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Make plot functions quiet by default

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Description

Plot functions should be quiet by default, e.g. without writing "ci_level: 0.95". It make for ugly code to always wrap everything in

suppressMessages(stan_plot(.... 

If you love the output, at least get rid of the output when explicit parameters are given.

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No file or test is named. Locate the plot functions, starting with stan_plot, and trace where messages such as "ci_level: 0.95" are emitted. The change is complete when plotting is quiet by default, including when explicit parameters are supplied, with tests covering the output behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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