Merge pull request matplotlib#7 from matplotlib/nicolas

rougier · web-flow · commit 09c334cf1180 · 2020-06-25T20:16:17.000+02:00
Added performances tips
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ fonts*
 *.log
 *.out
 *.aux
+figures/*.pdf
diff --git a/cheatsheets.tex b/cheatsheets.tex
@@ -920,6 +920,23 @@
     \hspace*{2.5mm}~$\rightarrow$ plt.close("all")
   \end{myboxed}
  
+  \begin{myboxed}{Performance tips}
+    {\ttfamily \fontsize{6pt}{7pt}\selectfont
+    \textcolor{red}{ax.scatter(X, Y)  \hfill slow}\\
+    ax.plot(X, Y, marker="o", ls="")  \hfill fast\\
+    \hrule \smallskip
+    \textcolor{red}{for i in range(0,n,2):  \hfill (very) slow}\\
+    \hspace*{2.5mm}~\textcolor{red}{plt.plot(X[i:i+2], Y[i:i+2])}\\
+
+    X0, Y0 = X[0::2], Y[0::2]         \hfill fast\\
+    X1, Y1 = X[1::2], Y[1::2]\\
+    S = [None]*len(X)\\
+    X = [v for t in zip(X0,X1,S) for v in t]\\
+    Y = [v for t in zip(Y0,Y1,S) for v in t]\\
+    plt.plot(X,Y)
+}
+  \end{myboxed}
+
 \end{multicols*}
 \end{document}
 
diff --git a/scripts/performance-tips.py b/scripts/performance-tips.py
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Matplotlib cheat sheet
+# Released under the BSD License
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+import time
+import numpy as np
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+
+
+fig, ax = plt.subplots()
+
+n = 10_000_000
+np.random.seed(1)
+X = np.random.uniform(0,1,n)
+Y = np.random.uniform(0,1,n)
+
+start = time.perf_counter() 
+ax.plot(X, Y, marker="o", ls="")
+end = time.perf_counter()
+print(f"Time: {end-start}s")
+
+ax.clear()
+
+start = time.perf_counter() 
+ax.scatter(X, Y)
+end = time.perf_counter()
+print(f"Time: {end-start}s")
+
+ax.clear()
+
+n = 10_000
+np.random.seed(1)
+X = np.random.uniform(0,1,n)
+Y = np.random.uniform(0,1,n)
+
+start = time.perf_counter()
+for i in range(0,n,2): plt.plot(X[i:i+2], Y[i:i+2])
+end = time.perf_counter()
+print(f"Time: {end-start}s")
+
+ax.clear()
+
+start = time.perf_counter()
+X0,Y0 = X[0::2], Y[0::2]
+X1,Y1 = X[1::2], Y[1::2]
+S = [None]*len(X)
+X = [v for t in zip(X0,X1,S) for v in t]
+Y = [v for t in zip(Y0,Y1,S) for v in t]
+plt.plot(X,Y)
+end = time.perf_counter()
+print(f"Time: {end-start}s")
+

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