minpad_top minpad_right minpad_bottom
 
     # get the max horizontal (left and right) padding over columns,
     # and max vertical (bottom and top) padding over rows
@@ -320,7 +327,6 @@ function update_child_bboxes!(layout::GridLayout, minimum_perimeter = [0mm,0mm,0
     pad_top    = maximum(minpad_top,    2)
     pad_right  = maximum(minpad_right,  1)
     pad_bottom = maximum(minpad_bottom, 2)
-    # @show pad_left pad_top pad_right pad_bottom
 
     # make sure the perimeter match the parent
     pad_left[1]     = max(pad_left[1], minimum_perimeter[1])
@@ -331,22 +337,18 @@ function update_child_bboxes!(layout::GridLayout, minimum_perimeter = [0mm,0mm,0
     # scale this up to the total padding in each direction
     total_pad_horizontal = sum(pad_left + pad_right)
     total_pad_vertical   = sum(pad_top + pad_bottom)
-    # @show total_pad_horizontal total_pad_vertical
 
     # now we can compute the total plot area in each direction
     total_plotarea_horizontal = width(layout)  - total_pad_horizontal
     total_plotarea_vertical   = height(layout) - total_pad_vertical
-    # @show total_plotarea_horizontal total_plotarea_vertical
 
     # recompute widths/heights
     layout.widths = recompute_lengths(layout.widths)
     layout.heights = recompute_lengths(layout.heights)
-    # @show layout.widths layout.heights
 
     # normalize widths/heights so they sum to 1
     # denom_w = sum(layout.widths)
     # denom_h = sum(layout.heights)
-    # @show layout.widths layout.heights denom_w, denom_h
 
     # we have all the data we need... lets compute the plot areas and set the bounding boxes
     for r=1:nr, c=1:nc
@@ -387,7 +389,6 @@ end
 function update_inset_bboxes!(plt::Plot)
     for sp in plt.inset_subplots
         p_area = Measures.resolve(plotarea(sp.parent), sp[:relative_bbox])
-        # @show bbox(sp.parent) sp[:relative_bbox] p_area
         plotarea!(sp, p_area)
 
         bbox!(sp, bbox(
@@ -436,7 +437,7 @@ end
 function layout_args(d::KW, n_override::Integer)
     layout, n = layout_args(get(d, :layout, n_override))
     if n != n_override
-        error("When doing layout, n != n_override.  You're probably trying to force existing plots into a layout that doesn't fit them.")
+        error("When doing layout, n ($n) != n_override ($(n_override)).  You're probably trying to force existing plots into a layout that doesn't fit them.")
     end
     layout, n
 end
@@ -502,6 +503,12 @@ function build_layout(layout::GridLayout, n::Integer)
             i += 1
         elseif isa(l, GridLayout)
             # sub-grid
+            if get(l.attr, :width, :auto) != :auto
+                layout.widths[c] = attr(l,:width)
+            end
+            if get(l.attr, :height, :auto) != :auto
+                layout.heights[r] = attr(l,:height)
+            end
             l, sps, m = build_layout(l, n-i)
             append!(subplots, sps)
             merge!(spmap, m)
@@ -538,6 +545,12 @@ function build_layout(layout::GridLayout, numsp::Integer, plts::AVec{Plot})
             i += length(plt.subplots)
         elseif isa(l, GridLayout)
             # sub-grid
+            if get(l.attr, :width, :auto) != :auto
+                layout.widths[c] = attr(l,:width)
+            end
+            if get(l.attr, :height, :auto) != :auto
+                layout.heights[r] = attr(l,:height)
+            end
             l, sps, m = build_layout(l, numsp-i, plts)
             append!(subplots, sps)
             merge!(spmap, m)
@@ -597,7 +610,7 @@ function create_grid(expr::Expr)
         create_grid_curly(expr)
     else
         # if it's something else, just return that (might be an existing layout?)
-        expr
+        esc(expr)
     end
 end
 
@@ -634,13 +647,18 @@ function create_grid_vcat(expr::Expr)
 end
 
 function create_grid_curly(expr::Expr)
-    s = expr.args[1]
     kw = KW()
     for (i,arg) in enumerate(expr.args[2:end])
         add_layout_pct!(kw, arg, i, length(expr.args)-1)
     end
-    # @show kw
-    :(EmptyLayout(label = $(QuoteNode(s)), width = $(get(kw, :w, QuoteNode(:auto))), height = $(get(kw, :h, QuoteNode(:auto)))))
+    s = expr.args[1]
+    if isa(s, Expr) && s.head == :call && s.args[1] == :grid
+        create_grid(:(grid($(s.args[2:end]...), width = $(get(kw, :w, QuoteNode(:auto))), height = $(get(kw, :h, QuoteNode(:auto))))))
+    elseif isa(s, Symbol)
+        :(EmptyLayout(label = $(QuoteNode(s)), width = $(get(kw, :w, QuoteNode(:auto))), height = $(get(kw, :h, QuoteNode(:auto)))))
+    else
+        error("Unknown use of curly brackets: $expr")
+    end
 end
 
 function create_grid(s::Symbol)
@@ -654,14 +672,23 @@ end
 
 # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-# make all reference the same axis extrema/values
+# make all reference the same axis extrema/values.
+# merge subplot lists.
 function link_axes!(axes::Axis...)
     a1 = axes[1]
     for i=2:length(axes)
         a2 = axes[i]
+        expand_extrema!(a1, extrema(a2))
         for k in (:extrema, :discrete_values, :continuous_values, :discrete_map)
             a2[k] = a1[k]
         end
+
+        # make a2's subplot list refer to a1's and add any missing values
+        sps2 = a2.sps
+        for sp in sps2
+            sp in a1.sps || push!(a1.sps, sp)
+        end
+        a2.sps = a1.sps
     end
 end
 
@@ -709,3 +736,18 @@ function link_axes!(layout::GridLayout, link::Symbol)
         link_axes!(l, link)
     end
 end
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+"Adds a new, empty subplot overlayed on top of `sp`, with a mirrored y-axis and linked x-axis."
+function twinx(sp::Subplot)
+    sp[:right_margin] = max(sp[:right_margin], 30px)
+    plot!(sp.plt, inset = (sp[:subplot_index], bbox(0,0,1,1)))
+    twinsp = sp.plt.subplots[end]
+    twinsp[:yaxis][:mirror] = true
+    twinsp[:background_color_inside] = RGBA{Float64}(0,0,0,0)
+    link_axes!(sp[:xaxis], twinsp[:xaxis])
+    twinsp
+end
+
+twinx(plt::Plot = current()) = twinx(plt[1])

src/output.jl

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ defaultOutputFormat(plt::Plot) = "png"
 function png(plt::Plot, fn::AbstractString)
   fn = addExtension(fn, "png")
   io = open(fn, "w")
-  writemime(io, MIME("image/png"), plt)
+  show(io, MIME("image/png"), plt)
   close(io)
 end
 png(fn::AbstractString) = png(current(), fn)
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ png(fn::AbstractString) = png(current(), fn)
 function svg(plt::Plot, fn::AbstractString)
   fn = addExtension(fn, "svg")
   io = open(fn, "w")
-  writemime(io, MIME("image/svg+xml"), plt)
+  show(io, MIME("image/svg+xml"), plt)
   close(io)
 end
 svg(fn::AbstractString) = svg(current(), fn)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ svg(fn::AbstractString) = svg(current(), fn)
 function pdf(plt::Plot, fn::AbstractString)
   fn = addExtension(fn, "pdf")
   io = open(fn, "w")
-  writemime(io, MIME("application/pdf"), plt)
+  show(io, MIME("application/pdf"), plt)
   close(io)
 end
 pdf(fn::AbstractString) = pdf(current(), fn)
@@ -31,16 +31,23 @@ pdf(fn::AbstractString) = pdf(current(), fn)
 function ps(plt::Plot, fn::AbstractString)
   fn = addExtension(fn, "ps")
   io = open(fn, "w")
-  writemime(io, MIME("application/postscript"), plt)
+  show(io, MIME("application/postscript"), plt)
   close(io)
 end
 ps(fn::AbstractString) = ps(current(), fn)
 
+function eps(plt::Plot, fn::AbstractString)
+  fn = addExtension(fn, "eps")
+  io = open(fn, "w")
+  writemime(io, MIME("image/eps"), plt)
+  close(io)
+end
+eps(fn::AbstractString) = eps(current(), fn)
 
 function tex(plt::Plot, fn::AbstractString)
   fn = addExtension(fn, "tex")
   io = open(fn, "w")
-  writemime(io, MIME("application/x-tex"), plt)
+  show(io, MIME("application/x-tex"), plt)
   close(io)
 end
 tex(fn::AbstractString) = tex(current(), fn)
@@ -49,11 +56,12 @@ tex(fn::AbstractString) = tex(current(), fn)
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-@compat const _savemap = Dict(
+const _savemap = Dict(
     "png" => png,
     "svg" => svg,
     "pdf" => pdf,
     "ps"  => ps,
+    "eps" => eps,
     "tex" => tex,
   )
 
@@ -126,38 +134,41 @@ const _mimeformats = Dict(
 const _best_html_output_type = KW(
     :pyplot => :png,
     :unicodeplots => :txt,
+    :glvisualize => :png
 )
 
 # a backup for html... passes to svg or png depending on the html_output_format arg
-function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", plt::Plot)
+function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", plt::Plot)
     output_type = Symbol(plt.attr[:html_output_format])
     if output_type == :auto
         output_type = get(_best_html_output_type, backend_name(plt.backend), :svg)
     end
     if output_type == :png
         # info("writing png to html output")
-        print(io, "<img src=\"data:image/png;base64,", base64encode(writemime, MIME("image/png"), plt), "\" />")
+        print(io, "<img src=\"data:image/png;base64,", base64encode(show, MIME("image/png"), plt), "\" />")
     elseif output_type == :svg
         # info("writing svg to html output")
-        writemime(io, MIME("image/svg+xml"), plt)
+        show(io, MIME("image/svg+xml"), plt)
     elseif output_type == :txt
-        writemime(io, MIME("text/plain"), plt)
+        show(io, MIME("text/plain"), plt)
     else
         error("only png or svg allowed. got: $output_type")
     end
 end
 
+function _show{B}(io::IO, m, plt::Plot{B})
+    # Base.show_backtrace(STDOUT, backtrace())
+    warn("_show is not defined for this backend. m=", string(m))
+end
+function _display(plt::Plot)
+    warn("_display is not defined for this backend.")
+end
+
 # for writing to io streams... first prepare, then callback
 for mime in keys(_mimeformats)
-    @eval function _writemime(io::IO, m, plt::Plot)
-        warn("_writemime is not defined for this backend. m=", string(m))
-    end
-    @eval function _display(plt::Plot)
-        warn("_display is not defined for this backend.")
-    end
-    @eval function Base.writemime(io::IO, m::MIME{Symbol($mime)}, plt::Plot)
+    @eval function Base.show{B}(io::IO, m::MIME{Symbol($mime)}, plt::Plot{B})
         prepare_output(plt)
-        _writemime(io, m, plt)
+        _show(io, m, plt)
     end
 end
 
@@ -166,24 +177,22 @@ end
 # A backup, if no PNG generation is defined, is to try to make a PDF and use FileIO to convert
 
 if is_installed("FileIO")
-    @eval begin
-        import FileIO
-        function _writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot)
-            fn = tempname()
+    @eval import FileIO
+    function _show(io::IO, ::MIME"image/png", plt::Plot)
+        fn = tempname()
 
-            # first save a pdf file
-            pdf(plt, fn)
+        # first save a pdf file
+        pdf(plt, fn)
 
-            # load that pdf into a FileIO Stream
-            s = FileIO.load(fn * ".pdf")
+        # load that pdf into a FileIO Stream
+        s = FileIO.load(fn * ".pdf")
 
-            # save a png
-            pngfn = fn * ".png"
-            FileIO.save(pngfn, s)
+        # save a png
+        pngfn = fn * ".png"
+        FileIO.save(pngfn, s)
 
-            # now write from the file
-            write(io, readall(open(pngfn)))
-        end
+        # now write from the file
+        write(io, readall(open(pngfn)))
     end
 end
 
@@ -193,12 +202,12 @@ end
 
 # function html_output_format(fmt)
 #     if fmt == "png"
-#         @eval function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", plt::Plot)
-#             print(io, "<img src=\"data:image/png;base64,", base64(writemime, MIME("image/png"), plt), "\" />")
+#         @eval function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", plt::Plot)
+#             print(io, "<img src=\"data:image/png;base64,", base64(show, MIME("image/png"), plt), "\" />")
 #         end
 #     elseif fmt == "svg"
-#         @eval function Base.writemime(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", plt::Plot)
-#             writemime(io, MIME("image/svg+xml"), plt)
+#         @eval function Base.show(io::IO, ::MIME"text/html", plt::Plot)
+#             show(io, MIME("image/svg+xml"), plt)
 #         end
 #     else
 #         error("only png or svg allowed. got: $fmt")
@@ -211,7 +220,7 @@ end
 # IJulia
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 
-const _ijulia_output = Compat.ASCIIString["text/html"]
+const _ijulia_output = String["text/html"]
 
 function setup_ijulia()
     # override IJulia inline display
@@ -226,12 +235,12 @@ function setup_ijulia()
             end
             function IJulia.display_dict(plt::Plot)
                 global _ijulia_output
-                Dict{Compat.ASCIIString, ByteString}(_ijulia_output[1] => sprint(writemime, _ijulia_output[1], plt))
+                Dict{String, String}(_ijulia_output[1] => sprint(show, _ijulia_output[1], plt))
             end
 
             # default text/plain passes to html... handles Interact issues
-            function Base.writemime(io::IO, m::MIME"text/plain", plt::Plot)
-                writemime(io, MIME("text/html"), plt)
+            function Base.show(io::IO, m::MIME"text/plain", plt::Plot)
+                show(io, MIME("text/html"), plt)
             end
         end
         set_ijulia_output("text/html")
@@ -243,28 +252,48 @@ end
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 
 function setup_atom()
-    # @require Atom begin
-    if isatom() && get(ENV, "PLOTS_USE_ATOM_PLOTPANE", false) in (true, 1, "1", "true", "yes")
-        # @eval import Atom, Media
-        @eval import Atom
+    if isatom()
+        @eval import Atom, Media
+        Media.media(Plot, Media.Plot)
 
-        # connects the render function
-        for T in (GadflyBackend,ImmerseBackend,PyPlotBackend,GRBackend)
-            Atom.Media.media(Plot{T}, Atom.Media.Plot)
-        end
-        # Atom.Media.media{T <: Union{GadflyBackend,ImmerseBackend,PyPlotBackend,GRBackend}}(Plot{T}, Atom.Media.Plot)
-
-        # Atom.displaysize(::Plot) = (535, 379)
-        # Atom.displaytitle(plt::Plot) = "Plots.jl (backend: $(backend(plt)))"
-
-        # this is like "display"... sends an html div with the plot to the PlotPane
-        function Atom.Media.render(pane::Atom.PlotPane, plt::Plot)
-            Atom.Media.render(pane, Atom.div(Atom.d(), Atom.HTML(stringmime(MIME("text/html"), plt))))
+        # default text/plain so it doesn't complain
+        function Base.show{B}(io::IO, ::MIME"text/plain", plt::Plot{B})
+            print(io, "Plot{$B}()")
         end
 
