SF.net SVN: matplotlib:[8106] trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/artist.py

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Revision: 8106
          http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=8106&view=rev
Author:   jdh2358
Date:     2010-02-01 22:46:30 +0000 (Mon, 01 Feb 2010)

Log Message:
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support picking of axes objects outside their bounding box

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/artist.py

Modified: trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/artist.py
===================================================================
--- trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/artist.py	2010-01-29 18:03:13 UTC (rev 8105)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/artist.py	2010-02-01 22:46:30 UTC (rev 8106)
@@ -320,7 +320,11 @@
         for a in self.get_children():
             # make sure the event happened in the same axes
             ax = getattr(a, 'axes', None)
-            if mouseevent.inaxes==ax:
+            if mouseevent.inaxes is None or mouseevent.inaxes==ax:
+                # we need to check if mouseevent.inaxes is None
+                # because some objects associated with an axes (eg a
+                # tick label) can be outside the bounding box of the
+                # axes and inaxes will be None
                 a.pick(mouseevent)
 
     def set_picker(self, picker):


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