matplotlib · QuLogic · Dec 22, 2016 · Dec 2, 2016 · Dec 2, 2016 · Dec 2, 2016
diff --git a/doc/api/api_changes/code_removal.rst b/doc/api/api_changes/code_removal.rst
@@ -35,3 +35,9 @@ favor of the synonym ``"auto"``.
 
 The ``shading`` kwarg to ``pcolor`` has been removed.  Set ``edgecolors``
 appropriately instead.
+
+Removed internal functions
+--------------------------
+
+The ``matplotlib.backends.backend_ps.seq_allequal`` function has been removed.
+Use ``np.array_equal`` instead.
diff --git a/doc/sphinxext/gen_gallery.py b/doc/sphinxext/gen_gallery.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ def gen_gallery(app, doctree):
             fh.write(content)
 
     for key in app.builder.status_iterator(
-            iter(thumbnails.keys()), "generating thumbnails... ",
+            iter(thumbnails), "generating thumbnails... ",
             length=len(thumbnails)):
         if out_of_date(key, thumbnails[key]):
             image.thumbnail(key, thumbnails[key], 0.3)

diff --git a/doc/sphinxext/gen_rst.py b/doc/sphinxext/gen_rst.py
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ def generate_example_rst(app):
             relpath = os.path.split(root)[-1]
             datad.setdefault(relpath, []).append((fullpath, fname, contents))
 
-    subdirs = list(datad.keys())
-    subdirs.sort()
+    subdirs = sorted(datad)
 
     fhindex = open(os.path.join(exampledir, 'index.rst'), 'w')
     fhindex.write("""\

diff --git a/doc/sphinxext/math_symbol_table.py b/doc/sphinxext/math_symbol_table.py
@@ -106,14 +106,10 @@ def get_n(n, l):
 
     lines = []
     for category, columns, syms in symbols:
-        syms = syms.split()
-        syms.sort()
+        syms = sorted(syms.split())
         lines.append("**%s**" % category)
         lines.append('')
-        max_width = 0
-        for sym in syms:
-            max_width = max(max_width, len(sym))
-        max_width = max_width * 2 + 16
+        max_width = max(map(len, syms)) * 2 + 16
         header = "    " + (('=' * max_width) + ' ') * columns
         format = '%%%ds' % max_width
         for chunk in get_n(20, get_n(columns, syms)):

diff --git a/doc/utils/pylab_names.py b/doc/utils/pylab_names.py
@@ -4,11 +4,9 @@
 """
 from pylab import *
 d = locals()
-keys = d.keys()
-keys.sort()
 
 modd = dict()
-for k in keys:
+for k in sorted(d):
     o = d[k]
     if not callable(o):
         continue
@@ -37,10 +35,8 @@
     mod, k, doc = mod.strip(), k.strip(), doc.strip()[:80]
     modd.setdefault(mod, []).append((k, doc))
 
-mods = modd.keys()
-mods.sort()
-for mod in mods:
-    border = '*'*len(mod)
+for mod in sorted(modd):
+    border = '*' * len(mod)
     print(mod)
     print(border)
 

diff --git a/examples/api/custom_projection_example.py b/examples/api/custom_projection_example.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def __call__(self, x, pos=None):
             if rcParams['text.usetex'] and not rcParams['text.latex.unicode']:
                 return r"$%0.0f^\circ$" % degrees
             else:
-                return "%0.0f\u00b0" % degrees
+                return "%0.0f\N{DEGREE SIGN}" % degrees
 
     RESOLUTION = 75
 
@@ -286,7 +286,8 @@ def format_coord(self, lon, lat):
             ew = 'E'
         else:
             ew = 'W'
-        return '%f\u00b0%s, %f\u00b0%s' % (abs(lat), ns, abs(lon), ew)
+        return ('%f\N{DEGREE SIGN}%s, %f\N{DEGREE SIGN}%s'
+                % (abs(lat), ns, abs(lon), ew))
 
     def set_longitude_grid(self, degrees):
         """

diff --git a/examples/api/custom_scale_example.py b/examples/api/custom_scale_example.py
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ def set_default_locators_and_formatters(self, axis):
         """
         class DegreeFormatter(Formatter):
             def __call__(self, x, pos=None):
-                # \u00b0 : degree symbol
-                return "%d\u00b0" % (np.degrees(x))
+                return "%d\N{DEGREE SIGN}" % np.degrees(x)
 
