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api example code: agg_oo.pyΒΆ

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- noplot -*-
"""
A pure OO (look Ma, no pylab!) example using the agg backend
"""
from matplotlib.backends.backend_agg import FigureCanvasAgg as FigureCanvas
from matplotlib.figure import Figure

fig = Figure()
canvas = FigureCanvas(fig)
ax = fig.add_subplot(111)
ax.plot([1,2,3])
ax.set_title('hi mom')
ax.grid(True)
ax.set_xlabel('time')
ax.set_ylabel('volts')
canvas.print_figure('test')

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