+        function Media.render(e::Atom.Editor, plt::Plot)
+            Media.render(e, nothing)
+        end
 
-        # function Atom.Media.render(pane::Atom.PlotPane, plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
-        #     html = Media.render(pane, Atom.div(Atom.d(), Atom.HTML(stringmime(MIME("text/html"), plt))))
-        # end
+        if get(ENV, "PLOTS_USE_ATOM_PLOTPANE", true) in (true, 1, "1", "true", "yes")
+            # this is like "display"... sends an html div with the plot to the PlotPane
+            function Media.render(pane::Atom.PlotPane, plt::Plot)
+                # temporarily overwrite size to be Atom.plotsize
+                sz = plt[:size]
+                plt[:size] = Juno.plotsize()
+                Media.render(pane, Atom.div(".fill", Atom.HTML(stringmime(MIME("text/html"), plt))))
+                plt[:size] = sz
+            end
+        else
+            #
+            function Media.render(pane::Atom.PlotPane, plt::Plot)
+                display(Plots.PlotsDisplay(), plt)
+                s = "PlotPane turned off.  Unset ENV[\"PLOTS_USE_ATOM_PLOTPANE\"] and restart Julia to enable it."
+                Media.render(pane, Atom.div(Atom.HTML(s)))
+            end
+        end
+
+        # special handling for plotly... use PlotsDisplay
+        function Media.render(pane::Atom.PlotPane, plt::Plot{PlotlyBackend})
+            display(Plots.PlotsDisplay(), plt)
+            s = "PlotPane turned off.  The plotly and plotlyjs backends cannot render in the PlotPane due to javascript issues."
+            Media.render(pane, Atom.div(Atom.HTML(s)))
+        end
+
+        # special handling for PlotlyJS to pass through to that render method
+        function Media.render(pane::Atom.PlotPane, plt::Plot{PlotlyJSBackend})
+            Plots.prepare_output(plt)
+            Media.render(pane, plt.o)
+        end
     end
 end

src/pipeline.jl

@@ -0,0 +1,407 @@
+
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------
+# preprocessing
+
+function command_idx(kw_list::AVec{KW}, kw::KW)
+    Int(kw[:series_plotindex]) - Int(kw_list[1][:series_plotindex]) + 1
+end
+
+function _expand_seriestype_array(d::KW, args)
+    sts = get(d, :seriestype, :path)
+    if typeof(sts) <: AbstractArray
+        delete!(d, :seriestype)
+        RecipeData[begin
+            dc = copy(d)
+            dc[:seriestype] = sts[r:r,:]
+            RecipeData(dc, args)
+        end for r=1:size(sts,1)]
+    else
+        RecipeData[RecipeData(copy(d), args)]
+    end
+end
+
+function _preprocess_args(d::KW, args, still_to_process::Vector{RecipeData})
+    # the grouping mechanism is a recipe on a GroupBy object
+    # we simply add the GroupBy object to the front of the args list to allow
+    # the recipe to be applied
+    if haskey(d, :group)
+        args = (extractGroupArgs(d[:group], args...), args...)
+    end
+
+    # if we were passed a vector/matrix of seriestypes and there's more than one row,
+    # we want to duplicate the inputs, once for each seriestype row.
+    if !isempty(args)
+        append!(still_to_process, _expand_seriestype_array(d, args))
+    end
+
+    # remove subplot and axis args from d... they will be passed through in the kw_list
+    if !isempty(args)
+        for (k,v) in d
+            for defdict in (_subplot_defaults,
+                            _axis_defaults,
+                            _axis_defaults_byletter)
+                if haskey(defdict, k)
+                    delete!(d, k)
+                end
+            end
+        end
+    end
+
+    args
+end
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------
+# user recipes
+
+
+function _process_userrecipes(plt::Plot, d::KW, args)
+    still_to_process = RecipeData[]
+    args = _preprocess_args(d, args, still_to_process)
+
+    # for plotting recipes, swap out the args and update the parameter dictionary
+    # we are keeping a queue of series that still need to be processed.
+    # each pass through the loop, we pop one off and apply the recipe.
+    # the recipe will return a list a Series objects... the ones that are
+    # finished (no more args) get added to the kw_list, and the rest go into the queue
+    # for processing.
+    kw_list = KW[]
+    while !isempty(still_to_process)
+        # grab the first in line to be processed and pass it through apply_recipe
+        # to generate a list of RecipeData objects (data + attributes)
+        next_series = shift!(still_to_process)
+        rd_list = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(next_series.d, next_series.args...)
+        for recipedata in rd_list
+            # recipedata should be of type RecipeData.  if it's not then the inputs must not have been fully processed by recipes
+            if !(typeof(recipedata) <: RecipeData)
+                error("Inputs couldn't be processed... expected RecipeData but got: $recipedata")
+            end
+
+            if isempty(recipedata.args)
+                _process_userrecipe(plt, kw_list, recipedata)
+            else
+                # args are non-empty, so there's still processing to do... add it back to the queue
+                push!(still_to_process, recipedata)
+            end
+        end
+    end
+
+    # don't allow something else to handle it
+    d[:smooth] = false
+    kw_list
+end
+
+function _process_userrecipe(plt::Plot, kw_list::Vector{KW}, recipedata::RecipeData)
+    # when the arg tuple is empty, that means there's nothing left to recursively
+    # process... finish up and add to the kw_list
+    kw = recipedata.d
+    preprocessArgs!(kw)
+    _preprocess_userrecipe(kw)
+    warnOnUnsupported_scales(plt.backend, kw)
+
+    # add the plot index
+    plt.n += 1
+    kw[:series_plotindex] = plt.n
+
+    push!(kw_list, kw)
+    _add_errorbar_kw(kw_list, kw)
+    _add_smooth_kw(kw_list, kw)
+    return
+end
+
+function _preprocess_userrecipe(kw::KW)
+    _add_markershape(kw)
+
+    # if there was a grouping, filter the data here
+    _filter_input_data!(kw)
+
+    # map marker_z if it's a Function
+    if isa(get(kw, :marker_z, nothing), Function)
+        # TODO: should this take y and/or z as arguments?
+        kw[:marker_z] = map(kw[:marker_z], kw[:x], kw[:y], kw[:z])
+    end
+
+    # map line_z if it's a Function
+    if isa(get(kw, :line_z, nothing), Function)
+        kw[:line_z] = map(kw[:line_z], kw[:x], kw[:y], kw[:z])
+    end
+
+    # convert a ribbon into a fillrange
+    if get(kw, :ribbon, nothing) != nothing
+        make_fillrange_from_ribbon(kw)
+    end
+    return
+end
+
+function _add_errorbar_kw(kw_list::Vector{KW}, kw::KW)
+    # handle error bars by creating new recipedata data... these will have
+    # the same recipedata index as the recipedata they are copied from
+    for esym in (:xerror, :yerror)
+        if get(kw, esym, nothing) != nothing
+            # we make a copy of the KW and apply an errorbar recipe
+            errkw = copy(kw)
+            errkw[:seriestype] = esym
+            errkw[:label] = ""
+            errkw[:primary] = false
+            push!(kw_list, errkw)
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+function _add_smooth_kw(kw_list::Vector{KW}, kw::KW)
+    # handle smoothing by adding a new series
+    if get(kw, :smooth, false)
+        x, y = kw[:x], kw[:y]
+        β, α = convert(Matrix{Float64}, [x ones(length(x))]) \ convert(Vector{Float64}, y)
+        sx = [minimum(x), maximum(x)]
+        sy = β * sx + α
+        push!(kw_list, merge(copy(kw), KW(
+            :seriestype => :path,
+            :x => sx,
+            :y => sy,
+            :fillrange => nothing,
+            :label => "",
+            :primary => false,
+        )))
+    end
+end
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------
+# plot recipes
+
+# Grab the first in line to be processed and pass it through apply_recipe
+# to generate a list of RecipeData objects (data + attributes).
+# If we applied a "plot recipe" without error, then add the returned datalist's KWs,
+# otherwise we just add the original KW.
+function _process_plotrecipe(plt::Plot, kw::KW, kw_list::Vector{KW}, still_to_process::Vector{KW})
+    if !isa(get(kw, :seriestype, nothing), Symbol)
+        # seriestype was never set, or it's not a Symbol, so it can't be a plot recipe
+        push!(kw_list, kw)
+        return
+    end
+    try
+        st = kw[:seriestype]
+        st = kw[:seriestype] = get(_typeAliases, st, st)
+        datalist = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(kw, Val{st}, plt)
+        for data in datalist
+            preprocessArgs!(data.d)
+            if data.d[:seriestype] == st
+                error("Plot recipe $st returned the same seriestype: $(data.d)")
+            end
+            push!(still_to_process, data.d)
+        end
+    catch err
+        if isa(err, MethodError)
+            push!(kw_list, kw)
+        else
+            rethrow()
+        end
+    end
+    return
+end
+
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------
+# setup plot and subplot
+
+function _plot_setup(plt::Plot, d::KW, kw_list::Vector{KW})
+    # merge in anything meant for the Plot
+    for kw in kw_list, (k,v) in kw
+        haskey(_plot_defaults, k) && (d[k] = pop!(kw, k))
+    end
+
+    # TODO: init subplots here
+    _update_plot_args(plt, d)
+    if !plt.init
+        plt.o = _create_backend_figure(plt)
+
+        # create the layout and subplots from the inputs
+        plt.layout, plt.subplots, plt.spmap = build_layout(plt.attr)
+        for (idx,sp) in enumerate(plt.subplots)
+            sp.plt = plt
+            sp.attr[:subplot_index] = idx
+        end
+
+        plt.init = true
+    end
+
+
+    # handle inset subplots
+    insets = plt[:inset_subplots]
+    if insets != nothing
+        if !(typeof(insets) <: AVec)
+            insets = [insets]
+        end
+        for inset in insets
+            parent, bb = is_2tuple(inset) ? inset : (nothing, inset)
+            P = typeof(parent)
+            if P <: Integer
+                parent = plt.subplots[parent]
+            elseif P == Symbol
+                parent = plt.spmap[parent]
+            else
+                parent = plt.layout
+            end
+            sp = Subplot(backend(), parent=parent)
+            sp.plt = plt
+            push!(plt.subplots, sp)
+            push!(plt.inset_subplots, sp)
+            sp.attr[:relative_bbox] = bb
+            sp.attr[:subplot_index] = length(plt.subplots)
+        end
+    end
+    plt[:inset_subplots] = nothing
+end
+
+function _subplot_setup(plt::Plot, d::KW, kw_list::Vector{KW})
+    # we'll keep a map of subplot to an attribute override dict.
+    # Subplot/Axis attributes set by a user/series recipe apply only to the
+    # Subplot object which they belong to.
+    # TODO: allow matrices to still apply to all subplots
+    sp_attrs = Dict{Subplot,Any}()
+    for kw in kw_list
+        # get the Subplot object to which the series belongs.
+        sps = get(kw, :subplot, :auto)
+        sp = get_subplot(plt, cycle(sps == :auto ? plt.subplots : plt.subplots[sps], command_idx(kw_list,kw)))
+        kw[:subplot] = sp
+
+        # extract subplot/axis attributes from kw and add to sp_attr
+        attr = KW()
+        for (k,v) in kw
+            if haskey(_subplot_defaults, k) || haskey(_axis_defaults_byletter, k)
+                attr[k] = pop!(kw, k)
+            end
+            if haskey(_axis_defaults, k)
+                v = pop!(kw, k)
+                for letter in (:x,:y,:z)
+                    attr[Symbol(letter,k)] = v
+                end
+            end
+        end
+        sp_attrs[sp] = attr
+    end
+
+    # override subplot/axis args.  `sp_attrs` take precendence
+    for (idx,sp) in enumerate(plt.subplots)
+        attr = merge(d, get(sp_attrs, sp, KW()))
+        _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, attr, idx, false)
+    end
+
+    # do we need to link any axes together?
+    link_axes!(plt.layout, plt[:link])
+end
+
+# getting ready to add the series... last update to subplot from anything
+# that might have been added during series recipes
+function _prepare_subplot{T}(plt::Plot{T}, d::KW)
+    st::Symbol = d[:seriestype]
+    sp::Subplot{T} = d[:subplot]
+    sp_idx = get_subplot_index(plt, sp)
+    _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, d, sp_idx, true)
+
+    st = _override_seriestype_check(d, st)
+
+    # change to a 3d projection for this subplot?
+    if is3d(st)
+        sp.attr[:projection] = "3d"
+    end
+
+    # initialize now that we know the first series type
+    if !haskey(sp.attr, :init)
+        _initialize_subplot(plt, sp)
+        sp.attr[:init] = true
+    end
+    sp
+end
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------
+# series types
+
+function _override_seriestype_check(d::KW, st::Symbol)
+    # do we want to override the series type?
+    if !is3d(st)
+        z = d[:z]
+        if !isa(z, Void) && (size(d[:x]) == size(d[:y]) == size(z))
+            st = (st == :scatter ? :scatter3d : :path3d)
+            d[:seriestype] = st
+        end
+    end
+    st
+end
+
+function _prepare_annotations(sp::Subplot, d::KW)
+    # strip out series annotations (those which are based on series x/y coords)
+    # and add them to the subplot attr
+    sp_anns = annotations(sp[:annotations])
+    anns = annotations(pop!(d, :series_annotations, []))
+    if length(anns) > 0
+        x, y = d[:x], d[:y]
+        nx, ny, na = map(length, (x,y,anns))
+        n = max(nx, ny, na)
+        anns = [(x[mod1(i,nx)], y[mod1(i,ny)], text(anns[mod1(i,na)])) for i=1:n]
+    end
+    sp.attr[:annotations] = vcat(sp_anns, anns)
+end
+
+function _expand_subplot_extrema(sp::Subplot, d::KW, st::Symbol)
+    # adjust extrema and discrete info
+    if st == :image
+        w, h = size(d[:z])
+        expand_extrema!(sp[:xaxis], (0,w))
+        expand_extrema!(sp[:yaxis], (0,h))
+        sp[:yaxis].d[:flip] = true
+    elseif !(st in (:pie, :histogram, :histogram2d))
+        expand_extrema!(sp, d)
+    end
+end
+
+function _add_the_series(plt, sp, d)
+    warnOnUnsupported_args(plt.backend, d)
+    warnOnUnsupported(plt.backend, d)
+    series = Series(d)
+    push!(plt.series_list, series)
+    push!(sp.series_list, series)
+    _series_added(plt, series)
+end
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# this method recursively applies series recipes when the seriestype is not supported
+# natively by the backend
+function _process_seriesrecipe(plt::Plot, d::KW)
+    # replace seriestype aliases
+    st = Symbol(d[:seriestype])
+    st = d[:seriestype] = get(_typeAliases, st, st)
+
+    # shapes shouldn't have fillrange set
+    if d[:seriestype] == :shape
+        d[:fillrange] = nothing
+    end
+
+    # if it's natively supported, finalize processing and pass along to the backend, otherwise recurse
+    if is_seriestype_supported(st)
+        sp = _prepare_subplot(plt, d)
+        _prepare_annotations(sp, d)
+        _expand_subplot_extrema(sp, d, st)
+        _add_the_series(plt, sp, d)
+
+    else
+        # get a sub list of series for this seriestype
+        datalist = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(d, Val{st}, d[:x], d[:y], d[:z])
+
+        # assuming there was no error, recursively apply the series recipes
+        for data in datalist
+            if isa(data, RecipeData)
+                preprocessArgs!(data.d)
+                if data.d[:seriestype] == st
+                    error("The seriestype didn't change in series recipe $st.  This will cause a StackOverflow.")
+                end
+                _process_seriesrecipe(plt, data.d)
+            else
+                warn("Unhandled recipe: $(data)")
+                break
+            end
+        end
+    end
+    nothing
+end

src/plot.jl

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ function plot(args...; kw...)
     # create an empty Plot then process
     plt = Plot()
     # plt.user_attr = d
-    _plot!(plt, d, args...)
+    _plot!(plt, d, args)
 end
 