         axis.set_major_locator(FixedLocator(
             np.radians(np.arange(-90, 90, 10))))

diff --git a/examples/misc/multiprocess.py b/examples/misc/multiprocess.py
@@ -28,21 +28,15 @@ def terminate(self):
     def poll_draw(self):
 
         def call_back():
-            while 1:
-                if not self.pipe.poll():
-                    break
-
+            while self.pipe.poll():
                 command = self.pipe.recv()
-
                 if command is None:
                     self.terminate()
                     return False
-
                 else:
                     self.x.append(command[0])
                     self.y.append(command[1])
                     self.ax.plot(self.x, self.y, 'ro')
-
             self.fig.canvas.draw()
             return True
 

diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/fancybox_demo2.py b/examples/pylab_examples/fancybox_demo2.py
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
 fig1 = plt.figure(1, (4/1.5, figheight/1.5))
 fontsize = 0.3 * 72
 
-for i, stylename in enumerate(sorted(styles.keys())):
-    fig1.text(0.5, (spacing * (float(len(styles)) - i) - 0.5)/figheight, stylename,
+for i, stylename in enumerate(sorted(styles)):
+    fig1.text(0.5, (spacing * (len(styles) - i) - 0.5) / figheight, stylename,
               ha="center",
               size=fontsize,
               transform=fig1.transFigure,
               bbox=dict(boxstyle=stylename, fc="w", ec="k"))
-plt.draw()
+
 plt.show()
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/font_table_ttf.py b/examples/pylab_examples/font_table_ttf.py
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@
                             'fonts', 'ttf', 'DejaVuSans.ttf')
 
 font = FT2Font(fontname)
-codes = list(font.get_charmap().items())
-codes.sort()
+codes = sorted(font.get_charmap().items())
 
 # a 16,16 array of character strings
 chars = [['' for c in range(16)] for r in range(16)]

diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/tex_unicode_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/tex_unicode_demo.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 plt.plot(t, s)
 
 plt.xlabel(r'\textbf{time (s)}')
-plt.ylabel('\\textit{Velocity (\u00B0/sec)}', fontsize=16)
+plt.ylabel('\\textit{Velocity (\N{DEGREE SIGN}/sec)}', fontsize=16)
 plt.title(r'\TeX\ is Number $\displaystyle\sum_{n=1}^\infty'
           r'\frac{-e^{i\pi}}{2^n}$!', fontsize=16, color='r')
 plt.grid(True)

diff --git a/examples/statistics/bxp_demo.py b/examples/statistics/bxp_demo.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     stats[n]['med'] = np.median(data)
     stats[n]['mean'] *= 2
 
-print(stats[0].keys())
+print(list(stats[0]))
 
 fs = 10  # fontsize
 

diff --git a/examples/statistics/errorbar_limits.py b/examples/statistics/errorbar_limits.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 # Plot a series with lower and upper limits in both x & y
 # constant x-error with varying y-error
 xerr = 0.2
-yerr = np.zeros(x.shape) + 0.2
+yerr = np.zeros_like(x) + 0.2
 yerr[[3, 6]] = 0.3
 
 # mock up some limits by modifying previous data

diff --git a/examples/style_sheets/style_sheets_reference.py b/examples/style_sheets/style_sheets_reference.py
@@ -135,11 +135,8 @@ def plot_figure(style_label=""):
     # Setup a list of all available styles, in alphabetical order but
     # the `default` and `classic` ones, which will be forced resp. in
     # first and second position.
-    style_list = list(plt.style.available)  # *new* list: avoids side effects.
-    style_list.remove('classic')  # `classic` is in the list: first remove it.
-    style_list.sort()
-    style_list.insert(0, u'default')
-    style_list.insert(1, u'classic')
+    style_list = ['default', 'classic'] + sorted(
+        style for style in plt.style.available if style != 'classic')
 
     # Plot a demonstration figure for every available style sheet.
     for style_label in style_list:

diff --git a/examples/units/basic_units.py b/examples/units/basic_units.py
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ def __get__(self, obj, objtype=None):
         return self.proxy_type(self.fn_name, obj)
 
