AFAIU barplot only supports horizontal plots. It would be great if it could also show vertical ones.
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Domain
data
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
Familiarity with JuliaUnderstanding of UnicodePlots.jl barplot code
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
65
Research direction
Examine the existing barplot implementation in the source code, likely in a file like src/barplot.jl. Understand the horizontal layout and adapt it to vertical orientation. Consider maintaining compatibility with current API.