 # build a new plot from existing plots
@@ -89,8 +89,16 @@ function plot(plt1::Plot, plts_tail::Plot...; kw...)
     plt.o = _create_backend_figure(plt)
     plt.init = true
 
+    series_attr = KW()
+    for (k,v) in d
+        if haskey(_series_defaults, k)
+            series_attr[k] = pop!(d,k)
+        end
+    end
+
     # create the layout and initialize the subplots
     plt.layout, plt.subplots, plt.spmap = build_layout(layout, num_sp, copy(plts))
+    cmdidx = 1
     for (idx, sp) in enumerate(plt.subplots)
         _initialize_subplot(plt, sp)
         serieslist = series_list(sp)
@@ -100,27 +108,19 @@ function plot(plt1::Plot, plts_tail::Plot...; kw...)
         sp.plt = plt
         sp.attr[:subplot_index] = idx
         for series in serieslist
+            merge!(series.d, series_attr)
+            _add_defaults!(series.d, plt, sp, cmdidx)
             push!(plt.series_list, series)
             _series_added(plt, series)
+            cmdidx += 1
         end
     end
 
-    # # just in case the backend needs to set up the plot (make it current or something)
-    # _prepare_plot_object(plt)
-
     # first apply any args for the subplots
     for (idx,sp) in enumerate(plt.subplots)
-        _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, d, idx, remove_pair = false)
+        _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, d, idx, false)
     end
 
-    # # now we can get rid of the axis keys without a letter
-    # for k in keys(_axis_defaults)
-    #     delete!(d, k)
-    #     for letter in (:x,:y,:z)
-    #         delete!(d, Symbol(letter,k))
-    #     end
-    # end
-
     # do we need to link any axes together?
     link_axes!(plt.layout, plt[:link])
 
@@ -150,244 +150,26 @@ function plot!(plt::Plot, args...; kw...)
     d = KW(kw)
     preprocessArgs!(d)
     # merge!(plt.user_attr, d)
-    _plot!(plt, d, args...)
-end
-
-function strip_first_letter(s::Symbol)
-    str = string(s)
-    str[1:1], Symbol(str[2:end])
-end
-
-
-# this method recursively applies series recipes when the seriestype is not supported
-# natively by the backend
-function _apply_series_recipe(plt::Plot, d::KW)
-    # replace seriestype aliases
-    st = d[:seriestype]
-    st = d[:seriestype] = get(_typeAliases, st, st)
-
-    # if it's natively supported, finalize processing and pass along to the backend, otherwise recurse
-    if st in supported_types()
-
-        # getting ready to add the series... last update to subplot from anything
-        # that might have been added during series recipes
-        sp = d[:subplot]
-        sp_idx = get_subplot_index(plt, sp)
-        _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, d, sp_idx)
-
-        # do we want to override the series type?
-        if !is3d(st) && d[:z] != nothing && (size(d[:x]) == size(d[:y]) == size(d[:z]))
-            st = d[:seriestype] = (st == :scatter ? :scatter3d : :path3d)
-        end
-
-        # change to a 3d projection for this subplot?
-        if is3d(st)
-            sp.attr[:projection] = "3d"
-        end
-
-        # initialize now that we know the first series type
-        if !haskey(sp.attr, :init)
-            _initialize_subplot(plt, sp)
-            sp.attr[:init] = true
-        end
-
-        # strip out series annotations (those which are based on series x/y coords)
-        # and add them to the subplot attr
-        sp_anns = annotations(sp[:annotations])
-        anns = annotations(pop!(d, :series_annotations, []))
-        if length(anns) > 0
-            x, y = d[:x], d[:y]
-            nx, ny, na = map(length, (x,y,anns))
-            n = max(nx, ny, na)
-            anns = [(x[mod1(i,nx)], y[mod1(i,ny)], text(anns[mod1(i,na)])) for i=1:n]
-        end
-        sp.attr[:annotations] = vcat(sp_anns, anns)
-
-        # adjust extrema and discrete info
-        if st == :image
-            w, h = size(d[:z])
-            expand_extrema!(sp[:xaxis], (0,w))
-            expand_extrema!(sp[:yaxis], (0,h))
-            sp[:yaxis].d[:flip] = true
-        elseif !(st in (:pie, :histogram, :histogram2d))
-            expand_extrema!(sp, d)
-        end
-
-
-        # add the series!
-        warnOnUnsupported_args(plt.backend, d)
-        warnOnUnsupported(plt.backend, d)
-        series = Series(d)
-        push!(plt.series_list, series)
-        # @show series
-        
-        _series_added(plt, series)
-
-    else
-        # get a sub list of series for this seriestype
-        datalist = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(d, Val{st}, d[:x], d[:y], d[:z])
-        # datalist = try
-        #     RecipesBase.apply_recipe(d, Val{st}, d[:x], d[:y], d[:z])
-        # catch
-        #     warn("Exception during apply_recipe(Val{$st}, ...) with types ($(typeof(d[:x])), $(typeof(d[:y])), $(typeof(d[:z])))")
-        #     rethrow()
-        # end
-
-        # assuming there was no error, recursively apply the series recipes
-        for data in datalist
-            if isa(data, RecipeData)
-                _apply_series_recipe(plt, data.d)
-            else
-                warn("Unhandled recipe: $(data)")
-                break
-            end
-        end
-    end
-end
-
-function command_idx(kw_list::AVec{KW}, kw::KW)
-    kw[:series_plotindex] - kw_list[1][:series_plotindex] + 1
+    _plot!(plt, d, args)
 end
 
+# -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # this is the core plotting function.  recursively apply recipes to build
 # a list of series KW dicts.
 # note: at entry, we only have those preprocessed args which were passed in... no default values yet
-function _plot!(plt::Plot, d::KW, args...)
+function _plot!(plt::Plot, d::KW, args::Tuple)
     d[:plot_object] = plt
 
-    # the grouping mechanism is a recipe on a GroupBy object
-    # we simply add the GroupBy object to the front of the args list to allow
-    # the recipe to be applied
-    if haskey(d, :group)
-        args = (extractGroupArgs(d[:group], args...), args...)
-    end
-
-    # if we were passed a vector/matrix of seriestypes and there's more than one row,
-    # we want to duplicate the inputs, once for each seriestype row.
-    kw_list = KW[]
-    still_to_process = if isempty(args)
-        []
-    else
-        sts = get(d, :seriestype, :path)
-        if typeof(sts) <: AbstractArray
-            delete!(d, :seriestype)
-            [begin
-                dc = copy(d)
-                dc[:seriestype] = sts[r,:]
-                RecipeData(dc, args)
-            end for r=1:size(sts,1)]
-        else
-            [RecipeData(copy(d), args)]
-        end
-    end
-
-    # remove subplot and axis args from d... they will be passed through in the kw_list
-    if !isempty(args)
-        for (k,v) in d
-            for defdict in (_subplot_defaults,
-                            _axis_defaults,
-                            _axis_defaults_byletter)
-                if haskey(defdict, k)
-                    delete!(d, k)
-                end
-            end
-        end
-    end
-
     # --------------------------------
     # "USER RECIPES"
     # --------------------------------
 
-    # for plotting recipes, swap out the args and update the parameter dictionary
-    # we are keeping a queue of series that still need to be processed.
-    # each pass through the loop, we pop one off and apply the recipe.
-    # the recipe will return a list a Series objects... the ones that are
-    # finished (no more args) get added to the kw_list, and the rest go into the queue
-    # for processing.
-    while !isempty(still_to_process)
+    kw_list = _process_userrecipes(plt, d, args)
 
-        # grab the first in line to be processed and pass it through apply_recipe
-        # to generate a list of RecipeData objects (data + attributes)
-        next_series = shift!(still_to_process)
-        for recipedata in RecipesBase.apply_recipe(next_series.d, next_series.args...)
+    # info(1)
+    # map(DD, kw_list)
 
-            # recipedata should be of type RecipeData.  if it's not then the inputs must not have been fully processed by recipes
-            if !(typeof(recipedata) <: RecipeData)
-                error("Inputs couldn't be processed... expected RecipeData but got: $recipedata")
-            end
-
-            if isempty(recipedata.args)
-                # when the arg tuple is empty, that means there's nothing left to recursively
-                # process... finish up and add to the kw_list
-                kw = recipedata.d
-                _add_markershape(kw)
-
-                # if there was a grouping, filter the data here
-                _filter_input_data!(kw)
-
-                # map marker_z if it's a Function
-                if isa(get(kw, :marker_z, nothing), Function)
-                    # TODO: should this take y and/or z as arguments?
-                    kw[:marker_z] = map(kw[:marker_z], kw[:x], kw[:y], kw[:z])
-                end
-
-                # map line_z if it's a Function
-                if isa(get(kw, :line_z, nothing), Function)
-                    kw[:line_z] = map(kw[:line_z], kw[:x], kw[:y], kw[:z])
-                end
-
-                # convert a ribbon into a fillrange
-                if get(kw, :ribbon, nothing) != nothing
-                    make_fillrange_from_ribbon(kw)
-                end
-
-                # add the plot index
-                plt.n += 1
-                kw[:series_plotindex] = plt.n
-
-                # check that the backend will support the command and add it to the list
-                warnOnUnsupported_scales(plt.backend, kw)
-                push!(kw_list, kw)
-
-                # handle error bars by creating new recipedata data... these will have
-                # the same recipedata index as the recipedata they are copied from
-                for esym in (:xerror, :yerror)
-                    if get(d, esym, nothing) != nothing
-                        # we make a copy of the KW and apply an errorbar recipe
-                        errkw = copy(kw)
-                        errkw[:seriestype] = esym
-                        errkw[:label] = ""
-                        errkw[:primary] = false
-                        push!(kw_list, errkw)
-                    end
-                end
-
-                # handle smoothing by adding a new series
-                if get(d, :smooth, false)
-                    x, y = kw[:x], kw[:y]
-                    β, α = convert(Matrix{Float64}, [x ones(length(x))]) \ convert(Vector{Float64}, y)
-                    sx = [minimum(x), maximum(x)]
-                    sy = β * sx + α
-                    push!(kw_list, merge(copy(kw), KW(
-                        :seriestype => :path,
-                        :x => sx,
-                        :y => sy,
-                        :fillrange => nothing,
-                        :label => "",
-                        :primary => false,
-                    )))
-                end
-
-            else
-                # args are non-empty, so there's still processing to do... add it back to the queue
-                push!(still_to_process, recipedata)
-            end
-        end
-    end
-
-    # don't allow something else to handle it
-    d[:smooth] = false
 
     # --------------------------------
     # "PLOT RECIPES"
@@ -400,117 +182,18 @@ function _plot!(plt::Plot, d::KW, args...)
     still_to_process = kw_list
     kw_list = KW[]
     while !isempty(still_to_process)
-        # Grab the first in line to be processed and pass it through apply_recipe
-        # to generate a list of RecipeData objects (data + attributes).
-        # If we applied a "plot recipe" without error, then add the returned datalist's KWs,
-        # otherwise we just add the original KW.
         next_kw = shift!(still_to_process)
-        if !isa(get(next_kw, :seriestype, nothing), Symbol)
-            # seriestype was never set, or it's not a Symbol, so it can't be a plot recipe
-            push!(kw_list, next_kw)
-            continue
-        end
-        try
-            st = next_kw[:seriestype]
-            st = next_kw[:seriestype] = get(_typeAliases, st, st)
-            datalist = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(next_kw, Val{st}, plt)
-            for data in datalist
-                if data.d[:seriestype] == st
-                    error("Plot recipe $st returned the same seriestype: $(data.d)")
-                end
-                push!(still_to_process, data.d)
-            end
-        catch err
-            if isa(err, MethodError)
-                push!(kw_list, next_kw)
-            else
-                rethrow()
-            end
-        end
+        _process_plotrecipe(plt, next_kw, kw_list, still_to_process)
     end
 
+    # info(2)
+    # map(DD, kw_list)
+
     # --------------------------------
     # Plot/Subplot/Layout setup
     # --------------------------------
-    
-    # merge in anything meant for the Plot
-    for kw in kw_list, (k,v) in kw
-        haskey(_plot_defaults, k) && (d[k] = pop!(kw, k))
-    end
-
-    # TODO: init subplots here
-    _update_plot_args(plt, d)
-    if !plt.init
-        plt.o = _create_backend_figure(plt)
-
-        # create the layout and subplots from the inputs
-        plt.layout, plt.subplots, plt.spmap = build_layout(plt.attr)
-        for (idx,sp) in enumerate(plt.subplots)
-            sp.plt = plt
-            sp.attr[:subplot_index] = idx
-        end
-
-        plt.init = true
-    end
-
-
-    # handle inset subplots
-    insets = plt[:inset_subplots]
-    if insets != nothing
-        if !(typeof(insets) <: AVec)
-            insets = [insets]
-        end
-        for inset in insets
-            parent, bb = is_2tuple(inset) ? inset : (nothing, inset)
-            P = typeof(parent)
-            if P <: Integer
-                parent = plt.subplots[parent]
-            elseif P == Symbol
-                parent = plt.spmap[parent]
-            else
-                parent = plt.layout
-            end
-            sp = Subplot(backend(), parent=parent)
-            sp.plt = plt
-            sp.attr[:relative_bbox] = bb
-            sp.attr[:subplot_index] = length(plt.subplots)
-            push!(plt.subplots, sp)
-            push!(plt.inset_subplots, sp)
-        end
-    end
-
-    # we'll keep a map of subplot to an attribute override dict.
-    # Subplot/Axis attributes set by a user/series recipe apply only to the
-    # Subplot object which they belong to.
-    # TODO: allow matrices to still apply to all subplots
-    sp_attrs = Dict{Subplot,Any}()
-    for kw in kw_list
-        # get the Subplot object to which the series belongs.
-        sps = get(kw, :subplot, :auto)
-        sp = get_subplot(plt, cycle(sps == :auto ? plt.subplots : plt.subplots[sps], command_idx(kw_list,kw)))
-        kw[:subplot] = sp
-
-        attr = KW()
-        for (k,v) in kw
-            for defdict in (_subplot_defaults,
-                            _axis_defaults,
-                            _axis_defaults_byletter)
-                if haskey(defdict, k)
-                    attr[k] = pop!(kw, k)
-                end
-            end
-        end
-        sp_attrs[sp] = attr
-    end
-
-    # override subplot/axis args.  `sp_attrs` take precendence
-    for (idx,sp) in enumerate(plt.subplots)
-        attr = merge(d, get(sp_attrs, sp, KW()))
-        _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, attr, idx, remove_pair = false)
-    end
-
-    # do we need to link any axes together?
-    link_axes!(plt.layout, plt[:link])
+    _plot_setup(plt, d, kw_list)
+    _subplot_setup(plt, d, kw_list)
 
