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Fix recipe docs #1448

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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions docs/documentation/recipes.md
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Expand Up @@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ myplot!(args...; kw_args...) = ...
A specialization of `argument_names` is emitted if you have an argument list
`(x,y,z)` provided to the recipe macro:

`argument_names(::Type{<: MyPlot}) = (:x, :y, :z)`
```julia
argument_names(::Type{<: MyPlot}) = (:x, :y, :z)
```

This is optional but it will allow the use of `plot_object[:x]` to
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Later on in the stocks example, the arguments are fetched like plot_object.x. Is both supported or should the above be changed to match the example?

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I prefer plot.x and would like to deprecate plot[:x] at some point, or change its meaning...

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Should I change this in the docs to bridge the gap while you are working on the overhaul? I couldn't find where plot.x get's wired into getproperty, so I didn't feel comfortable doing the change right away. Here are some other occurences:

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Sorry, somehow missed your comment... Yeah I think that's a good idea!

Its here: https://github.com/JuliaPlots/Makie.jl/blob/78820311c9b45347f0937caf8b31a25bbc27dd73/MakieCore/src/attributes.jl#L189

And then getproperty uses getindex here:
https://github.com/JuliaPlots/Makie.jl/blob/78820311c9b45347f0937caf8b31a25bbc27dd73/MakieCore/src/attributes.jl#L83
(Not very straightforward to find, especially with the Transformable supertype)

fetch the first argument from the call
Expand All @@ -111,10 +113,10 @@ will provide `plot_object[:arg1]` etc.

The theme given in the body of the `@recipe` invocation is inserted into a
specialization of `default_theme` which inserts the theme into any scene that
plots `Myplot`:
plots `MyPlot`:

```julia
function default_theme(scene, ::Myplot)
function default_theme(scene, ::MyPlot)
Theme(
plot_color => :red
)
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