Re: [Matplotlib-users] Explicitly clearing Matplotlib/Pylab figure buffers

[Goyo <goy...@gm...>]

2013/8/23 Kari Aliranta <kar...@st...>:
> 23.08.2013 20:57, Eric Firing kirjoitti:

> Thank you. I'd like to stick to pure OO, but I'm using some
> third party open source code that uses pylab extensively for
> rather large and interactive (as in "includes scrollbars,
> buttons and several types of events") figures. The code
> works nicely in itself, and has an option to return the
> figure object without actually showing the plot.
>
> I was hoping to take the returned figure as an object and
> reset the related state environment information, effectively
> "smuggling" the created figure out of the state environment.
> If there is a simple way to do this in Matplotlib, that
> would be quite useful.

Does pyplot.close(fig) not do what you need?

Goyo