Figure.grdview: Improve parameters plane/facade_fill/facade_pen to set the plane and facade #4235
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This PR improves the Figure.grdview method by refactoring how plane and facade parameters are handled. It migrates facadepen to the new alias system and splits the GMT -N option into two separate parameters (plane and facadefill) for better API clarity.
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- Split the
planeparameter into two distinct parameters:planefor z-level specification andfacadefillfor facade fill color - Migrated
facadepenfrom the old@use_aliasdecorator to the newAliasSystem - Added automatic plane enabling when
facadefillorfacadepenis specified
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| pygmt/src/grdview.py | Updated function signature with new parameters, migrated to AliasSystem for -N and -Wf options, added auto-enable logic for plane |
| pygmt/tests/test_grdview.py | Updated existing test to use new API, added new test for facadepen with default plane |
| pygmt/tests/baseline/test_grdview_facadepen_default_plane.png.dvc | Added baseline image for new test case |
| examples/tutorials/advanced/draping_on_3d_surface.py | Updated examples to use new facadefill parameter instead of plane="+g..." syntax |
| examples/tutorials/advanced/3d_perspective_image.py | Updated examples and comments to use new facadefill parameter |
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This PR splits the
-Noption into two parameters,planefor setting the z-level andfacade_fillfor setting the fill for facade.Preview: https://pygmt-dev--4235.org.readthedocs.build/en/4235/api/generated/pygmt.Figure.grdview.html#pygmt.Figure.grdview
Related to #4208