On some OSX systems, pylab is failing on importing pylab because of  
lack of GTK. This appears to be a bug; if the system doesnt have gtk,  
it should simply not import that backend to begin with.

 >>> from matplotlib import pylab
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/matplotlib-0.98pre-py2.5- 
macosx-10.5-i386.egg/matplotlib/pylab.py", line 292, in <module>
    from matplotlib.pyplot import *
  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/matplotlib-0.98pre-py2.5- 
macosx-10.5-i386.egg/matplotlib/pyplot.py", line 39, in <module>
    new_figure_manager, draw_if_interactive, show = pylab_setup()
  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/matplotlib-0.98pre-py2.5- 
macosx-10.5-i386.egg/matplotlib/backends/__init__.py", line 24, in  
pylab_setup
    globals(),locals(),[backend_name])
  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/matplotlib-0.98pre-py2.5- 
macosx-10.5-i386.egg/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtkagg.py", line 10,  
in <module>
    from matplotlib.backends.backend_gtk import gtk, FigureManagerGTK,  
FigureCanvasGTK,\
  File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packages/matplotlib-0.98pre-py2.5- 
macosx-10.5-i386.egg/matplotlib/backends/backend_gtk.py", line 6, in  
<module>
    import gobject
ImportError: No module named gobject
 >>>

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