marc desmarais wrote: > Are there still two pylabs? Are the following two web pages referring > to the same pylab?
Not exactly: > This one is a vision or proposal, open for discussion: > http://www.scipy.org/PyLab This one is real: > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/ > The pylab interface to the matplotlib plotting library has some of the characteristics the author of the first link is talking about, but the trend has been away from some aspects of that vision, not towards it. For more about the real pylab, see http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/usage_faq.html#matplotlib-pylab-and-pyplot-how-are-they-related > I'm a bit confused (trying to get the Scipy, Numpy, Pylab, Matplolib > story straight, before I plunge in) Numpy is the common core, providing N-dimensional arrays and math; matplotlib is a plotting library, using numpy; scipy is a collection of math/science functionality, also using numpy. But don't forget ipython, which provides a nice interactive shell: http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/ Eric > > Marc Desmarais > Long Beach, CA, 90814 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users