Re: [Matplotlib-users] Warning message

Steve Schmerler wrote:
> Beha Online wrote:
>> I receive the following message when I import pylab with: "from pylab import *":
>>
>> /usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/matplotlib/numerix/__init__.py:67:
>> DeprecationWarning: Numeric use as a numerix backed for matplotlib is
>> deprecated
>> DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=1)
>>
> 
> In your ~/.matplotlib/matplotlibrc file set "numerix: numpy" in order to 
> use numpy. AFAIK, the support for Numeric and numarray will be dropped 
> sooner or later.
> 

Correct.  It has already been dropped in svn, so the next release will 
support only numpy.  The numerix module will still be present, so the 
change to numpy-only inside mpl should not break user code, provided the 
user has numpy installed.

Eric