Point

class sherpa.plot.Point[source] [edit on github]

Bases: NoNewAttributesAfterInit

Base class for point plots

Attributes Summary

point_prefs

The preferences for the plot.

Methods Summary

point(x, y[, overplot, clearwindow])

Draw a point at the given location.

Attributes Documentation

point_prefs = {'alpha': None, 'capsize': None, 'ecolor': None, 'label': None, 'linecolor': None, 'linestyle': 'solid', 'linewidth': None, 'marker': 'None', 'markerfacecolor': None, 'markersize': None, 'xerrorbars': False, 'xlog': False, 'yerrorbars': False, 'ylog': False}

The preferences for the plot.

Methods Documentation

point(x, y, overplot=True, clearwindow=False, **kwargs)[source] [edit on github]

Draw a point at the given location.

Parameters:
  • x – The coordinates of the plot.

  • y – The coordinates of the plot.

  • overplot (bool, optional) – If True then add the data to an existing plot, otherwise create a new plot.

  • clearwindow (bool, optional) – Should the existing plot area be cleared before creating this new plot (e.g. for multi-panel plots)?

  • **kwargs – These values are passed on to the plot backend, and must match the names of the keys of the object’s point_prefs dictionary.