SF.net SVN: matplotlib:[8740] trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/ multiple_yaxis_with_spines.py

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Revision: 8740
          http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=8740&view=rev
Author:   leejjoon
Date:     2010-10-11 04:50:58 +0000 (Mon, 11 Oct 2010)

Log Message:
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revise multiple_yaxis_with_spines.py as suggested by Stan West

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/multiple_yaxis_with_spines.py

Modified: trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/multiple_yaxis_with_spines.py
===================================================================
--- trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/multiple_yaxis_with_spines.py	2010-10-10 20:30:37 UTC (rev 8739)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/examples/pylab_examples/multiple_yaxis_with_spines.py	2010-10-11 04:50:58 UTC (rev 8740)
@@ -1,66 +1,54 @@
 import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
 def make_patch_spines_invisible(ax):
-    par2.set_frame_on(True)
-    par2.patch.set_visible(False)
-    for sp in par2.spines.itervalues():
+    ax.set_frame_on(True)
+    ax.patch.set_visible(False)
+    for sp in ax.spines.itervalues():
         sp.set_visible(False)
 
-def make_spine_invisible(ax, direction):
-    if direction in ["right", "left"]:
-        ax.yaxis.set_ticks_position(direction)
-        ax.yaxis.set_label_position(direction)
-    elif direction in ["top", "bottom"]:
-        ax.xaxis.set_ticks_position(direction)
-        ax.xaxis.set_label_position(direction)
-    else:
-        raise ValueError("Unknown Direction : %s" % (direction,))
+fig = plt.figure()
+fig.subplots_adjust(right=0.75)
 
-    ax.spines[direction].set_visible(True)
+host = fig.add_subplot(111)
+par1 = host.twinx()
+par2 = host.twinx()
 
+# Offset the right spine of par2.  The ticks and label have already been
+# placed on the right by twinx above.
+par2.spines["right"].set_position(("axes", 1.2))
+# Having been created by twinx, par2 has its frame off, so the line of its 
+# detached spine is invisible.  First, activate the frame but make the patch 
+# and spines invisible.
+make_patch_spines_invisible(par2)
+# Second, show the right spine.
+par2.spines["right"].set_visible(True)
 
-if 1:
-    fig = plt.figure(1)
+p1, = host.plot([0, 1, 2], [0, 1, 2], "b-", label="Density")
+p2, = par1.plot([0, 1, 2], [0, 3, 2], "r-", label="Temperature")
+p3, = par2.plot([0, 1, 2], [50, 30, 15], "g-", label="Velocity")
 
-    host = fig.add_subplot(111)
+host.set_xlim(0, 2)
+host.set_ylim(0, 2)
+par1.set_ylim(0, 4)
+par2.set_ylim(1, 65)
 
-    host.set_xlabel("Distance")
+host.set_xlabel("Distance")
+host.set_ylabel("Density")
+par1.set_ylabel("Temperature")
+par2.set_ylabel("Velocity")
 
-    par1 = host.twinx()
-    par2 = host.twinx()
+host.yaxis.label.set_color(p1.get_color())
+par1.yaxis.label.set_color(p2.get_color())
+par2.yaxis.label.set_color(p3.get_color())
 
-    par2.spines["right"].set_position(("axes", 1.2))
-    make_patch_spines_invisible(par2)
-    make_spine_invisible(par2, "right")
+tkw = dict(size=4, width=1.5)
+host.tick_params(axis='y', colors=p1.get_color(), **tkw)
+par1.tick_params(axis='y', colors=p2.get_color(), **tkw)
+par2.tick_params(axis='y', colors=p3.get_color(), **tkw)
+host.tick_params(axis='x', **tkw)
 
-    plt.subplots_adjust(right=0.75)
+lines = [p1, p2, p3]
 
+host.legend(lines, [l.get_label() for l in lines])
 
-    p1, = host.plot([0, 1, 2], [0, 1, 2], "b-", label="Density")
-    p2, = par1.plot([0, 1, 2], [0, 3, 2], "r-", label="Temperature")
-    p3, = par2.plot([0, 1, 2], [50, 30, 15], "g-", label="Velocity")
-
-    host.set_xlim(0, 2)
-    host.set_ylim(0, 2)
-    par1.set_ylim(0, 4)
-    par2.set_ylim(1, 65)
-
-    host.set_xlabel("Distance")
-    host.set_ylabel("Density")
-    par1.set_ylabel("Temperature")
-    par2.set_ylabel("Velocity")
-
-    host.yaxis.label.set_color(p1.get_color())
-    par1.yaxis.label.set_color(p2.get_color())
-    par2.yaxis.label.set_color(p3.get_color())
-
-    tkw = dict(size=4, width=1.5)
-    host.tick_params(axis='y', colors=p1.get_color(), **tkw)
-    par1.tick_params(axis='y', colors=p2.get_color(), **tkw)
-    par2.tick_params(axis='y', colors=p3.get_color(), **tkw)
-    host.tick_params(axis='x', **tkw)
-
-    lines = [p1, p2, p3]
-    host.legend(lines, [l.get_label() for l in lines])
-    plt.show()
-
+plt.show()


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