The documentation for hist says that the color kwarg can take a sequence of rgba tuples. However, anytime I pass a sequence I get:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "./chromoplot.py", line 283, in <module> main() File "./chromoplot.py", line 280, in main plot(data_file, figure_file, options) File "./chromoplot.py", line 225, in plot c.plot(figure_file) File "./chromoplot.py", line 220, in plot fig.savefig(figure_file) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/figure.py", line 1032, in savefig self.canvas.print_figure(*args, **kwargs) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backend_bases.py", line 1476, in print_figure **kwargs) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", line 358, in print_png FigureCanvasAgg.draw(self) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backends/backend_agg.py", line 314, in draw self.figure.draw(self.renderer) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/artist.py", line 46, in draw_wrapper draw(artist, renderer, *kl) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/figure.py", line 773, in draw for a in self.axes: a.draw(renderer) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/artist.py", line 46, in draw_wrapper draw(artist, renderer, *kl) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/axes.py", line 1735, in draw a.draw(renderer) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/artist.py", line 46, in draw_wrapper draw(artist, renderer, *kl) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/patches.py", line 298, in draw gc.set_foreground(self._edgecolor) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/backend_bases.py", line 628, in set_foreground self._rgb = colors.colorConverter.to_rgba(fg) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/matplotlib/colors.py", line 353, in to_rgba raise ValueError('to_rgba: Invalid rgba arg "%s"\n%s' % (str(arg), exc)) ValueError: to_rgba: Invalid rgba arg "((1, 0, 0, 1), (0, 1, 0, 1))" need more than 2 values to unpack -- John Didion Computational Biology, PhD Student Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena Lab UNC Chapel Hill
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