Adding the line numeric: numpy to my matplotlibrc file fixed the problem.

Thanks,
Paul

Darren Dale wrote:
> On Thursday 21 December 2006 13:43, Jeff Whitaker wrote:
>> Paul Novak wrote:
>>> I have a problem that arose when I tried to run the gridding irregularly
>>> spaced data demo on the wiki
>>> http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/Gridding_irregularly_spaced_data
>>>
>>> When I run the attached script, which sets one value of an array to
>>> nan, masks the array where there are nan, and tries to plot it using
>>> contour(), I get the following errors:
>>>
>>> /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/core/ma.py:604: UserWarning:
>>> Cannot automatically convert masked array to numeric because data
>>>     is masked in one or more locations.
>>>   warnings.warn("Cannot automatically convert masked array to "\
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>   File "masked_nan.py", line 18, in ?
>>>     contour(x, y, z)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/pylab.py", line
>>> 1754, in contour
>>>     ret =  gca().contour(*args, **kwargs)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line
>>> 4092, in contour
>>>     return ContourSet(self, *args, **kwargs)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/contour.py", line
>>> 429, in __init__
>>>     x, y, z = self._contour_args(*args)        # also sets self.levels,
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/contour.py", line
>>> 614, in _contour_args
>>>     lev = self._autolev(z, 7)
>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/contour.py", line
>>> 517, in _autolev
>>>     zmargin = (zmax - zmin) * 0.001 # so z < (zmax + zmargin)
>>> TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for -: 'str' and 'str'
>>>
>>> I am using
>>>
>>>>>> numpy.__version__
>>> '1.0'
>>>
>>>>>> matplotlib.__version__
>>> '0.87.7'
>>>
>>> Is there a way to use contour() and plot arrays whose elements may be
>>> nan?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Paul
>> Paul:  Your test script works for me (numpy 1.0, matplotlib 0.87.7,
>> python2.5 on macos x).
> 
> It worked fine for me too. Do you happen to have numerix : Numeric in your 
> matplotlibrc file?
> 
> Darren
> 
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