Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2007-01-04 Thread Christopher Barker
Sven Schreiber wrote: > belinda thom schrieb: >> Also, since numpy borrows from matlab, not really -- pylab is specifically designed to be similar to matlab, numpy is not -- and the matlib is left over from Numeric, and I don't think it was all that well maintained there, either. > Maybe you kn

Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2007-01-04 Thread Darren Dale
On Thursday 04 January 2007 06:13, Sven Schreiber wrote: > belinda thom schrieb: > > A tangential question; recently I was looking for a way to save/load > > numeric data (often so it could be used later for building plots). I > > found load/save better documented than numpy's to/fromfile, so used

Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2007-01-04 Thread Sven Schreiber
belinda thom schrieb: > A tangential question; recently I was looking for a way to save/load > numeric data (often so it could be used later for building plots). I > found load/save better documented than numpy's to/fromfile, so used > that. The question, from the responsibility point of vie

Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2007-01-04 Thread belinda thom
Fernando Perez wrote: > hopefully the responsibilities will be: > > - ipython -> interactive work > - numpy/scipy -> numerics > - matploblib -> plotting > On Jan 3, 2007, at 10:01 AM, Christopher Barker wrote: I sure hope so too. > Following these ideas, in my personal use I normally do: > > i

Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2007-01-03 Thread Christopher Barker
Fernando and Eric have offered very nice explanations, but I have one thing to add: Fernando Perez wrote: > hopefully the responsibilities will be: > > - ipython -> interactive work > - numpy/scipy -> numerics > - matploblib -> plotting I sure hope so too. > Following these ideas, in my person

Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2006-12-31 Thread Fernando Perez
Hi Belinda, On 12/29/06, belinda thom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using matplotlib w/numerix set to numpy (as described in my prior > post). > > What I am wondering is in what situations one would want to: > > import pylab > import numpy > > together, because there is matlab-style stu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] numpy and matplotlib usage

2006-12-29 Thread Eric Firing
Belinda, I will give a short answer, and maybe someone else will be able to provide a more complete answer or a reference to one. belinda thom wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using matplotlib w/numerix set to numpy (as described in my prior > post). > > What I am wondering is in what situations one wou