Sorry -- I accidentally used a feature only available in Python 2.4 and above.
I have added a fix in SVN r4402. Since I don't have a Python2.3 to test with, can you please let me know if that fixes your problem? Cheers, Mike Nils Wagner wrote: > Hi all, > > I have installed matplotlib via svn on Centos (x86-64 > python2.3). If I try to import pylab I get > > Python 2.3.4 (#1, May 2 2007, 19:18:17) > [GCC 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-8)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more > information. >>>> from pylab import plot, show > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > File > "/data/home/nwagner/local/lib64/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.90.1-py2.3-linux-x86_64.egg/pylab.py", > > line 1, in ? > from matplotlib.pylab import * > File > "/data/home/nwagner/local/lib64/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.90.1-py2.3-linux-x86_64.egg/matplotlib/__init__.py", > > line 94, in ? > from rcsetup import defaultParams, validate_backend, > validate_toolbar > File > "/data/home/nwagner/local/lib64/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.90.1-py2.3-linux-x86_64.egg/matplotlib/rcsetup.py", > > line 12, in ? > from matplotlib.fontconfig_pattern import > parse_fontconfig_pattern > File > "/data/home/nwagner/local/lib64/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.90.1-py2.3-linux-x86_64.egg/matplotlib/fontconfig_pattern.py", > > line 21, in ? > from matplotlib.pyparsing import Literal, OneOrMore, > ZeroOrMore, Optional, Regex, \ > File > "/data/home/nwagner/local/lib64/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.90.1-py2.3-linux-x86_64.egg/matplotlib/pyparsing.py", > > line 3151, in ? > commonHTMLEntity = Combine("&" + oneOf("gt lt amp > nbsp quot").setResultsName("entity") +";") > File > "/data/home/nwagner/local/lib64/python2.3/site-packages/matplotlib-0.90.1-py2.3-linux-x86_64.egg/matplotlib/pyparsing.py", > > line 2849, in oneOf > symbols.sort(reverse=True) > TypeError: sort() takes no keyword arguments > > Any pointer would be appreciated. > > Nils > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel -- Michael Droettboom Science Software Branch Operations and Engineering Division Space Telescope Science Institute Operated by AURA for NASA ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel