> From: MONTAGU Thierry [mailto:thierry.mont...@cea.fr]
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 09:37
>
> has anyone ever tried to make a quantile-quantile plot with pylab?
> is there any build in function named say "qqplot" available ?
For a plot comparing samples to a theoretical distribution (and if you
Thierry,
You need either scipy or rpy2 (and R) to do this. I've attached some code
below. Please keep in mind that I've written for the general case of having a
censored data set, therefore I rely on masked arrays from numpy.ma and
scipy.stats.mstats -- but I have apply the mask midway through