On 08/19/2011 09:19 AM, Andre' Walker-Loud wrote:
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>> I agree that this is a bug.  (I suspect it is a malign side-effect of
>> some attempt to make bar plots work with a log scale, but I haven't
>> tracked it down.) What is less clear is the desired behavior.  Raise an
>> exception? Silently delete the points that are invalid with a log scale?
>> Or delete them with a warning?
>
> I would delete them with a warning.  Those who are familiar with logs will 
> not be surprised.  Those who are not familiar will be provided an opportunity 
> to learn something new!
>

I have tracked down the problem, and am testing a fix for it.  The 
intended behavior was silent masking of non-positive values.  An option 
for a warning could be added, but for now I will just make it work as 
intended, and as it does with other plot types.

Eric

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>> Eric
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>>>
>>> thanks a lot,
>>> richard
>>>
>>> The verbose output:
>>>
>>> $HOME=/Users/richard
>>> CONFIGDIR=/Users/richard/.matplotlib
>>> matplotlib data path
>>> /Library/Frameworks/EPD64.framework/Versions/7.0/lib/python2.7/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data
>>> loaded rc file
>>> /Library/Frameworks/EPD64.framework/Versions/7.0/lib/python2.7/site-packages/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlibrc
>>> matplotlib version 1.0.1
>>> verbose.level helpful
>>> interactive is False
>>> units is False
>>> platform is darwin
>>> Using fontManager instance from /Users/richard/.matplotlib/fontList.cache
>>> backend MacOSX version unknown
>>> 1.0.1
>>>
>>> The resulting figure:

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