Revision: 6911 http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=6911&view=rev Author: ryanmay Date: 2009-02-13 17:54:52 +0000 (Fri, 13 Feb 2009)
Log Message: ----------- Backport fix for infinite recursion when finding the appropriate converter for a string. A lot of users seem to be hitting this. Modified Paths: -------------- branches/v0_98_5_maint/lib/matplotlib/units.py Modified: branches/v0_98_5_maint/lib/matplotlib/units.py =================================================================== --- branches/v0_98_5_maint/lib/matplotlib/units.py 2009-02-12 21:24:36 UTC (rev 6910) +++ branches/v0_98_5_maint/lib/matplotlib/units.py 2009-02-13 17:54:52 UTC (rev 6911) @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ """ import numpy as np -from matplotlib.cbook import iterable, is_numlike +from matplotlib.cbook import iterable, is_numlike, is_string_like class AxisInfo: 'information to support default axis labeling and tick labeling' @@ -127,7 +127,10 @@ if classx is not None: converter = self.get(classx) - if converter is None and iterable(x): + # Check explicity for strings here because they would otherwise + # lead to an infinite recursion, because a single character will + # pass the iterable() check. + if converter is None and iterable(x) and not is_string_like(x): # if this is anything but an object array, we'll assume # there are no custom units if isinstance(x, np.ndarray) and x.dtype != np.object: This was sent by the SourceForge.net collaborative development platform, the world's largest Open Source development site. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-checkins mailing list Matplotlib-checkins@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-checkins