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kwargs exists, and is rather more pythonic. Just pass the kwargs dict to a standard formatting function, et voila.


Sadly, this drive towards the API design that matplotlib resembles, the raison d'etre of this library is the unusual (imho, great) API


Could you elaborate on what exactly does such syntax provide over kwargs? To me it looks like verbatim x=a, y=b replaced by x(a)+y(b) in the argument section.




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