     # !!! note: At this point, kw_list is fully decomposed into individual series... one KW per series.          !!!
     # !!!       The next step is to recursively apply series recipes until the backend supports that series type !!!
@@ -518,13 +201,16 @@ function _plot!(plt::Plot, d::KW, args...)
     # --------------------------------
     # "SERIES RECIPES"
     # --------------------------------
-    
+
+    # info(3)
+    # map(DD, kw_list)
+
     for kw in kw_list
-        sp = kw[:subplot]
-        idx = get_subplot_index(plt, sp)
+        sp::Subplot = kw[:subplot]
+        # idx = get_subplot_index(plt, sp)
 
         # # we update subplot args in case something like the color palatte is part of the recipe
-        # _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, kw, idx)
+        # _update_subplot_args(plt, sp, kw, idx, true)
 
         # set default values, select from attribute cycles, and generally set the final attributes
         _add_defaults!(kw, plt, sp, command_idx(kw_list,kw))
@@ -535,7 +221,7 @@ function _plot!(plt::Plot, d::KW, args...)
         # For example, a histogram is just a bar plot with binned data, a bar plot is really a filled step plot,
         # and a step plot is really just a path.  So any backend that supports drawing a path will implicitly
         # be able to support step, bar, and histogram plots (and any recipes that use those components).
-        _apply_series_recipe(plt, kw)
+        _process_seriesrecipe(plt, kw)
     end
 
     # --------------------------------
@@ -544,20 +230,13 @@ function _plot!(plt::Plot, d::KW, args...)
 
     # do we want to force display?
     if plt[:show]
-        gui()
+        gui(plt)
     end
 
     plt
 end
 
 
-function _replace_linewidth(d::KW)
-    # get a good default linewidth... 0 for surface and heatmaps
-    if get(d, :linewidth, :auto) == :auto
-        d[:linewidth] = (get(d, :seriestype, :path) in (:surface,:heatmap,:image) ? 0 : 1)
-    end
-end
-
 # we're getting ready to display/output.  prep for layout calcs, then update
 # the plot object after
 function prepare_output(plt::Plot)
@@ -583,7 +262,7 @@ function prepare_output(plt::Plot)
     _update_plot_object(plt)
 end
 
-function prepared_object(plt::Plot)
+function backend_object(plt::Plot)
     prepare_output(plt)
     plt.o
 end

src/precompile.jl

@@ -1,468 +1,3 @@
 function _precompile_()
     ccall(:jl_generating_output, Cint, ()) == 1 || return nothing
-    precompile(Plots.py_add_series, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Series,))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Function,))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Plots.OHLC, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, DataFrames.DataFrame,))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Function, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{ASCIIString, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots._add_defaults!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots._before_layout_calcs, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots._apply_series_recipe, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._add_defaults!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots._apply_series_recipe, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.setup_ijulia, ())
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}}, Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend, Int64, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Plots.Series, 1}, Void, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Base.Dict{Any, Plots.Subplot}, Plots.EmptyLayout, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.create_grid_vcat, (Expr,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.update_child_bboxes!, (Plots.GridLayout, Array{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.preprocessArgs!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}}, Plots.PyPlotBackend, Int64, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Plots.Series, 1}, Void, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Base.Dict{Any, Plots.Subplot}, Plots.EmptyLayout, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.fix_xy_lengths!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._update_min_padding!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.warnOnUnsupported_args, (Plots.PyPlotBackend, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.build_layout, (Plots.GridLayout, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.build_layout, (Plots.GridLayout, Int64, Array{Plots.Plot, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.warnOnUnsupported, (Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.link_axes!, (Plots.GridLayout, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.warnOnUnsupported, (Plots.PyPlotBackend, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._update_plot_args, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.font, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.recompute_lengths, (Array{Measures.Measure, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._update_plot_object, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.font, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.create_grid, (Expr,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Void, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.pickDefaultBackend, ())
-    precompile(Plots.default_should_widen, (Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.setup_atom, ())
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Symbol, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.my_hist_2d, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, ASCIIString, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.create_grid_curly, (Expr,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Bool, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.my_hist, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.getpctrange, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{Symbol, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.default, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.process_axis_arg!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.pie_labels, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Series,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_path, (Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._update_min_padding!, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.warnOnUnsupported_scales, (Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Plots.Font, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.process_axis_arg!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Tuple{Int64, Int64}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Array{Any, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.default, (Symbol, Tuple{Int64, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.warnOnUnsupported_scales, (Plots.PyPlotBackend, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.axis_limits, (Plots.Axis, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.default, (Symbol, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.getColorZ, (Plots.ColorGradient, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots._update_plot_args, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Surface}, Function, Base.FloatRange{Float64}, Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.font, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.process_axis_arg!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Array{Any, 1}, Type{Plots.Subplot}, Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.extractGroupArgs, (Array{ASCIIString, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._update_subplot_args, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Array{Any, 1}, Type{Plots.Subplot}, Plots.PyPlotBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots._update_subplot_args, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.extractGroupArgs, (Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.bbox_to_pcts, (Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_marker, (Plots.Shape,))
-    precompile(Plots.getindex, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.getindex, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.discrete_value!, (Plots.Axis, Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.prepare_output, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.update_inset_bboxes!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.add_layout_pct!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Expr, Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.process_axis_arg!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, ASCIIString, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Shape}, Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Array{Any, 1}, Type{Plots.EmptyLayout}, Plots.RootLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Function, Function,))
-    precompile(Plots.should_add_to_legend, (Plots.Series,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, DataFrames.DataFrame, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Plots.OHLC, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.convertToAnyVector, (Array{Float64, 2}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{ASCIIString, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.processLineArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.aliasesAndAutopick, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Symbol, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.pie, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{ASCIIString, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.aliasesAndAutopick, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Any, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.merge_with_base_supported, (Array{Symbol, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.histogram2d, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.font, ())
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.FloatRange{Float64}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.FloatRange{Float64}, Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Function, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.scatter, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.get_zvalues, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1}, Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.histogram, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.hline!, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.layout_args, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.heatmap, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots._replace_linewidth, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_markercolor, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.unzip, (Array{Tuple{Float64, Float64}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.link_axes!, (Array{Plots.AbstractLayout, 2}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.contour, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.scatter, (Array{Any, 1}, DataFrames.DataFrame,))
-    precompile(Plots.scatter!, (Array{Any, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.scatter!, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.getxy, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.get_xy, (Array{Plots.OHLC, 1}, Base.UnitRange{Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.convertToAnyVector, (Array{Function, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_add_annotations, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Int64, Float64, Plots.PlotText,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.get_color_palette, (Symbol, ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_add_annotations, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Float64, Float64, Plots.PlotText,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_colormap, (Plots.ColorGradient, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Plots.Stroke,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorVector}, Array{Symbol, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_colormap, (Plots.ColorGradient, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_fillcolor, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.processLineArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Plot},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.getExtension, (UTF8String,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Array{Any, 1}, Type{Plots.EmptyLayout},))
-    precompile(Plots.update!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.frame, (Plots.Animation, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.link_axes!, (Array{Plots.AbstractLayout, 1}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.fakedata, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_compute_axis_minval, (Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.processLineArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.command_idx, (Array{Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.getindex, (Plots.Axis, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.__init__, ())
-    precompile(Plots.isvertical, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.getExtension, (ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_marker, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_init_subplot, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.bucket_index, (Float64, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.default, (Array{Any, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.filter_data!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{Symbol, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Array{Symbol, 2}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.getindex, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Any, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.push!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.getindex, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.handle_dfs, (DataFrames.DataFrame, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, ASCIIString, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.filter_data, (Base.UnitRange{Int64}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorWrapper}, ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Symbol, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.processLineArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Symbol, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.color_or_nothing!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.processMarkerArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Plots.Shape,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_fillcolormap, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.transpose_z, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Float64, 2}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_linecolor, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.OHLC}, Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.setxy!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Tuple{Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.push!, (Plots.Segments, Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.handle_group, (DataFrames.DataFrame, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.lightness_from_background, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_bbox, (Array{Any, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_markerstrokecolor, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.arrow, ())
-    precompile(Plots.convert, (Type{Array{Float64, 1}}, Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.convertLegendValue, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Array{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, 2}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.calc_num_subplots, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.processFillArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Array{Plots.ColorWrapper, 2}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Array{ASCIIString, 2}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.filter_data, (Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_linecolormap, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.discrete_value!, (Plots.Axis, ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color_fix, (Tuple{Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.discrete_value!, (Plots.Axis, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.push!, (Plots.Segments, Float64, Int64, Int64, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Plots.Surface{Array{Float64, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.heatmap_edges, (Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Plots.Shape, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (Plots.ColorWrapper, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.GridLayout}, Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Bool, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.hvline_limits, (Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.current, ())
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Float64, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_gridsize, (Int64, Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.interpolate_rgb, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Base.UnitRange{Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.warn_on_deprecated_backend, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color_fix, (Tuple{Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64}, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.setindex!, (Plots.GridLayout, Plots.EmptyLayout, Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Tuple{Int64, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_markercolormap, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.interpolate_rgb, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.get_ticks, (Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.backend, ())
-    precompile(Plots.get_xy, (Plots.OHLC{Float64}, Int64, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (Plots.Stroke,))
-    precompile(Plots.replaceAliases!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._create_backend_figure, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.png, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, UTF8String,))
-    precompile(Plots.processFillArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (Plots.Shape,))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Plots.Stroke, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color_fix, (Tuple{Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.rowsize, (Expr,))
-    precompile(Plots.get_axis, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.png, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Tuple{Float64, Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots._markershape_supported, (Plots.PyPlotBackend, Plots.Shape,))
-    precompile(Plots.processFillArg, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_types, (Plots.PyPlotBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.get_axis, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.setindex!, (Plots.GridLayout, Plots.GridLayout, Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, ())
-    precompile(Plots.py_color_fix, (Tuple{Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64}, Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots._markershape_supported, (Plots.PyPlotBackend, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.ok, (Float64, Float64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots._initialize_backend, (Plots.PyPlotBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.bar, (Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.nanappend!, (Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.autopick, (Array{ColorTypes.RGBA, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Void, Array{Int64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots._add_markershape, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots._backend_instance, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.update_child_bboxes!, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots._replace_markershape, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.has_black_border_for_default, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots._filter_input_data!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Base.UnitRange{Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.text, (ASCIIString, Int64, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.allShapes, (Array{Symbol, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color_fix, (Tuple{Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64}, Base.UnitRange{Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.replaceAlias!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Array{ASCIIString, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.layout_args, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.text, (ASCIIString, Symbol, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Base.FloatRange{Float64}, Base.FloatRange{Float64}, Plots.Surface{Array{Float64, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.all3D, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.cycle, (Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64}, Array{Float64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.plotarea!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.like_surface, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.build_layout, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1}, Array{Union{UTF8String, ASCIIString}, 1}, Plots.Surface{Array{Float64, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_linestyle, (Symbol, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.plot!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Float64, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, 1}, Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.yaxis!, (ASCIIString, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Base.LinSpace{Float64}, Array{Float64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.isijulia, ())
-    precompile(Plots.addExtension, (UTF8String, ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.ColorGradient}, Array{ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, 1}, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Float64, Float64, Float64, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.plotarea!, (Plots.GridLayout, Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.layout_args, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Base.FloatRange{Float64}, Array{Float64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.addExtension, (ASCIIString, ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Symbol, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots._initialize_backend, (Plots.PlotlyBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.push!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Int64, Float64, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.bbox!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.vline!, (Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_markers, (Plots.PyPlotBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.bbox!, (Plots.GridLayout, Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.stroke, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Array{Float64, 1}, Array{Float64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.right, (Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.extractGroupArgs, (Symbol, DataFrames.DataFrame, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.generate_colorgradient, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Extrema, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_colormap, (Plots.ColorWrapper, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Extrema, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.contour, (Base.FloatRange{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.bottom, (Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.text, (ASCIIString, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.create_grid, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.handleColors!, (Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Symbol, 2}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertToAnyVector, (Void, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_dpi_scale, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.png, (ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_scales, (Plots.PyPlotBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertColor, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.extendSeriesData, (Array{Float64, 1}, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Void, Array{Float64, 1}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Extrema, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_styles, (Plots.PyPlotBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots._initialize_backend, (Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots._initialize_backend, (Plots.GRBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.is3d, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_types, (Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend,))
-    precompile(Plots.compute_xyz, (Array{Float64, 1}, Function, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (Symbol, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.trueOrAllTrue, (Function, Array{Symbol, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.typemin, (Measures.Length{:mm, Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.get_subplot_index, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.leftpad, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots._update_subplot_args, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.centers, (Base.LinSpace{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.expand_extrema!, (Plots.Axis, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.text, (ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertColor, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (Plots.ColorWrapper, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (Plots.ColorWrapper,))
-    precompile(Plots.trueOrAllTrue, (Function, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertColor, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.extrema, (Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.top, (Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.convertColor, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.size, (Plots.Surface{Array{Float64, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.isdark, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.rowsize, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.series_list, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.convertToAnyVector, (Array{Float64, 1}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any},))
-    precompile(Plots.update!, (Plots.Axis,))
-    precompile(Plots.push!, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Float64, Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Shape}, Array{Tuple{Float64, Float64}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.sticks_fillfrom, (Void, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.left, (Measures.BoundingBox{Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}, Tuple{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}}},))
-    precompile(Plots.gr, ())
-    precompile(Plots.leftpad, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_markers, ())
-    precompile(Plots.colorscheme, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertColor, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.isscalar, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Plot}, Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend, Int64, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Plots.Series, 1}, Void, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Base.Dict{Any, Plots.Subplot}, Plots.EmptyLayout, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.supported_styles, ())
-    precompile(Plots.frame, (Plots.Animation,))
-    precompile(Plots.toppad, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.link_axes!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertLegendValue, (Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.convertColor, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}, Void,))
-    precompile(Plots.plotly, ())
-    precompile(Plots.ispositive, (Measures.Length{:mm, Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.rightpad, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.GroupBy}, Array{ASCIIString, 1}, Array{Array{Int64, 1}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.px2inch, (Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Tuple{Int64, Int64}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.trueOrAllTrue, (Function, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.bottompad, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.annotate!, (Array{Tuple{Int64, Float64, Plots.PlotText}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.get_subplot_index, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.Plot}, Plots.PyPlotBackend, Int64, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Array{Plots.Series, 1}, Void, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Base.Dict{Any, Plots.Subplot}, Plots.EmptyLayout, Array{Plots.Subplot, 1}, Bool,))
-    precompile(Plots.title!, (ASCIIString,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Bool, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Float64,))
-    precompile(Plots.bottompad, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.py_stepstyle, (Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.link_axes!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Symbol,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.GRBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.unicodeplots, ())
-    precompile(Plots.rightpad, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.PlotlyBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.toppad, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.calc_edges, (Array{Float64, 1}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.colorscheme, (ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.pyplot, ())
-    precompile(Plots._update_subplot_args, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Base.Dict{Symbol, Any}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots._series_added, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Series,))
-    precompile(Plots.get_color_palette, (Array{ColorTypes.RGBA, 1}, ColorTypes.RGB{Float64}, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots._initialize_subplot, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Void, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.cycle, (Int64, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots._initialize_subplot, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.call, (Type{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.update_child_bboxes!, (Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Array{Measures.Length{:mm, Float64}, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.filter_data, (Void, Array{Int64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (Symbol, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.slice_arg, (ASCIIString, Int64,))
-    precompile(Plots.layout_args, (Plots.GridLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{},))
-    precompile(Plots.calc_num_subplots, (Plots.EmptyLayout,))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Symbol, Float64, Plots.Stroke},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{ASCIIString, Tuple{Int64, Int64}, Base.StepRange{Int64, Int64}, Symbol},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Int64, Symbol, Float64, Array{Symbol, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Int64, Array{Symbol, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{ASCIIString, Symbol},))
-    precompile(Plots._replace_markershape, (Array{Symbol, 2},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Symbol, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Array{Symbol, 2}, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Int64, Symbol, Symbol},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Int64, Float64, Symbol, Plots.Stroke},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Float64, Array{Symbol, 2}, Int64},))
-    precompile(Plots.py_color, (ColorTypes.RGB{Float64},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Int64, Float64, Symbol},))
-    precompile(Plots.tovec, (Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.get_subplot, (Plots.Plot{Plots.PyPlotBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.PyPlotBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.eltype, (Plots.Surface{Array{Float64, 2}},))
-    precompile(Plots.nobigs, (Array{Float64, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.get_subplot, (Plots.Plot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend}, Plots.Subplot{Plots.UnicodePlotsBackend},))
-    precompile(Plots.annotations, (Array{Any, 1},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Int64, Symbol},))
-    precompile(Plots.colorscheme, (Plots.ColorWrapper,))
-    precompile(Plots.colorscheme, (Plots.ColorGradient,))
-    precompile(Plots.text, (Plots.PlotText,))
-    precompile(Plots._replace_markershape, (Plots.Shape,))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Array{Symbol, 2}, Int64, Float64, Plots.Stroke},))
-    precompile(Plots.wraptuple, (Tuple{Plots.Shape, Int64, ColorTypes.RGBA{Float64}},))
 end

src/recipes.jl

@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 
 
-# TODO: there should be a distinction between an object that will manage a full plot, vs a component of a plot.
-# the PlotRecipe as currently implemented is more of a "custom component"
-# a recipe should fully describe the plotting command(s) and call them, likewise for updating.
-#   actually... maybe those should explicitly derive from AbstractPlot???
-
 
