Just drawing lines and plotting points?

[rantingrick]

On Jan 26, 10:52 pm, "Alf P. Steinbach" <al... at start.no> wrote:
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> > On Jan 26, 9:38 pm, Terry Reedy <tjre... at udel.edu> wrote:
> >> On 1/26/2010 7:54 PM, Chris Rebert wrote:
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> >>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Someone Something<fordhai... at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>> I need a python library that makes drawing lines and plotting points (these
> >>>> two things are the only things I need to do) easy. Or, how can I do
> >>>> something like this with pygame? Basically, what I want to do is make
> >>>> graphs. In pygame, since the coordinate system switches the x's and the y's
> >>>> I would have to switch them again when I plot my points so my graphs look
> >>>> okay. I hope this was enough info for me to get a good answer.
> >>> matplotlib, perhaps?:http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/
> >> or dislin?
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> > it doesn't get any easier than the tkCanvas widget...
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> > import Tkinter as tk
> > #import tkinter as tk #python3.0+
> > app = tk.Tk()
> > canvas = tk.Canvas(app)
> > canvas.pack()
> > canvas.create_line(sx,sy, ex,ey)
> > #...
> > #...
> > app.mainloop()
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> He he, it's even easier to draw a graph using the turtle module.
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> Cheers,
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> - Alf

Yes Alf please forgive me, i had completely forgotten about the
"visual" learners amongst us.

turtle, turtle, watch him go...
turtle, turtle, why he so slow...
turtle, turtle, not even he don't know...?

;-)