[igraph] Re: Drawing dendrogram using C/C++ interface

[Laurence Muller]

Hi Gabor,

thank you for your reply.

I was just wondering whether the drawing algorithm was implemented in
C and called from the python interface or that it was fully
implemented in python itself.

Kind regards,
- Laurence

On Dec 7, 4:18 am, Gábor Csárdi <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Laurence,
>
> there is no C-level support for this currently. But what would such a
> generator do? As a layout generator it would not be very useful,
> because it would just order the vertices along a line, the drawing
> would have to be done by hand afterwards.
>
> We do not intend to support plotting at the C level, as it requires a
> lot of work and the benefits are limited. You can look for a good
> plotting library, I am sure there are many out there.
>
> Best,
> Gabor
>
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Laurence Muller
>
>
>
>
>
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I was wondering if it is possible to draw a dendrogram using the C
> > interface? I couldn't find the layout in this section:
> >http://igraph.sourceforge.net/doc/html/ch14s01.html.On the igraph
> > website it only shows an example using python:
> >http://igraph.sourceforge.net/screenshots2.html#9
>
> > Kind regards,
> > - Laurence
>
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