 """
 You can easily define your own plotting recipes with convenience methods:
@@ -66,10 +61,10 @@ end
 # returns :no, :native, or :recipe depending on how it's supported
 function seriestype_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, st::Symbol)
     # is it natively supported
-    if st in supported_types(pkg)
+    if is_seriestype_supported(pkg, st)
         return :native
     end
-    
+
     haskey(_series_recipe_deps, st) || return :no
 
     supported = true
@@ -82,7 +77,7 @@ function seriestype_supported(pkg::AbstractBackend, st::Symbol)
 end
 
 macro deps(st, args...)
-    :(series_recipe_dependencies($(quot(st)), $(map(quot, args)...)))
+    :(Plots.series_recipe_dependencies($(quot(st)), $(map(quot, args)...)))
 end
 
 # get a list of all seriestypes
@@ -90,7 +85,7 @@ function all_seriestypes()
     sts = Set{Symbol}(keys(_series_recipe_deps))
     for bsym in backends()
         btype = _backendType[bsym]
-        sts = union(sts, Set{Symbol}(supported_types(btype())))
+        sts = union(sts, Set{Symbol}(supported_seriestypes(btype())))
     end
     sort(collect(sts))
 end
@@ -98,68 +93,13 @@ end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-
 num_series(x::AMat) = size(x,2)
 num_series(x) = 1
 
-
 RecipesBase.apply_recipe{T}(d::KW, ::Type{T}, plt::Plot) = throw(MethodError("Unmatched plot recipe: $T"))
 
-
-
-if is_installed("DataFrames")
-    @eval begin
-        import DataFrames
-
-        # if it's one symbol, set the guide and return the column
-        function handle_dfs(df::DataFrames.AbstractDataFrame, d::KW, letter, sym::Symbol)
-            get!(d, Symbol(letter * "guide"), string(sym))
-            collect(df[sym])
-        end
-
-        # if it's an array of symbols, set the labels and return a Vector{Any} of columns
-        function handle_dfs(df::DataFrames.AbstractDataFrame, d::KW, letter, syms::AbstractArray{Symbol})
-            get!(d, :label, reshape(syms, 1, length(syms)))
-            Any[collect(df[s]) for s in syms]
-        end
-
-        # for anything else, no-op
-        function handle_dfs(df::DataFrames.AbstractDataFrame, d::KW, letter, anything)
-            anything
-        end
-
-        # handle grouping by DataFrame column
-        function extractGroupArgs(group::Symbol, df::DataFrames.AbstractDataFrame, args...)
-            extractGroupArgs(collect(df[group]))
-        end
-
-        # if a DataFrame is the first arg, lets swap symbols out for columns
-        @recipe function f(df::DataFrames.AbstractDataFrame, args...)
-            # if any of these attributes are symbols, swap out for the df column
-            for k in (:fillrange, :line_z, :marker_z, :markersize, :ribbon, :weights, :xerror, :yerror)
-                if haskey(d, k) && isa(d[k], Symbol)
-                    d[k] = collect(df[d[k]])
-                end
-            end
-
-            # return a list of new arguments
-            tuple(Any[handle_dfs(df, d, (i==1 ? "x" : i==2 ? "y" : "z"), arg) for (i,arg) in enumerate(args)]...)
-        end
-    end
-end
-
-
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-# """
-# `apply_series_recipe` should take a processed series KW dict and break it up
-# into component parts.  For example, a box plot is made up of `shape` for the
-# boxes, `path` for the lines, and `scatter` for the outliers.
-#
-# Returns a Vector{KW}.
-# """
-# apply_series_recipe(d::KW, st) = KW[d]
-
 
 # for seriestype `line`, need to sort by x values
 @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:line}}, x, y, z)
@@ -174,21 +114,6 @@ end
 end
 @deps line path
 
-# @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:sticks}}, x, y, z)
-#     nx = length(x)
-#     n = 3nx
-#     newx, newy = zeros(n), zeros(n)
-#     for i=1:nx
-#         rng = 3i-2:3i
-#         newx[rng] = x[i]
-#         newy[rng] = [0., y[i], 0.]
-#     end
-#     x := newx
-#     y := newy
-#     seriestype := :path
-#     ()
-# end
-# @deps sticks path
 
 function hvline_limits(axis::Axis)
     vmin, vmax = axis_limits(axis)
@@ -231,6 +156,7 @@ end
 
 function make_steps(x, y, st)
     n = length(x)
+    n == 0 && return zeros(0),zeros(0)
     newx, newy = zeros(2n-1), zeros(2n-1)
     for i=1:n
         idx = 2i-1
@@ -290,19 +216,23 @@ end
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # sticks
 
-sticks_fillfrom(fr::Void, i::Integer) = 0.0
-sticks_fillfrom(fr::Number, i::Integer) = fr
-sticks_fillfrom(fr::AVec, i::Integer) = fr[mod1(i, length(fr))]
-
 # create vertical line segments from fill
 @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:sticks}}, x, y, z)
     n = length(x)
     fr = d[:fillrange]
+    if fr == nothing
+        yaxis = d[:subplot][:yaxis]
+        fr = if yaxis[:scale] == :identity
+            0.0
+        else
+            min(axis_limits(yaxis)[1], minimum(y))
+        end
+    end
     newx, newy = zeros(3n), zeros(3n)
     for i=1:n
         rng = 3i-2:3i
         newx[rng] = [x[i], x[i], NaN]
-        newy[rng] = [sticks_fillfrom(fr,i), y[i], NaN]
+        newy[rng] = [cycle(fr,i), y[i], NaN]
     end
     x := newx
     y := newy
@@ -329,7 +259,7 @@ end
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # bezier curves
 
-# get the value of the curve point at position t 
+# get the value of the curve point at position t
 function bezier_value(pts::AVec, t::Real)
     val = 0.0
     n = length(pts)-1
@@ -346,8 +276,8 @@ end
     fr = d[:fillrange]
     newfr = fr != nothing ? zeros(0) : nothing
     newz = z != nothing ? zeros(0) : nothing
-    lz = d[:line_z]
-    newlz = lz != nothing ? zeros(0) : nothing
+    # lz = d[:line_z]
+    # newlz = lz != nothing ? zeros(0) : nothing
 
     # for each line segment (point series with no NaNs), convert it into a bezier curve
     # where the points are the control points of the curve
@@ -362,11 +292,11 @@ end
         if fr != nothing
             nanappend!(newfr, map(t -> bezier_value(cycle(fr,rng), t), ts))
         end
-        if lz != nothing
-            lzrng = cycle(lz, rng) # the line_z's for this segment
-            push!(newlz, 0.0)
-            append!(newlz, map(t -> lzrng[1+floor(Int, t * (length(rng)-1))], ts))
-        end
+        # if lz != nothing
+        #     lzrng = cycle(lz, rng) # the line_z's for this segment
+        #     push!(newlz, 0.0)
+        #     append!(newlz, map(t -> lzrng[1+floor(Int, t * (length(rng)-1))], ts))
+        # end
     end
 
     x := newx
@@ -380,10 +310,10 @@ end
     if fr != nothing
         fillrange := newfr
     end
-    if lz != nothing
-        line_z := newlz
-        linecolor := (isa(d[:linecolor], ColorGradient) ? d[:linecolor] : default_gradient())
-    end
+    # if lz != nothing
+    #     # line_z := newlz
+    #     linecolor := (isa(d[:linecolor], ColorGradient) ? d[:linecolor] : cgrad())
+    # end
     # Plots.DD(d)
     ()
 end
@@ -393,31 +323,25 @@ end
 
 # create a bar plot as a filled step function
 @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:bar}}, x, y, z)
-    # if horizontal, switch x/y
-    if !isvertical(d)
-        x, y = y, x
-    end
-
     nx, ny = length(x), length(y)
-    edges = if nx == ny
-        # x is centers, calc the edges
-        # TODO: use bar_width, etc
-        midpoints = x
-        halfwidths = diff(midpoints) * 0.5
-        Float64[if i == 1
-            midpoints[1] - halfwidths[1]
-        elseif i == ny+1
-            midpoints[i-1] + halfwidths[i-2]
-        else
-            midpoints[i-1] + halfwidths[i-1]
-        end for i=1:ny+1]
+    axis = d[:subplot][isvertical(d) ? :xaxis : :yaxis]
+    cv = [discrete_value!(axis, xi)[1] for xi=x]
+    x = if nx == ny
+        cv
     elseif nx == ny + 1
-        # x is edges
-        x
+        0.5diff(cv) + cv[1:end-1]
     else
         error("bar recipe: x must be same length as y (centers), or one more than y (edges).\n\t\tlength(x)=$(length(x)), length(y)=$(length(y))")
     end
 
+    # compute half-width of bars
+    bw = d[:bar_width]
+    hw = if bw == nothing
+        0.5mean(diff(x))
+    else
+        Float64[0.5cycle(bw,i) for i=1:length(x)]
+    end
+
     # make fillto a vector... default fills to 0
     fillto = d[:fillrange]
     if fillto == nothing
@@ -427,22 +351,32 @@ end
     # create the bar shapes by adding x/y segments
     xseg, yseg = Segments(), Segments()
     for i=1:ny
+        center = x[i]
+        hwi = cycle(hw,i)
+        yi = y[i]
         fi = cycle(fillto,i)
-        push!(xseg, edges[i], edges[i], edges[i+1], edges[i+1])
-        push!(yseg, y[i], fi, fi, y[i])
+        push!(xseg, center-hwi, center-hwi, center+hwi, center+hwi, center-hwi)
+        push!(yseg, yi, fi, fi, yi, yi)
     end
 
+    # widen limits out a bit
+    expand_extrema!(axis, widen(extrema(xseg.pts)...))
+
     # switch back
     if !isvertical(d)
         xseg, yseg = yseg, xseg
     end
 
+
+    # reset orientation
+    orientation := default(:orientation)
+
     x := xseg.pts
     y := yseg.pts
     seriestype := :shape
     ()
 end
-@deps bar path
+@deps bar shape
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Histograms
@@ -454,7 +388,7 @@ function calc_edges(v, bins::Integer)
 end
 
 # just pass through arrays
-calc_edges(v, bins::AVec) = v
+calc_edges(v, bins::AVec) = bins
 
 # find the bucket index of this value
 function bucket_index(vi, edges)
@@ -525,12 +459,17 @@ function my_hist_2d(x, y, bins; normed = false, weights = nothing)
     xedges, yedges, counts ./ norm_denom
 end
 
-centers(v::AVec) = v[1] + cumsum(diff(v))
+centers(v::AVec) = 0.5 * (v[1:end-1] + v[2:end])
 
 @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:histogram2d}}, x, y, z)
     xedges, yedges, counts = my_hist_2d(x, y, d[:bins],
                                               normed = d[:normalize],
                                               weights = d[:weights])
+    for (i,c) in enumerate(counts)
+        if c == 0
+            counts[i] = NaN
+        end
+    end
     x := centers(xedges)
     y := centers(yedges)
     z := Surface(counts)
@@ -556,170 +495,6 @@ end
 
