[Matplotlib-users] bug?

[Peter G. <pgr...@ge...>]

Hi:

The following script:

#!/usr/bin/env python
from matplotlib.matlab import *

figure(1)
plot([0],[0])
show()


gives this traceback:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File 
"/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtkagg.py", 
line 75, in callback
    self.draw()
  File 
"/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtkagg.py", 
line 42, in draw
    agg.draw()
  File 
"/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", 
line 299, in draw
    self.figure.draw(self.renderer)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/figure.py", line 
128, in draw
    for a in self.axes: a.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line 603, 
in draw
    self.xaxis.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py", line 463, 
in draw
    tick.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/axis.py", line 130, 
in draw
    if self.label1On: self.label1.draw(renderer)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/text.py", line 202, 
in draw
    ismath=self.is_math_text())
  File 
"/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", 
line 203, in draw_text
    self._renderer.draw_text(
OverflowError: float too large to convert

If I remember correctly, there was a similar issue when 0.53 came out.


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