Re: [Matplotlib-users] filled contours, and missing data

[Stephen W. <ste...@cs...>]

Eric Firing wrote:

> Are you suggesting something like this?  Let each plotting function 
> have a new kwarg, perhaps called "validmask", with the same dimensions 
> as the dependent variable to be plotted, and with nonzero where the 
> variable is valid and 0 where it is missing.

More or less, except that the mask is an attribute (?) of a MaskedArray 
object.  I for one would be in favor of this capability.