 # note: don't add dependencies because this really isn't a drop-in replacement
 
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# Box Plot
-
-const _box_halfwidth = 0.4
-
-notch_width(q2, q4, N) = 1.58 * (q4-q2)/sqrt(N)
-
-
-@recipe function f(::Type{Val{:boxplot}}, x, y, z; notch=false, range=1.5)
-    xsegs, ysegs = Segments(), Segments()
-    glabels = sort(collect(unique(x)))
-    warning = false
-    outliers_x, outliers_y = zeros(0), zeros(0)
-    for glabel in glabels
-        # filter y
-        values = y[filter(i -> cycle(x,i) == glabel, 1:length(y))]
-
-        # compute quantiles
-        q1,q2,q3,q4,q5 = quantile(values, linspace(0,1,5))
-        
-        # notch
-        n = notch_width(q2, q4, length(values))
-
-        # warn on inverted notches?
-        if notch && !warning && ( (q2>(q3-n)) || (q4<(q3+n)) )
-            warn("Boxplot's notch went outside hinges. Set notch to false.")
-            warning = true # Show the warning only one time
-        end
-
-        # make the shape
-        center = discrete_value!(d[:subplot][:xaxis], glabel)[1]
-        l, m, r = center - _box_halfwidth, center, center + _box_halfwidth
-        
-        # internal nodes for notches
-        L, R = center - 0.5 * _box_halfwidth, center + 0.5 * _box_halfwidth
-        
-        # outliers
-        if Float64(range) != 0.0  # if the range is 0.0, the whiskers will extend to the data
-            limit = range*(q4-q2)
-            inside = Float64[]
-            for value in values
-                if (value < (q2 - limit)) || (value > (q4 + limit))
-                    push!(outliers_y, value)
-                    push!(outliers_x, center)
-                else
-                    push!(inside, value)
-                end
-            end
-            # change q1 and q5 to show outliers
-            # using maximum and minimum values inside the limits
-            q1, q5 = extrema(inside)
-        end
-
-        # Box
-        if notch
-            push!(xsegs, m, l, r, m, m)       # lower T
-            push!(xsegs, l, l, L, R, r, r, l) # lower box
-            push!(xsegs, l, l, L, R, r, r, l) # upper box
-            push!(xsegs, m, l, r, m, m)       # upper T
-
-            push!(ysegs, q1, q1, q1, q1, q2)             # lower T
-            push!(ysegs, q2, q3-n, q3, q3, q3-n, q2, q2) # lower box
-            push!(ysegs, q4, q3+n, q3, q3, q3+n, q4, q4) # upper box
-            push!(ysegs, q5, q5, q5, q5, q4)             # upper T
-        else
-            push!(xsegs, m, l, r, m, m)         # lower T
-            push!(xsegs, l, l, r, r, l)         # lower box
-            push!(xsegs, l, l, r, r, l)         # upper box
-            push!(xsegs, m, l, r, m, m)         # upper T
-
-            push!(ysegs, q1, q1, q1, q1, q2)    # lower T
-            push!(ysegs, q2, q3, q3, q2, q2)    # lower box
-            push!(ysegs, q4, q3, q3, q4, q4)    # upper box
-            push!(ysegs, q5, q5, q5, q5, q4)    # upper T
-        end
-    end
-
-    # Outliers
-    @series begin
-        seriestype  := :scatter
-        markershape := :circle
-        markercolor := d[:fillcolor]
-        markeralpha := d[:fillalpha]
-        markerstrokecolor := d[:linecolor]
-        markerstrokealpha := d[:linealpha]
-        x           := outliers_x
-        y           := outliers_y
-        primary     := false
-        ()
-    end
-
-    seriestype := :shape
-    x := xsegs.pts
-    y := ysegs.pts
-    ()
-end
-@deps boxplot shape scatter
-
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# Violin Plot
-
-# if the user has KernelDensity installed, use this for violin plots.
-# otherwise, just use a histogram
-if is_installed("KernelDensity")
-    @eval import KernelDensity
-    @eval function violin_coords(y; trim::Bool=false)
-        kd = KernelDensity.kde(y, npoints = 200)
-        if trim
-            xmin, xmax = extrema(y)
-            inside = Bool[ xmin <= x <= xmax for x in kd.x]
-            return(kd.density[inside], kd.x[inside])
-        end
-        kd.density, kd.x
-    end
-else
-    @eval function violin_coords(y; trim::Bool=false)
-        edges, widths = hist(y, 30)
-        centers = 0.5 * (edges[1:end-1] + edges[2:end])
-        ymin, ymax = extrema(y)
-        vcat(0.0, widths, 0.0), vcat(ymin, centers, ymax)
-    end
-end
-
-
-@recipe function f(::Type{Val{:violin}}, x, y, z; trim=true)
-    xsegs, ysegs = Segments(), Segments()
-    glabels = sort(collect(unique(x)))
-    for glabel in glabels
-        widths, centers = violin_coords(y[filter(i -> cycle(x,i) == glabel, 1:length(y))], trim=trim)
-        isempty(widths) && continue
-
-        # normalize
-        widths = _box_halfwidth * widths / maximum(widths)
-
-        # make the violin
-        xcenter = discrete_value!(d[:subplot][:xaxis], glabel)[1]
-        xcoords = vcat(widths, -reverse(widths)) + xcenter
-        ycoords = vcat(centers, reverse(centers))
-
-        push!(xsegs, xcoords)
-        push!(ysegs, ycoords)
-    end
-
-    seriestype := :shape
-    x := xsegs.pts
-    y := ysegs.pts
-    ()
-end
-@deps violin shape
-
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# density
-
-@recipe function f(::Type{Val{:density}}, x, y, z; trim=false)
-    newx, newy = violin_coords(y, trim=trim)
-    if isvertical(d)
-        newx, newy = newy, newx
-    end
-    x := newx
-    y := newy
-    seriestype := :path
-    ()
-end
-@deps density path
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # contourf - filled contours
@@ -790,6 +565,8 @@ end
 @deps xerror path
 
 
+# TODO: move quiver to PlotRecipes
+
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # quiver
 
@@ -880,7 +657,7 @@ end
 
 # function apply_series_recipe(d::KW, ::Type{Val{:quiver}})
 @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:quiver}}, x, y, z)
-    if :arrow in supported_args()
+    if :arrow in supported_attrs()
         quiver_using_arrows(d)
     else
         quiver_using_hack(d)
@@ -890,56 +667,10 @@ end
 @deps quiver shape path
 
 
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-# function rotate(x::Real, y::Real, θ::Real; center = (0,0))
-#   cx = x - center[1]
-#   cy = y - center[2]
-#   xrot = cx * cos(θ) - cy * sin(θ)
-#   yrot = cy * cos(θ) + cx * sin(θ)
-#   xrot + center[1], yrot + center[2]
-# end
-#
-# # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#
-# type EllipseRecipe <: PlotRecipe
-#   w::Float64
-#   h::Float64
-#   x::Float64
-#   y::Float64
-#   θ::Float64
-# end
-# EllipseRecipe(w,h,x,y) = EllipseRecipe(w,h,x,y,0)
-#
-# # return x,y coords of a rotated ellipse, centered at the origin
-# function rotatedEllipse(w, h, x, y, θ, rotθ)
-#   # # coord before rotation
-#   xpre = w * cos(θ)
-#   ypre = h * sin(θ)
-#
-#   # rotate and translate
-#   r = rotate(xpre, ypre, rotθ)
-#   x + r[1], y + r[2]
-# end
-#
-# function getRecipeXY(ep::EllipseRecipe)
-#   x, y = unzip([rotatedEllipse(ep.w, ep.h, ep.x, ep.y, u, ep.θ) for u in linspace(0,2π,100)])
-#   top = rotate(0, ep.h, ep.θ)
-#   right = rotate(ep.w, 0, ep.θ)
-#   linex = Float64[top[1], 0, right[1]] + ep.x
-#   liney = Float64[top[2], 0, right[2]] + ep.y
-#   Any[x, linex], Any[y, liney]
-# end
-#
-# function getRecipeArgs(ep::EllipseRecipe)
-#   [(:line, (3, [:dot :solid], [:red :blue], :path))]
-# end
-
 # -------------------------------------------------
 
-# TODO: this should really be in another package...
+# TODO: move OHLC to PlotRecipes finance.jl
+
 type OHLC{T<:Real}
   open::T
   high::T
@@ -1002,18 +733,63 @@ end
 #       series recipe or moved to PlotRecipes
 
 
-"Sparsity plot... heatmap of non-zero values of a matrix"
-function spy{T<:Real}(z::AMat{T}; kw...)
-    mat = map(zi->float(zi!=0), z)'
-    xn, yn = size(mat)
-    heatmap(mat; leg=false, yflip=true, aspect_ratio=:equal,
-        xlim=(0.5, xn+0.5), ylim=(0.5, yn+0.5),
-        kw...)
+# "Sparsity plot... heatmap of non-zero values of a matrix"
+# function spy{T<:Real}(z::AMat{T}; kw...)
+#     mat = map(zi->float(zi!=0), z)'
+#     xn, yn = size(mat)
+#     heatmap(mat; leg=false, yflip=true, aspect_ratio=:equal,
+#         xlim=(0.5, xn+0.5), ylim=(0.5, yn+0.5),
+#         kw...)
+# end
+
+# Only allow matrices through, and make it seriestype :spy so the backend can
+# optionally handle it natively.
+
+@userplot Spy
+
+@recipe function f(g::Spy)
+    @assert length(g.args) == 1 && typeof(g.args[1]) <: AbstractMatrix
+    seriestype := :spy
+    mat = g.args[1]
+    n,m = size(mat)
+    Plots.SliceIt, 1:m, 1:n, Surface(mat)
 end
 
+@recipe function f(::Type{Val{:spy}}, x,y,z)
+    yflip := true
+    aspect_ratio := 1
+    rs, cs, zs = findnz(z.surf)
+    xlim := extrema(cs)
+    ylim := extrema(rs)
+    if d[:markershape] == :none
+        markershape := :circle
+    end
+    if d[:markersize] == default(:markersize)
+        markersize := 1
+    end
+    markerstrokewidth := 0
+    marker_z := zs
+    label := ""
+    x := cs
+    y := rs
+    z := nothing
+    seriestype := :scatter
+    ()
+end
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+
 "Adds a+bx... straight line over the current plot"
 function abline!(plt::Plot, a, b; kw...)
     plot!(plt, [extrema(plt)...], x -> b + a*x; kw...)
 end
 
 abline!(args...; kw...) = abline!(current(), args...; kw...)
+
+
+# -------------------------------------------------
+# Dates
+
+@recipe function f{T<:Union{Date,DateTime}}(::Type{T}, dt::T)
+    dt -> convert(Int,dt), dt -> string(convert(Date, dt))
+end

src/series.jl

@@ -1,88 +1,130 @@
 
-# we are going to build recipes to do the processing and splitting of the args
-
 
-function _add_defaults!(d::KW, plt::Plot, sp::Subplot, commandIndex::Int)
-    pkg = plt.backend
-    globalIndex = d[:series_plotindex]
+# create a new "build_series_args" which converts all inputs into xs = Any[xitems], ys = Any[yitems].
+# Special handling for: no args, xmin/xmax, parametric, dataframes
+# Then once inputs have been converted, build the series args, map functions, etc.
+# This should cut down on boilerplate code and allow more focused dispatch on type
+# note: returns meta information... mainly for use with automatic labeling from DataFrames for now
 
-    # add default values to our dictionary, being careful not to delete what we just added!
-    for (k,v) in _series_defaults
-        slice_arg!(d, d, k, v, commandIndex, remove_pair = false)
-    end
+typealias FuncOrFuncs Union{Function, AVec{Function}}
 
-    # this is how many series belong to this subplot
-    plotIndex = count(series -> series.d[:subplot] === sp && series.d[:primary], plt.series_list)
-    if get(d, :primary, true)
-        plotIndex += 1
-    end
+all3D(d::KW) = trueOrAllTrue(st -> st in (:contour, :contourf, :heatmap, :surface, :wireframe, :contour3d, :image), get(d, :seriestype, :none))
 
-    aliasesAndAutopick(d, :linestyle, _styleAliases, supported_styles(pkg), plotIndex)
-    aliasesAndAutopick(d, :markershape, _markerAliases, supported_markers(pkg), plotIndex)
+# missing
+convertToAnyVector(v::Void, d::KW) = Any[nothing], nothing
 
-    # update color
-    d[:seriescolor] = getSeriesRGBColor(d[:seriescolor], sp, plotIndex)
+# fixed number of blank series
+convertToAnyVector(n::Integer, d::KW) = Any[zeros(0) for i in 1:n], nothing
 
-    # update colors
-    for csym in (:linecolor, :markercolor, :fillcolor)
-        d[csym] = if d[csym] == :match
-            if has_black_border_for_default(d[:seriestype]) && csym == :linecolor
-                :black
-            else
-                d[:seriescolor]
-            end
-        else
-            getSeriesRGBColor(d[csym], sp, plotIndex)
-        end
-    end
+# numeric vector
+convertToAnyVector{T<:Number}(v::AVec{T}, d::KW) = Any[v], nothing
 
-    # update markerstrokecolor
-    c = d[:markerstrokecolor]
-    c = if c == :match
-        sp[:foreground_color_subplot]
+# string vector
+convertToAnyVector{T<:AbstractString}(v::AVec{T}, d::KW) = Any[v], nothing
+
+function convertToAnyVector(v::AMat, d::KW)
+    if all3D(d)
+        Any[Surface(v)]
     else
-        getSeriesRGBColor(c, sp, plotIndex)
-    end
-    d[:markerstrokecolor] = c
-
-    # update alphas
-    for asym in (:linealpha, :markeralpha, :fillalpha)
-        if d[asym] == nothing
-            d[asym] = d[:seriesalpha]
-        end
-    end
-    if d[:markerstrokealpha] == nothing
-        d[:markerstrokealpha] = d[:markeralpha]
-    end
-
-    # scatter plots don't have a line, but must have a shape
-    if d[:seriestype] in (:scatter, :scatter3d)
-        d[:linewidth] = 0
-        if d[:markershape] == :none
-            d[:markershape] = :circle
-        end
-    end
-
-    # set label
-    label = d[:label]
-    label = (label == "AUTO" ? "y$globalIndex" : label)
-    d[:label] = label
-
-    _replace_linewidth(d)
-    d
+        Any[v[:,i] for i in 1:size(v,2)]
+    end, nothing
 end
 
-# -------------------------------------------------------------------
-# -------------------------------------------------------------------
+# function
+convertToAnyVector(f::Function, d::KW) = Any[f], nothing
 
-# instead of process_inputs:
+# surface
+convertToAnyVector(s::Surface, d::KW) = Any[s], nothing
+
+# volume
+convertToAnyVector(v::Volume, d::KW) = Any[v], nothing
+
+# # vector of OHLC
+# convertToAnyVector(v::AVec{OHLC}, d::KW) = Any[v], nothing
+
+# # dates
+# convertToAnyVector{D<:Union{Date,DateTime}}(dts::AVec{D}, d::KW) = Any[dts], nothing
+
+# list of things (maybe other vectors, functions, or something else)
+function convertToAnyVector(v::AVec, d::KW)
+    if all(x -> typeof(x) <: Number, v)
+        # all real numbers wrap the whole vector as one item
+        Any[convert(Vector{Float64}, v)], nothing
+    else
+        # something else... treat each element as an item
+        vcat(Any[convertToAnyVector(vi, d)[1] for vi in v]...), nothing
+        # Any[vi for vi in v], nothing
+    end
+end
+
+convertToAnyVector(t::Tuple, d::KW) = Any[t], nothing
+
+
+function convertToAnyVector(args...)
+    error("In convertToAnyVector, could not handle the argument types: $(map(typeof, args[1:end-1]))")
+end
+
+# --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# TODO: can we avoid the copy here?  one error that crops up is that mapping functions over the same array
+#       result in that array being shared.  push!, etc will add too many items to that array
+
+compute_x(x::Void, y::Void, z)      = 1:size(z,1)
+compute_x(x::Void, y, z)            = 1:size(y,1)
+compute_x(x::Function, y, z)        = map(x, y)
+compute_x(x, y, z)                  = copy(x)
+
+# compute_y(x::Void, y::Function, z)  = error()
+compute_y(x::Void, y::Void, z)      = 1:size(z,2)
+compute_y(x, y::Function, z)        = map(y, x)
+compute_y(x, y, z)                  = copy(y)
+
+compute_z(x, y, z::Function)        = map(z, x, y)
+compute_z(x, y, z::AbstractMatrix)  = Surface(z)
+compute_z(x, y, z::Void)            = nothing
+compute_z(x, y, z)                  = copy(z)
+
+nobigs(v::AVec{BigFloat}) = map(Float64, v)
+nobigs(v::AVec{BigInt}) = map(Int64, v)
+nobigs(v) = v
+
+@noinline function compute_xyz(x, y, z)
+    x = compute_x(x,y,z)
+    y = compute_y(x,y,z)
+    z = compute_z(x,y,z)
+    nobigs(x), nobigs(y), nobigs(z)
+end
+
+# not allowed
+compute_xyz(x::Void, y::FuncOrFuncs, z)       = error("If you want to plot the function `$y`, you need to define the x values!")
+compute_xyz(x::Void, y::Void, z::FuncOrFuncs) = error("If you want to plot the function `$z`, you need to define x and y values!")
+compute_xyz(x::Void, y::Void, z::Void)        = error("x/y/z are all nothing!")
+
+# --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# we are going to build recipes to do the processing and splitting of the args
 
