Reoder Axes API docs.

anntzer · anntzer · commit a3057762b844 · 2017-11-01T01:13:37.000-07:00
The previous order was a bit of a mess.

I went for

    set_xfoo, get_xfoo, set_yfoo, get_yfoo

although

    set_xfoo, set_yfoo, get_xfoo, get_yfoo

would probably have worked equally well.
diff --git a/doc/api/axes_api.rst b/doc/api/axes_api.rst
@@ -239,16 +239,16 @@ Property cycle
 Axis / limits
 =============
 
+.. For families of methods of the form {get,set}_{x,y}foo, try to list them in
+   the order set_xfoo, get_xfoo, set_yfoo, get_yfoo
+
 .. autosummary::
    :toctree: _as_gen
    :template: autosummary.rst
    :nosignatures:
 
-
-   Axes.get_yaxis
    Axes.get_xaxis
-
-
+   Axes.get_yaxis
 
 Axis Limits and direction
 -------------------------
@@ -259,23 +259,22 @@ Axis Limits and direction
    :nosignatures:
 
    Axes.invert_xaxis
-   Axes.invert_yaxis
    Axes.xaxis_inverted
+   Axes.invert_yaxis
    Axes.yaxis_inverted
 
    Axes.set_xlim
+   Axes.get_xlim
    Axes.set_ylim
    Axes.get_ylim
-   Axes.get_xlim
 
    Axes.update_datalim
    Axes.update_datalim_bounds
-   Axes.update_datalim_numerix
 
-   Axes.set_ybound
    Axes.set_xbound
-   Axes.get_ybound
    Axes.get_xbound
+   Axes.set_ybound
+   Axes.get_ybound
 
 Axis Labels, title, and legend
 ------------------------------
@@ -285,19 +284,17 @@ Axis Labels, title, and legend
    :template: autosummary.rst
    :nosignatures:
 
-   Axes.get_xlabel
-   Axes.get_ylabel
-
    Axes.set_xlabel
+   Axes.get_xlabel
    Axes.set_ylabel
+   Axes.get_ylabel
 
    Axes.set_title
    Axes.get_title
    Axes.legend
    Axes.get_legend
    Axes.get_legend_handles_labels
 
-
 Axis scales
 -----------
 
@@ -308,11 +305,8 @@ Axis scales
 
    Axes.set_xscale
    Axes.get_xscale
-
-   Axes.get_yscale
    Axes.set_yscale
-
-
+   Axes.get_yscale
 
 Autoscaling and margins
 -----------------------
@@ -333,15 +327,14 @@ Autoscaling and margins
    Axes.autoscale
    Axes.autoscale_view
 
-   Axes.get_autoscale_on
    Axes.set_autoscale_on
+   Axes.get_autoscale_on
 
-   Axes.get_autoscalex_on
    Axes.set_autoscalex_on
+   Axes.get_autoscalex_on
 
-   Axes.get_autoscaley_on
    Axes.set_autoscaley_on
-
+   Axes.get_autoscaley_on
 
 Aspect ratio
 ------------
@@ -352,56 +345,55 @@ Aspect ratio
    :nosignatures:
 
    Axes.apply_aspect
-   Axes.get_aspect
    Axes.set_aspect
+   Axes.get_aspect
 
-   Axes.get_adjustable
    Axes.set_adjustable
-
+   Axes.get_adjustable
 
 Ticks and tick labels
 ---------------------
 
-
 .. autosummary::
    :toctree: _as_gen
    :template: autosummary.rst
    :nosignatures:
 
-   Axes.xaxis_date
-   Axes.yaxis_date
+   Axes.set_xticks
+   Axes.get_xticks
 
+   Axes.set_xticklabels
+   Axes.get_xticklabels
    Axes.get_xmajorticklabels
    Axes.get_xminorticklabels
-   Axes.get_xticklabels
+
+   Axes.get_xgridlines
    Axes.get_xticklines
-   Axes.get_xticks
 
-   Axes.get_ymajorticklabels
-   Axes.get_yminorticklabels
-   Axes.get_yticklabels
-   Axes.get_yticklines
-   Axes.get_yticks
+   Axes.xaxis_date
 
-   Axes.minorticks_off
-   Axes.minorticks_on
+   Axes.set_yticks
+   Axes.get_yticks
 
-   Axes.set_xticklabels
-   Axes.set_xticks
    Axes.set_yticklabels
-   Axes.set_yticks
+   Axes.get_yticklabels
+   Axes.get_ymajorticklabels
+   Axes.get_yminorticklabels
 
-   Axes.get_xgridlines
    Axes.get_ygridlines
+   Axes.get_yticklines
+
+   Axes.yaxis_date
 
+   Axes.minorticks_off
+   Axes.minorticks_on
 
    Axes.ticklabel_format
    Axes.tick_params
 
    Axes.locator_params
 
 
-
 Units
 =====
 
