#!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding:utf-8 -*- """ Implementation of the plotting and visualization functions. """ import numpy as np import time import matplotlib.pyplot as plt class DynamicUpdate(): #Suppose we know the x range min_x = -10 max_x = 10 plt.ion() def on_launch(self): #Set up plot self.figure, self.ax = plt.subplots() self.lines, = self.ax.plot([],[],'o') #Autoscale on unknown axis and known lims on the other self.ax.set_autoscaley_on(True) self.ax.set_xlim(self.min_x, self.max_x) self.ax.set_ylim(self.min_x, self.max_x) #Other stuff self.ax.grid() self.ax.set_aspect('equal') def on_running(self, xdata, ydata, step=None, label=None): #Update data (with the new _and_ the old points) self.lines.set_xdata(xdata) self.lines.set_ydata(ydata) if not label is None: self.ax.set_title(label) #Need both of these in order to rescale self.ax.relim() self.ax.autoscale_view() #We need to draw *and* flush self.figure.canvas.draw() self.figure.canvas.flush_events() if not step is None and step%10==0: self.figure.savefig("tmp/{0:05d}.png".format(step),bbox_inches="tight") #Example def __call__(self): import numpy as np import time self.on_launch() xdata = [] ydata = [] for x in np.arange(0,10,0.5): xdata.append(x) ydata.append(np.exp(-x**2)+10*np.exp(-(x-7)**2)) self.on_running(xdata, ydata) time.sleep(1) return xdata, ydata