Reverse stackplot legend to match data display

peterjc · web-flow · commit 602a0ff550e1 · 2023-05-23T13:37:19.000+01:00
This puts the legend key in the same order as the stacked data, with oceania at the top (near invisible), then europe, ..., with africa at the bottom.
diff --git a/galleries/examples/lines_bars_and_markers/stackplot_demo.py b/galleries/examples/lines_bars_and_markers/stackplot_demo.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 fig, ax = plt.subplots()
 ax.stackplot(year, population_by_continent.values(),
              labels=population_by_continent.keys(), alpha=0.8)
-ax.legend(loc='upper left')
+ax.legend(loc='upper left', reverse=True)
 ax.set_title('World population')
 ax.set_xlabel('Year')
 ax.set_ylabel('Number of people (millions)')
