Eric Firing wrote: > Robert and any other spy users: > > I have committed to svn a new axes method, spy3, that combines a > modification of the functionality of both spy and spy2. I hope you can > check it out. If it looks OK, then I would like to simply replace spy > and spy2 with this combined version. In that case the pylab interface, > which now gives access to spy and spy2, would have a single spy function > which would access the new version. My suspicion is that spy is used > almost entirely in interactive mode, and probably not by very many > people, so that this changeover can be made quickly with little > disruption to present users. > > Attached is a script illustrating the difference in the way spy3 > displays a matrix (it matches the way it is printed: first index is row > number, second is column number, row number increases down) versus what > spy and spy2 do (first index is X, second index is Y). > > Also attached is the diff for spy3. > > Users may want to comment in particular on the default for the "aspect" > kwarg. Presently it is set to "equal" so that the shape of the plot is > the shape of the array with square cells. This differs from spy and > spy2. The rationale is that it gives the best picture of what the array > looks like, including its shape.
Thumbs up :), just add the sparse-full matrix switch to the imshow branch too, if possible. But I am happy with it as it is. r. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
