Revision: 8220 http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=8220&view=rev Author: efiring Date: 2010-04-03 23:22:48 +0000 (Sat, 03 Apr 2010)
Log Message: ----------- Update docs, examples, for new color kwarg in hist. Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/matplotlib/CHANGELOG trunk/matplotlib/doc/api/api_changes.rst trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/histogram_demo_extended.py Modified: trunk/matplotlib/CHANGELOG =================================================================== --- trunk/matplotlib/CHANGELOG 2010-04-03 07:18:18 UTC (rev 8219) +++ trunk/matplotlib/CHANGELOG 2010-04-03 23:22:48 UTC (rev 8220) @@ -1,7 +1,10 @@ -2010-03-24 refactor colorbar code so that no cla() is necessary when +2010-04-03 Added color kwarg to Axes.hist(), based on work by + Jeff Klukas. - EF + +2010-03-24 refactor colorbar code so that no cla() is necessary when mappable is changed. -JJL -2010-03-22 fix incorrect rubber band during the zoom mode when mouse +2010-03-22 fix incorrect rubber band during the zoom mode when mouse leaves the axes. -JJL 2010-03-21 x/y key during the zoom mode only changes the x/y limits. -JJL Modified: trunk/matplotlib/doc/api/api_changes.rst =================================================================== --- trunk/matplotlib/doc/api/api_changes.rst 2010-04-03 07:18:18 UTC (rev 8219) +++ trunk/matplotlib/doc/api/api_changes.rst 2010-04-03 23:22:48 UTC (rev 8220) @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Changes beyond 0.99.x ===================== +* The :meth:`matplotlib.axes.Axes.hist` *color* kwarg now accepts + a sequence of color specs to match a sequence of datasets. + * The :class:'~matplotlib.collections.EllipseCollection' has been changed in two ways: @@ -19,7 +22,7 @@ + The *height* and *width* kwargs have been changed to specify the height and width, again for consistency with - :class:'~matplotlib.patches.Ellipse`, and to better match + :class:`~matplotlib.patches.Ellipse`, and to better match their names; previously they specified the half-height and half-width. Modified: trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/histogram_demo_extended.py =================================================================== --- trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/histogram_demo_extended.py 2010-04-03 07:18:18 UTC (rev 8219) +++ trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/histogram_demo_extended.py 2010-04-03 23:22:48 UTC (rev 8220) @@ -63,13 +63,18 @@ # # histogram has the ability to plot multiple data in parallel ... +# Note the new color kwarg, used to override the default, which +# uses the line color cycle. # P.figure() # create a new data-set x = mu + sigma*P.randn(1000,3) -n, bins, patches = P.hist(x, 10, normed=1, histtype='bar') +n, bins, patches = P.hist(x, 10, normed=1, histtype='bar', + color=['crimson', 'burlywood', 'chartreuse'], + label=['Crimson', 'Burlywood', 'Chartreuse']) +P.legend() # # ... or we can stack the data This was sent by the SourceForge.net collaborative development platform, the world's largest Open Source development site. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-checkins mailing list Matplotlib-checkins@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-checkins