`FigureWidget` fails with `anywidget` in colab
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Description
Problem:
Since v6.0.0 FigureWidget uses anywidget. However, it fails with a java script error.
$ pip show plotly anywidget
Name: plotly
Version: 6.0.0
Summary: An open-source, interactive data visualization library for Python
Home-page: https://plotly.com/python/
Author: Chris P
Author-email: chris@plot.ly
License: MIT
Location: /home/erti/PROJECT_repos/ForeST_HPO/hpo-innosuisse/.venv_anywidget/lib/python3.11/site-packages
Requires: narwhals, packaging
Required-by:
---
Name: anywidget
Version: 0.9.13
Summary: custom jupyter widgets made easy
Home-page:
Author:
Author-email: Trevor Manz <trevor.j.manz@gmail.com>
License: MIT
Location: /home/erti/PROJECT_repos/ForeST_HPO/hpo-innosuisse/.venv_anywidget/lib/python3.11/site-packages
Requires: ipywidgets, psygnal, typing-extensions
Required-by:
import plotly.graph_objs as go
fig = go.FigureWidget()
fig.add_scatter(y=[2, 1, 4, 3])
fig
Either, no output (no figure) is shown or this is shown:
Failed to load view class 'AnyView' from module 'anywidget'
Error: No version of module anywidget is registered
at WidgetManager.loadClass (https://file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net/home/erti/.vscode/extensions/ms-toolsai.jupyter-renderers-1.1.0/out/node_modules/%40vscode/jupyter-ipywidgets8/dist/ipywidgets.js:2:2420023)
at WidgetManager.loadClass (https://file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net/home/erti/.vscode/extensions/ms-toolsai.jupyter-renderers-1.1.0/out/node_modules/%40vscode/jupyter-ipywidgets8/dist/ipywidgets.js:2:2803837)
at WidgetManager.loadViewClass (https://file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net/home/erti/.vscode/extensions/ms-toolsai.jupyter-renderers-1.1.0/out/node_modules/%40vscode/jupyter-ipywidgets8/dist/ipywidgets.js:2:2417001)
at https://file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net/home/erti/.vscode/extensions/ms-toolsai.jupyter-renderers-1.1.0/out/node_modules/%40vscode/jupyter-ipywidgets8/dist/ipywidgets.js:2:2410155
at async Tt.renderWidget (https://file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net/home/erti/.vscode/extensions/ms-toolsai.jupyter-2024.11.0-linux-x64/dist/webviews/webview-side/ipywidgetsKernel/ipywidgetsKernel.js:17:17328)
at async op (https://file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net/home/erti/.vscode/extensions/ms-toolsai.jupyter-2024.11.0-linux-x64/dist/webviews/webview-side/ipywidgetsKernel/ipywidgetsKernel.js:17:31113)
Workaround:
Downgrading to plotly-5.24 solves the problem
Related:
Maybe somewhat related to https://github.com/plotly/plotly.py/issues/4996
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue with Plotly 6.0.0 and anywidget 0.9.13 using the provided FigureWidget snippet, then compare it with plotly-5.24. Start by tracing the FigureWidget and anywidget integration; done means the figure renders without the reported JavaScript error in the affected notebook environment.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- jupyter-notebook, python
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100