Re: [Matplotlib-users] violin plot

2014-08-28 Thread Benjamin Root
No reason why it shouldn't. I would be more than happy to see that feature added. I could perhaps be convinced that it is a "bug" that it is in the boxplot function and not the violin function so that it could get out into a 1.4.1 release sooner. ::wink:: On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Neal Bec

Re: [Matplotlib-users] violin plot

2014-08-28 Thread Neal Becker
As others noted, seaborn does very nice violin plots. I was hoping the mpl version would replace that. On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Thomas Caswell wrote: > We also welcome PRs! Adding that feature should be pretty straight > forward. > > Iirc it should be a matter of adding an extra key t

Re: [Matplotlib-users] violin plot

2014-08-28 Thread Thomas Caswell
We also welcome PRs! Adding that feature should be pretty straight forward. Iirc it should be a matter of adding an extra key to the dictionary and a conditional to draw the lines if those keys exist. Tom On Aug 27, 2014 4:57 PM, "Arnaldo Russo" wrote: > Hi Neal, > I don't know if you need exc

Re: [Matplotlib-users] violin plot

2014-08-27 Thread Arnaldo Russo
Hi Neal, I don't know if you need exclusively matplotlib tools to apply your violin plot, but seaborn package [1, 2] do this very well. I hope you enjoy it! Cheers, Arnaldo. [1] http://web.stanford.edu/~mwaskom/software/seaborn/examples/violinplots.html [2] https://github.com/mwaskom/seaborn ---

[Matplotlib-users] violin plot

2014-08-27 Thread Neal Becker
I'm pleased to see violinplot added to mpl-1.4. One question. I might like to annotate with some statistic. Like boxplot can show quantiles. I might like to show either quantiles, or some other statistic (3 sigma) on my violinplot. After all, violinplot is advertised as an improved boxplot