 
-class TaggedValueMeta (type):
+class TaggedValueMeta(type):
     def __init__(cls, name, bases, dict):
-        for fn_name in cls._proxies.keys():
+        for fn_name in cls._proxies:
             try:
                 dummy = getattr(cls, fn_name)
             except AttributeError:

diff --git a/examples/user_interfaces/toolmanager.py b/examples/user_interfaces/toolmanager.py
@@ -24,18 +24,16 @@ class ListTools(ToolBase):
 
     def trigger(self, *args, **kwargs):
         print('_' * 80)
-        print("{0:12} {1:45} {2}".format('Name (id)',
-                                         'Tool description',
-                                         'Keymap'))
+        print("{0:12} {1:45} {2}".format(
+            'Name (id)', 'Tool description', 'Keymap'))
         print('-' * 80)
         tools = self.toolmanager.tools
-        for name in sorted(tools.keys()):
+        for name in sorted(tools):
             if not tools[name].description:
                 continue
             keys = ', '.join(sorted(self.toolmanager.get_tool_keymap(name)))
-            print("{0:12} {1:45} {2}".format(name,
-                                             tools[name].description,
-                                             keys))
+            print("{0:12} {1:45} {2}".format(
+                name, tools[name].description, keys))
         print('_' * 80)
         print("Active Toggle tools")
         print("{0:12} {1:45}".format("Group", "Active"))

diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/__init__.py b/lib/matplotlib/__init__.py
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
 import distutils.version
 from itertools import chain
 
+from collections import MutableMapping
 import io
 import inspect
 import locale
@@ -870,7 +871,7 @@ def matplotlib_fname():
                             _obsolete_set))
 
 
-class RcParams(dict):
+class RcParams(MutableMapping, dict):
 
     """
     A dictionary object including validation
@@ -891,8 +892,7 @@ class RcParams(dict):
 
     # validate values on the way in
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        for k, v in six.iteritems(dict(*args, **kwargs)):
-            self[k] = v
+        self.update(*args, **kwargs)
 
     def __setitem__(self, key, val):
         try:
@@ -916,8 +916,9 @@ def __setitem__(self, key, val):
                 raise ValueError("Key %s: %s" % (key, str(ve)))
             dict.__setitem__(self, key, cval)
         except KeyError:
-            raise KeyError('%s is not a valid rc parameter.\
-See rcParams.keys() for a list of valid parameters.' % (key,))
+            raise KeyError(
+                '%s is not a valid rc parameter. See rcParams.keys() for a '
+                'list of valid parameters.' % (key,))
 
     def __getitem__(self, key):
         inverse_alt = None
@@ -941,16 +942,6 @@ def __getitem__(self, key):
         else:
             return val
 
-    # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2390827
-    # (how-to-properly-subclass-dict-and-override-get-set)
-    # the default dict `update` does not use __setitem__
-    # so rcParams.update(...) (such as in seaborn) side-steps
-    # all of the validation over-ride update to force
-    # through __setitem__
-    def update(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        for k, v in six.iteritems(dict(*args, **kwargs)):
-            self[k] = v
-
     def __repr__(self):
         import pprint
         class_name = self.__class__.__name__
@@ -964,19 +955,12 @@ def __str__(self):
         return '\n'.join('{0}: {1}'.format(k, v)
                          for k, v in sorted(self.items()))
 
-    def keys(self):
-        """
-        Return sorted list of keys.
-        """
-        k = list(dict.keys(self))
-        k.sort()
-        return k
-
-    def values(self):
+    def __iter__(self):
         """
-        Return values in order of sorted keys.
+        Yield sorted list of keys.
         """
-        return [self[k] for k in self.keys()]
+        for k in sorted(dict.__iter__(self)):
+            yield k
 
     def find_all(self, pattern):
         """
@@ -1896,4 +1880,4 @@ def inner(ax, *args, **kwargs):
 verbose.report('verbose.level %s' % verbose.level)
 verbose.report('interactive is %s' % is_interactive())
 verbose.report('platform is %s' % sys.platform)
-verbose.report('loaded modules: %s' % six.iterkeys(sys.modules), 'debug')
+verbose.report('loaded modules: %s' % list(sys.modules), 'debug')