Re: graphics future

[Daniel J Sebald]

John W. Eaton wrote:

> | While group objects make these a LITTLE bit more convenient, I fail to
> | see what qualitative added value they have.
>
> It is impossible to implement some fairly common plot types (stem,
> bar, hist, stairs) in a compatible way without them.

Take stem for example.  Where is the incompatibility?  What portion of this 
incompatibility has to do with the graphics engine?

Dan