 # ensure we dispatch to the slicer
 immutable SliceIt end
 
 # the catch-all recipes
 @recipe function f(::Type{SliceIt}, x, y, z)
-    # @show "HERE", typeof((x,y,z))
+
+    # handle data with formatting attached
+    if typeof(x) <: Formatted
+        xformatter := x.formatter
+        x = x.data
+    end
+    if typeof(y) <: Formatted
+        yformatter := y.formatter
+        y = y.data
+    end
+    if typeof(z) <: Formatted
+        zformatter := z.formatter
+        z = z.data
+    end
+
     xs, _ = convertToAnyVector(x, d)
     ys, _ = convertToAnyVector(y, d)
     zs, _ = convertToAnyVector(z, d)
@@ -100,21 +142,19 @@ immutable SliceIt end
     mx = length(xs)
     my = length(ys)
     mz = length(zs)
-    # ret = Any[]
-    for i in 1:max(mx, my, mz)
-        # add a new series
-        di = copy(d)
-        xi, yi, zi = xs[mod1(i,mx)], ys[mod1(i,my)], zs[mod1(i,mz)]
-        # @show i, typeof((xi, yi, zi))
-        di[:x], di[:y], di[:z] = compute_xyz(xi, yi, zi)
-        # @show i, typeof((di[:x], di[:y], di[:z]))
+    if mx > 0 && my > 0 && mz > 0
+        for i in 1:max(mx, my, mz)
+            # add a new series
+            di = copy(d)
+            xi, yi, zi = xs[mod1(i,mx)], ys[mod1(i,my)], zs[mod1(i,mz)]
+            di[:x], di[:y], di[:z] = compute_xyz(xi, yi, zi)
 
-        # handle fillrange
-        fr = fillranges[mod1(i,mf)]
-        di[:fillrange] = isa(fr, Function) ? map(fr, di[:x]) : fr
+            # handle fillrange
+            fr = fillranges[mod1(i,mf)]
+            di[:fillrange] = isa(fr, Function) ? map(fr, di[:x]) : fr
 
-        # @show i, di[:x], di[:y], di[:z]
-        push!(series_list, RecipeData(di, ()))
+            push!(series_list, RecipeData(di, ()))
+        end
     end
     nothing  # don't add a series for the main block
 end
@@ -127,6 +167,38 @@ end
 
 _apply_type_recipe(d, v) = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(d, typeof(v), v)[1].args[1]
 
+# Handle type recipes when the recipe is defined on the elements.
+# This sort of recipe should return a pair of functions... one to convert to number,
+# and one to format tick values.
+function _apply_type_recipe(d, v::AbstractArray)
+    args = RecipesBase.apply_recipe(d, typeof(v[1]), v[1])[1].args
+    if length(args) == 2 && typeof(args[1]) <: Function && typeof(args[2]) <: Function
+        numfunc, formatter = args
+        Formatted(map(numfunc, v), formatter)
+    else
+        v
+    end
+end
+
+# # special handling for Surface... need to properly unwrap and re-wrap
+# function _apply_type_recipe(d, v::Surface)
+#     T = eltype(v.surf)
+#     @show T
+#     if T <: Integer || T <: AbstractFloat
+#         v
+#     else
+#         ret = _apply_type_recipe(d, v.surf)
+#         if typeof(ret) <: Formatted
+#             Formatted(Surface(ret.data), ret.formatter)
+#         else
+#             v
+#         end
+#     end
+# end
+
+# don't do anything for ints or floats
+_apply_type_recipe{T<:Union{Integer,AbstractFloat}}(d, v::AbstractArray{T}) = v
+
 # handle "type recipes" by converting inputs, and then either re-calling or slicing
 @recipe function f(x, y, z)
     did_replace = false
@@ -185,10 +257,10 @@ end
 # # 1 argument
 # # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-@recipe f(n::Integer) = n, n, n
+@recipe f(n::Integer) = is3d(get(d,:seriestype,:path)) ? (SliceIt, n, n, n) : (SliceIt, n, n, nothing)
 
 # return a surface if this is a 3d plot, otherwise let it be sliced up
-@recipe function f{T<:Number}(mat::AMat{T})
+@recipe function f{T<:Union{Integer,AbstractFloat}}(mat::AMat{T})
     if all3D(d)
         n,m = size(mat)
         SliceIt, 1:m, 1:n, Surface(mat)
@@ -197,11 +269,28 @@ end
     end
 end
 
+# if a matrix is wrapped by Formatted, do similar logic, but wrap data with Surface
+@recipe function f{T<:AbstractMatrix}(fmt::Formatted{T})
+    if all3D(d)
+        mat = fmt.data
+        n,m = size(mat)
+        SliceIt, 1:m, 1:n, Formatted(Surface(mat), fmt.formatter)
+    else
+        SliceIt, nothing, fmt, nothing
+    end
+end
+
+# assume this is a Volume, so construct one
+@recipe function f{T<:Number}(vol::AbstractArray{T,3}, args...)
+    seriestype := :volume
+    SliceIt, nothing, Volume(vol, args...), nothing
+end
+
 
 # # images - grays
 
 @recipe function f{T<:Gray}(mat::AMat{T})
-    if nativeImagesSupported()
+    if is_seriestype_supported(:image)
         seriestype := :image
         n, m = size(mat)
         SliceIt, 1:m, 1:n, Surface(mat)
@@ -216,7 +305,7 @@ end
 # # images - colors
 
 @recipe function f{T<:Colorant}(mat::AMat{T})
-    if nativeImagesSupported()
+    if is_seriestype_supported(:image)
         seriestype := :image
         n, m = size(mat)
         SliceIt, 1:m, 1:n, Surface(mat)
@@ -232,32 +321,30 @@ end
 # # plotting arbitrary shapes/polygons
 
 @recipe function f(shape::Shape)
-    seriestype := :shape
+    seriestype --> :shape
     shape_coords(shape)
 end
 
 @recipe function f(shapes::AVec{Shape})
-    seriestype := :shape
+    seriestype --> :shape
     shape_coords(shapes)
 end
 
 @recipe function f(shapes::AMat{Shape})
+    seriestype --> :shape
     for j in 1:size(shapes,2)
-        # create one series for each column
-        # @series shape_coords(vec(shapes[:,j]))
-        di = copy(d)
-        push!(series_list, RecipeData(di, shape_coords(vec(shapes[:,j]))))
+        @series shape_coords(vec(shapes[:,j]))
     end
-    nothing # don't create a series for the main block
 end
 
-#
-#
-# # function without range... use the current range of the x-axis
+
+
+# function without range... use the current range of the x-axis
 
 @recipe function f(f::FuncOrFuncs)
     plt = d[:plot_object]
-    f, xmin(plt), xmax(plt)
+    xmin,xmax = axis_limits(plt[1][:xaxis])
+    f, xmin, xmax
 end
 
 #
@@ -404,4 +491,3 @@ end
         end
     end
 end
-

src/subplots.jl

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 function Subplot{T<:AbstractBackend}(::T; parent = RootLayout())
     Subplot{T}(
         parent,
+        Series[],
         (20mm, 5mm, 2mm, 10mm),
         defaultbox,
         defaultbox,
@@ -30,10 +31,10 @@ get_subplot(plt::Plot, i::Integer) = plt.subplots[i]
 get_subplot(plt::Plot, k) = plt.spmap[k]
 get_subplot(series::Series) = series.d[:subplot]
 
-get_subplot_index(plt::Plot, idx::Integer) = idx
+get_subplot_index(plt::Plot, idx::Integer) = Int(idx)
 get_subplot_index(plt::Plot, sp::Subplot) = findfirst(_ -> _ === sp, plt.subplots)
 
-series_list(sp::Subplot) = filter(series -> series.d[:subplot] === sp, sp.plt.series_list)
+series_list(sp::Subplot) = sp.series_list # filter(series -> series.d[:subplot] === sp, sp.plt.series_list)
 
 function should_add_to_legend(series::Series)
     series.d[:primary] && series.d[:label] != "" &&

src/themes.jl

@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ function add_theme(sym::Symbol;
 end
 
 add_theme(:ggplot2,
-    bglegend = _invisible,
+    bglegend = :lightgray,
     bginside = :lightgray,
-    fg       = :white,
-    fglegend = _invisible,
-    fgtext   = :gray,
-    fgguide  = :black
+    fg       = :black,
+    fggrid   = :white,
+    fgborder = _invisible,
+    fgaxis   = _invisible
 )
 
 function set_theme(sym::Symbol)

src/types.jl

@@ -21,11 +21,21 @@ wrap{T}(obj::T) = InputWrapper{T}(obj)
 Base.isempty(wrapper::InputWrapper) = false
 
 
+# -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+type Series
+    d::KW
+end
+
+attr(series::Series, k::Symbol) = series.d[k]
+attr!(series::Series, v, k::Symbol) = (series.d[k] = v)
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 # a single subplot
 type Subplot{T<:AbstractBackend} <: AbstractLayout
     parent::AbstractLayout
+    series_list::Vector{Series}  # arguments for each series
     minpad::Tuple # leftpad, toppad, rightpad, bottompad
     bbox::BoundingBox  # the canvas area which is available to this subplot
     plotarea::BoundingBox  # the part where the data goes
@@ -34,11 +44,13 @@ type Subplot{T<:AbstractBackend} <: AbstractLayout
     plt  # the enclosing Plot object (can't give it a type because of no forward declarations)
 end
 
+Base.show(io::IO, sp::Subplot) = print(io, "Subplot{$(sp[:subplot_index])}")
+
 # -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 # simple wrapper around a KW so we can hold all attributes pertaining to the axis in one place
 type Axis
-    sp::Subplot
+    sps::Vector{Subplot}
     d::KW
 end
 
@@ -54,14 +66,6 @@ typealias SubplotMap Dict{Any, Subplot}
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------
 
-type Series
-    d::KW
-end
-
-attr(series::Series, k::Symbol) = series.d[k]
-attr!(series::Series, v, k::Symbol) = (series.d[k] = v)
-
-# -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 type Plot{T<:AbstractBackend} <: AbstractPlot{T}
     backend::T                   # the backend type

src/utils.jl

@@ -131,31 +131,48 @@ function replace_image_with_heatmap{T<:Colorant}(z::Array{T})
 end
 
 function imageHack(d::KW)
-    :heatmap in supported_types() || error("Neither :image or :heatmap are supported!")
+    is_seriestype_supported(:heatmap) || error("Neither :image or :heatmap are supported!")
     d[:seriestype] = :heatmap
     d[:z], d[:fillcolor] = replace_image_with_heatmap(d[:z].surf)
 end
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-type Segments
-    pts::Vector{Float64}
+type Segments{T}
+    pts::Vector{T}
 end
 
-Segments() = Segments(zeros(0))
+# Segments() = Segments{Float64}(zeros(0))
 
-function Base.push!(segments::Segments, vs...)
-    push!(segments.pts, NaN)
+Segments() = Segments(Float64)
+Segments{T}(::Type{T}) = Segments(T[])
+Segments(p::Int) = Segments(NTuple{2,Float64}[])
+
+
+# Segments() = Segments(zeros(0))
+
+to_nan(::Type{Float64}) = NaN
+to_nan(::Type{NTuple{2,Float64}}) = (NaN, NaN)
+
+coords(segs::Segments{Float64}) = segs.pts
+coords(segs::Segments{NTuple{2,Float64}}) = Float64[p[1] for p in segs.pts], Float64[p[2] for p in segs.pts]
+
+function Base.push!{T}(segments::Segments{T}, vs...)
+    if !isempty(segments.pts)
+        push!(segments.pts, to_nan(T))
+    end
     for v in vs
-        push!(segments.pts, v)
+        push!(segments.pts, convert(T,v))
     end
     segments
 end
 
-function Base.push!(segments::Segments, vs::AVec)
-    push!(segments.pts, NaN)
+function Base.push!{T}(segments::Segments{T}, vs::AVec)
+    if !isempty(segments.pts)
+        push!(segments.pts, to_nan(T))
+    end
     for v in vs
-        push!(segments.pts, v)
+        push!(segments.pts, convert(T,v))
     end
     segments
 end
@@ -166,28 +183,33 @@ end
 
 type SegmentsIterator
     args::Tuple
-    nextidx::Int
     n::Int
 end
 function iter_segments(args...)
     tup = Plots.wraptuple(args)
     n = maximum(map(length, tup))
-    SegmentsIterator(tup, 0, n)
+    SegmentsIterator(tup, n)
 end
 
 # helpers to figure out if there are NaN values in a list of array types
-anynan(i::Int, args...) = any(a -> !isfinite(cycle(a,i)), args)
-anynan(istart::Int, iend::Int, args...) = any(i -> anynan(i, args...), istart:iend)
-allnan(istart::Int, iend::Int, args...) = all(i -> anynan(i, args...), istart:iend)
+anynan(i::Int, args::Tuple) = any(a -> !isfinite(cycle(a,i)), args)
+anynan(istart::Int, iend::Int, args::Tuple) = any(i -> anynan(i, args), istart:iend)
+allnan(istart::Int, iend::Int, args::Tuple) = all(i -> anynan(i, args), istart:iend)
 
-Base.start(itr::SegmentsIterator) = (itr.nextidx = 1) #resets
-Base.done(itr::SegmentsIterator, unused::Int) = itr.nextidx > itr.n
-function Base.next(itr::SegmentsIterator, unused::Int)
-    i = istart = iend = itr.nextidx
+function Base.start(itr::SegmentsIterator)
+    nextidx = 1
+    if anynan(1, itr.args)
+        _, nextidx = next(itr, 1)
+    end
+    nextidx
+end
+Base.done(itr::SegmentsIterator, nextidx::Int) = nextidx > itr.n
+function Base.next(itr::SegmentsIterator, nextidx::Int)
+    i = istart = iend = nextidx
 
     # find the next NaN, and iend is the one before
     while i <= itr.n + 1
-        if i > itr.n || anynan(i, itr.args...)
+        if i > itr.n || anynan(i, itr.args)
             # done... array end or found NaN
             iend = i-1
             break
@@ -195,16 +217,15 @@ function Base.next(itr::SegmentsIterator, unused::Int)
         i += 1
     end
 
-    # find the next non-NaN, and set itr.nextidx
+    # find the next non-NaN, and set nextidx
     while i <= itr.n
-        if !anynan(i, itr.args...)
+        if !anynan(i, itr.args)
             break
         end
         i += 1
     end
 
-    itr.nextidx = i
-    istart:iend, 0
+    istart:iend, i
 end
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -222,14 +243,17 @@ Base.cycle(v, idx::Int)       = v
 
 Base.cycle(v::AVec, indices::AVec{Int}) = map(i -> cycle(v,i), indices)
 Base.cycle(v::AMat, indices::AVec{Int}) = map(i -> cycle(v,i), indices)
-Base.cycle(v, idx::AVec{Int})       = v
+Base.cycle(v, indices::AVec{Int})       = fill(v, length(indices))
+
+Base.cycle(grad::ColorGradient, idx::Int) = cycle(grad.colors, idx)
+Base.cycle(grad::ColorGradient, indices::AVec{Int}) = cycle(grad.colors, indices)
 
 makevec(v::AVec) = v
 makevec{T}(v::T) = T[v]
 
 "duplicate a single value, or pass the 2-tuple through"
 maketuple(x::Real)                     = (x,x)
-maketuple{T,S}(x::@compat(Tuple{T,S})) = x
+maketuple{T,S}(x::Tuple{T,S}) = x
 
 mapFuncOrFuncs(f::Function, u::AVec)        = map(f, u)
 mapFuncOrFuncs(fs::AVec{Function}, u::AVec) = [map(f, u) for f in fs]
@@ -259,6 +283,7 @@ function _expand_limits(lims, x)
   nothing
 end
 
