On Dec 3, 2007 2:08 PM, Jeff Whitaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try: > l,b,w,h = ax.get_position() > except: > l,b,w,h = (ax.get_position()).bounds
In general, blanket excepts are bad practice because they can mask other bugs. You might catch the AttributeError, or do something like: pos = ax.get_position() l, b, w, h = getattr(pos, 'bounds', pos) or maybe a version or other check to see if you are on the branch JDH ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
