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Removed geom_dotplot and replace with error#311

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Removed geom_dotplot and replace with error#311
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@NandaniAggarwal NandaniAggarwal commented Mar 8, 2026

Fixes #289

Following @tdhock's suggestion, this PR removes geom_dotplot()
and replaces it with a hard error directing users to geom_point().

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  • geom_dotplot() now calls stop() immediately
  • Added tests for error and geom_point alternative
  • updated NEWS.md for this change

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All tests pass:

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@tdhock please review and suggest

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please revise

@NandaniAggarwal NandaniAggarwal requested a review from tdhock March 10, 2026 19:16
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Dotplot outliers are incorrectly parsed as a single value instead of an array

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