+expand_data(v, n::Integer) = [cycle(v, i) for i=1:n]
 
 # if the type exists in a list, replace the first occurence.  otherwise add it to the end
 function addOrReplace(v::AbstractVector, t::DataType, args...; kw...)
@@ -277,20 +302,16 @@ function replaceType(vec, val)
   push!(vec, val)
 end
 
-function replaceAlias!(d::KW, k::Symbol, aliases::KW)
+function replaceAlias!(d::KW, k::Symbol, aliases::Dict{Symbol,Symbol})
   if haskey(aliases, k)
     d[aliases[k]] = pop!(d, k)
   end
 end
 
-function replaceAliases!(d::KW, aliases::KW)
+function replaceAliases!(d::KW, aliases::Dict{Symbol,Symbol})
   ks = collect(keys(d))
   for k in ks
       replaceAlias!(d, k, aliases)
-    # if haskey(aliases, k)
-    #   d[aliases[k]] = d[k]
-    #   delete!(d, k)
-    # end
   end
 end
 
@@ -363,15 +384,15 @@ is_2tuple(v) = typeof(v) <: Tuple && length(v) == 2
 
 
 isvertical(d::KW) = get(d, :orientation, :vertical) in (:vertical, :v, :vert)
+isvertical(series::Series) = isvertical(series.d)
 
 
-# ticksType{T<:Real,S<:Real}(ticks::@compat(Tuple{T,S})) = :limits
 ticksType{T<:Real}(ticks::AVec{T})                      = :ticks
 ticksType{T<:AbstractString}(ticks::AVec{T})            = :labels
-ticksType{T<:AVec,S<:AVec}(ticks::@compat(Tuple{T,S}))  = :ticks_and_labels
+ticksType{T<:AVec,S<:AVec}(ticks::Tuple{T,S})  = :ticks_and_labels
 ticksType(ticks)                                        = :invalid
 
-limsType{T<:Real,S<:Real}(lims::@compat(Tuple{T,S}))    = :limits
+limsType{T<:Real,S<:Real}(lims::Tuple{T,S})    = :limits
 limsType(lims::Symbol)                                  = lims == :auto ? :auto : :invalid
 limsType(lims)                                          = :invalid
 
@@ -422,9 +443,10 @@ end
 # this is a helper function to determine whether we need to transpose a surface matrix.
 # it depends on whether the backend matches rows to x (transpose_on_match == true) or vice versa
 # for example: PyPlot sends rows to y, so transpose_on_match should be true
-function transpose_z(d::KW, z, transpose_on_match::Bool = true)
+function transpose_z(d, z, transpose_on_match::Bool = true)
     if d[:match_dimensions] == transpose_on_match
-        z'
+        # z'
+        permutedims(z, [2,1])
     else
         z
     end
@@ -453,9 +475,22 @@ function make_fillrange_from_ribbon(kw::KW)
     kw[:fillrange] = make_fillrange_side(y, rib1), make_fillrange_side(y, rib2)
 end
 
+function get_sp_lims(sp::Subplot, letter::Symbol)
+    axis_limits(sp[Symbol(letter, :axis)])
+end
+xlims(sp::Subplot) = get_sp_lims(sp, :x)
+ylims(sp::Subplot) = get_sp_lims(sp, :y)
+zlims(sp::Subplot) = get_sp_lims(sp, :z)
+xlims(plt::Plot, sp_idx::Int = 1) = xlims(plt[sp_idx])
+ylims(plt::Plot, sp_idx::Int = 1) = ylims(plt[sp_idx])
+zlims(plt::Plot, sp_idx::Int = 1) = zlims(plt[sp_idx])
+xlims(sp_idx::Int = 1) = xlims(current(), sp_idx)
+ylims(sp_idx::Int = 1) = ylims(current(), sp_idx)
+zlims(sp_idx::Int = 1) = zlims(current(), sp_idx)
+
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------
 
-wraptuple(x::@compat(Tuple)) = x
+wraptuple(x::Tuple) = x
 wraptuple(x) = (x,)
 
 trueOrAllTrue(f::Function, x::AbstractArray) = all(f, x)
@@ -463,7 +498,7 @@ trueOrAllTrue(f::Function, x) = f(x)
 
 allLineTypes(arg)   = trueOrAllTrue(a -> get(_typeAliases, a, a) in _allTypes, arg)
 allStyles(arg)      = trueOrAllTrue(a -> get(_styleAliases, a, a) in _allStyles, arg)
-allShapes(arg)      = trueOrAllTrue(a -> get(_markerAliases, a, a) in _allMarkers, arg) ||
+allShapes(arg)      = trueOrAllTrue(a -> is_marker_supported(get(_markerAliases, a, a)), arg) ||
                         trueOrAllTrue(a -> isa(a, Shape), arg)
 allAlphas(arg)      = trueOrAllTrue(a -> (typeof(a) <: Real && a > 0 && a < 1) ||
                         (typeof(a) <: AbstractFloat && (a == zero(typeof(a)) || a == one(typeof(a)))), arg)
@@ -625,26 +660,86 @@ function setxy!{X,Y}(plt::Plot, xy::Tuple{X,Y}, i::Integer)
     series = plt.series_list[i]
     series.d[:x], series.d[:y] = xy
     sp = series.d[:subplot]
-    expand_extrema!(sp.attr[:xaxis], xy[1])
-    expand_extrema!(sp.attr[:yaxis], xy[2])
+    reset_extrema!(sp)
     _series_updated(plt, series)
 end
 function setxyz!{X,Y,Z}(plt::Plot, xyz::Tuple{X,Y,Z}, i::Integer)
     series = plt.series_list[i]
     series.d[:x], series.d[:y], series.d[:z] = xyz
     sp = series.d[:subplot]
-    expand_extrema!(sp.attr[:xaxis], xyz[1])
-    expand_extrema!(sp.attr[:yaxis], xyz[2])
-    expand_extrema!(sp.attr[:zaxis], xyz[3])
+    reset_extrema!(sp)
     _series_updated(plt, series)
 end
 
+function setxyz!{X,Y,Z<:AbstractMatrix}(plt::Plot, xyz::Tuple{X,Y,Z}, i::Integer)
+    setxyz!(plt, (xyz[1], xyz[2], Surface(xyz[3])), i)
+end
+
+
 # -------------------------------------------------------
 # indexing notation
 
 # Base.getindex(plt::Plot, i::Integer) = getxy(plt, i)
-Base.setindex!{X,Y}(plt::Plot, xy::Tuple{X,Y}, i::Integer) = setxy!(plt, xy, i)
-Base.setindex!{X,Y,Z}(plt::Plot, xyz::Tuple{X,Y,Z}, i::Integer) = setxyz!(plt, xyz, i)
+Base.setindex!{X,Y}(plt::Plot, xy::Tuple{X,Y}, i::Integer) = (setxy!(plt, xy, i); plt)
+Base.setindex!{X,Y,Z}(plt::Plot, xyz::Tuple{X,Y,Z}, i::Integer) = (setxyz!(plt, xyz, i); plt)
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------
+
+# operate on individual series
+
+function push_x!(series::Series, xi)
+    push!(series[:x], xi)
+    expand_extrema!(series[:subplot][:xaxis], xi)
+    return
+end
+function push_y!(series::Series, yi)
+    push!(series[:y], yi)
+    expand_extrema!(series[:subplot][:yaxis], yi)
+    return
+end
+function push_z!(series::Series, zi)
+    push!(series[:z], zi)
+    expand_extrema!(series[:subplot][:zaxis], zi)
+    return
+end
+
+function Base.push!(series::Series, yi)
+    x = extendSeriesByOne(series[:x])
+    expand_extrema!(series[:subplot][:xaxis], x[end])
+    series[:x] = x
+    push_y!(series, yi)
+end
+Base.push!(series::Series, xi, yi) = (push_x!(series,xi); push_y!(series,yi))
+Base.push!(series::Series, xi, yi, zi) = (push_x!(series,xi); push_y!(series,yi); push_z!(series,zi))
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------
+
+function update!(series::Series; kw...)
+    d = KW(kw)
+    preprocessArgs!(d)
+    for (k,v) in d
+        if haskey(_series_defaults, k)
+            series[k] = v
+        else
+            warn("unused key $k in series update")
+        end
+    end
+    _series_updated(series[:subplot].plt, series)
+    series
+end
+
+function update!(sp::Subplot; kw...)
+    d = KW(kw)
+    preprocessArgs!(d)
+    for (k,v) in d
+        if haskey(_subplot_defaults, k)
+            sp[k] = v
+        else
+            warn("unused key $k in subplot update")
+        end
+    end
+    sp
+end
 
 # -------------------------------------------------------
 # push/append for one series

test/REQUIRE

@@ -1,15 +1,9 @@
-julia 0.4
-
-RecipesBase
-Colors
-Reexport
-Measures
+StatPlots
 FactCheck
 Images
-PyPlot
+ImageMagick
 @osx QuartzImageIO
 GR
-DataFrames
 RDatasets
 VisualRegressionTests
 UnicodePlots

test/imgcomp.jl

@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ try
 end
 
 
-using Plots, FactCheck
+using Plots
+using StatPlots
+using FactCheck
 using Glob
 
 default(size=(500,300))
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ default(size=(500,300))
 # TODO: use julia's Condition type and the wait() and notify() functions to initialize a Window, then wait() on a condition that
 #       is referenced in a button press callback (the button clicked callback will call notify() on that condition)
 
-const _current_plots_version = v"0.7.5"
+const _current_plots_version = v"0.9.5"
 
 
 function image_comparison_tests(pkg::Symbol, idx::Int; debug = false, popup = isinteractive(), sigma = [1,1], eps = 1e-2)
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ function image_comparison_tests(pkg::Symbol, idx::Int; debug = false, popup = is
     # firgure out version info
     G = glob(joinpath(relpath(refdir), "*"))
     # @show refdir fn G
-    slash = (@windows ? "\\" : "/")
+    slash = (@static is_windows() ? "\\" : "/")
     versions = map(fn -> VersionNumber(split(fn, slash)[end]), G)
     versions = reverse(sort(versions))
     versions = filter(v -> v <= _current_plots_version, versions)
@@ -76,12 +78,12 @@ function image_comparison_tests(pkg::Symbol, idx::Int; debug = false, popup = is
         png(fn)
     end
 
-    try
-        run(`mkdir -p $newdir`)
-    catch err
-        display(err)
-    end
-    # reffn = joinpath(refdir, "ref$idx.png")
+    # try
+    #     run(`mkdir -p $newdir`)
+    # catch err
+    #     display(err)
+    # end
+    # # reffn = joinpath(refdir, "ref$idx.png")
 
     # the test
     vtest = VisualTest(func, reffn, idx)

test/runtests.jl

@@ -23,14 +23,16 @@ facts("PyPlot") do
     @fact pyplot() --> Plots.PyPlotBackend()
     @fact backend() --> Plots.PyPlotBackend()
 
-    image_comparison_facts(:pyplot, skip=[30], eps=img_eps)
+    image_comparison_facts(:pyplot, skip=[25,30], eps=img_eps)
 end
 
 facts("GR") do
     @fact gr() --> Plots.GRBackend()
     @fact backend() --> Plots.GRBackend()
 
-    @linux_only image_comparison_facts(:gr, skip=[30], eps=img_eps)
+    if is_linux() && isinteractive()
+        image_comparison_facts(:gr, skip=[2,25,30], eps=img_eps)
+    end
 end
 
 facts("Plotly") do
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ facts("Plotly") do
     @fact backend() --> Plots.PlotlyBackend()
 
     # # until png generation is reliable on OSX, just test on linux
-    # @linux_only image_comparison_facts(:plotly, only=[1,3,4,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,20,22,23,27], eps=img_eps)
+    # @static is_linux() && image_comparison_facts(:plotly, only=[1,3,4,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,20,22,23,27], eps=img_eps)
 end
 
 
@@ -85,6 +87,44 @@ facts("Axes") do
 end
 
 
+# tests for preprocessing recipes
+
+# facts("recipes") do
+
+    # user recipe
+
+    # type T end
+    # @recipe function f(::T)
+    #     line := (3,0.3,:red)
+    #     marker := (20,0.5,:blue,:o)
+    #     bg := :yellow
+    #     rand(10)
+    # end
+    # plot(T())
+
+    # plot recipe
+
+    # @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:hiplt}},plt::Plot)
+    #     line := (3,0.3,:red)
+    #     marker := (20,0.5,:blue,:o)
+    #     t := :path
+    #     bg:=:green
+    #     ()
+    # end
+    # plot(rand(10),t=:hiplt)
+
+    # series recipe
+
+    # @recipe function f(::Type{Val{:hi}},x,y,z)
+    #     line := (3,0.3,:red)
+    #     marker := (20,0.5,:blue,:o)
+    #     t := :path
+    #     ()
+    # end
+    # plot(rand(10),t=:hiplt)
+
+# end
+
 
 
 FactCheck.exitstatus()

test/snoop.jl

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import SnoopCompile
 # This only needs to be run once (to generate "/tmp/plots_compiles.csv")
 
 # SnoopCompile.@snoop "/tmp/plots_compiles.csv" begin
-#     include(Pkg.dir("Plots", "test","runtests.jl"))
+#     include(joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__), "runtests.jl"))
 # end
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------
@@ -32,5 +32,5 @@ blacklist = ["MIME"]
 pc, discards = SnoopCompile.parcel(data[end:-1:1,2], subst=subst, blacklist=blacklist)
 SnoopCompile.write("/tmp/precompile", pc)
 
-pdir = Pkg.dir("Plots")
+pdir = joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__), "..")
 run(`cp /tmp/precompile/precompile_Plots.jl $pdir/src/precompile.jl`)

test/travis_commands.jl

@@ -1,25 +1,26 @@
-# Pkg.clone(pwd())
-# Pkg.build("Plots")
+# Pkg.clone("ImageMagick")
+# Pkg.build("ImageMagick")
 
-Pkg.clone("ImageMagick")
-Pkg.build("ImageMagick")
+# Pkg.clone("GR")
+# Pkg.build("GR")
 
-Pkg.clone("GR")
-Pkg.build("GR")
-
-# Pkg.clone("https://github.com/JuliaPlots/RecipesBase.jl.git")
-# Pkg.clone("https://github.com/tbreloff/ExamplePlots.jl.git");
 Pkg.clone("https://github.com/JuliaPlots/PlotReferenceImages.jl.git")
 
+# Pkg.clone("https://github.com/JuliaStats/KernelDensity.jl.git")
+
+Pkg.clone("StatPlots")
+Pkg.checkout("PlotUtils")
+
 # Pkg.clone("https://github.com/JunoLab/Blink.jl.git")
 # Pkg.build("Blink")
 # import Blink
 # Blink.AtomShell.install()
 # Pkg.clone("https://github.com/spencerlyon2/PlotlyJS.jl.git")
 
-Pkg.checkout("RecipesBase")
-Pkg.clone("VisualRegressionTests")
+# Pkg.checkout("RecipesBase")
+# Pkg.clone("VisualRegressionTests")
 
+# need this to use Conda
 ENV["PYTHON"] = ""
 Pkg.add("PyPlot")
 Pkg.build("PyPlot")