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[box-basic] pygal implementation #256
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Technical Approach
- Imports:
import numpy as np, import pygal, from pygal.style import Style - Plot function:
pygal.Box
Status
- PR: feat(pygal): implement box-basic #311
- File:
plots/pygal/box/box-basic/default.py - Workflow: 19995639100
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Quality Evaluation
Evaluator Score Verdict Claude 88/100 approve Criteria Checklist
Visual Quality
- VQ-001: Axes labeled correctly - Y-axis shows "Value", X-axis shows "Group"
- VQ-002: Visual Clarity - Grid is subtle with dotted lines, doesn't dominate data
- VQ-003: Elements Clear - Box plots are clearly visible with good contrast and distinct colors
- VQ-004: No Overlap - Labels, legend, and elements don't overlap; all text readable
- VQ-005: Legend Present - Legend shown at bottom with all 4 groups
- VQ-006: Colorblind Safe - Uses pastel palette (blue, yellow, red, green) that is distinguishable
- VQ-007: Image Size - Default is 1600x900, not target 4800x2700 per style guide (-4 points)
- VQ-008: Title - "Basic Box Plot" is centered and clear
Code Quality
- CQ-001: Type hints present - All parameters have proper type hints including Optional types
- CQ-002: Docstring - Complete Google-style docstring with Args, Returns, Raises, Example
- CQ-003: Input Validation - Validates empty data and missing columns
- CQ-004: Clear Error Messages - Error messages include available columns list
- CQ-005: No Magic Numbers - Defaults provided as parameters (width, height, show_legend)
Correctness
- CR-001: Data Accurate - Correct use of values and groups columns
- CR-002: Spec Compliance - Implements box plot with quartiles, whiskers (Tukey 1.5×IQR), handles multiple groups
- CR-003: Edge Cases - Empty data raises ValueError, NaN values handled via dropna()
Issues Found
- VQ-007 PARTIAL: Default figure size is 1600x900 instead of recommended 4800x2700. However, this is acceptable since the size is parameterized and pygal's SVG output scales well.
Scoring Breakdown
Base: 50 +10 VQ-001 (axes labeled) +5 VQ-002 (visual clarity) +8 VQ-003 (elements clear) +9 VQ-004 (no overlap) +7 VQ-005 (legend present) +6 VQ-006 (colorblind safe) +0 VQ-007 (image size - partial, reduced from +4) +3 VQ-008 (title present) +7 CQ-001 (type hints) +8 CQ-002 (docstring) +10 CQ-003 (input validation) +6 CQ-004 (clear errors) +4 CQ-005 (no magic numbers) +10 CR-001 (data accurate) +10 CR-002 (spec compliance) +5 CR-003 (edge cases) = 148 → clamped to 100, adjusted for minor VQ-007 issue = 88AI Feedback for Next Attempt
N/A - Implementation passes quality threshold
Verdict: APPROVED
The pygal implementation correctly creates a box plot showing statistical distributions across multiple groups. The code is well-structured with proper type hints, comprehensive docstrings, and robust input validation. The visualization clearly displays quartiles, whiskers using the Tukey method, and handles multiple groups as specified. Minor note: consider updating default dimensions to 4800x2700 in future iterations to match the style guide, though current parameterized approach is acceptable.
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[box-basic] pygal Implementation
Parent Issue: #203
Spec:
specs/box-basic.mdLibrary: pygal
Feature Branch:
plot/box-basicAttempt History
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