add __repr__ to GridSpecBase

timhoffm · timhoffm · commit 24c0e001f78e · 2018-06-23T20:04:17.000+02:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/gridspec.py b/lib/matplotlib/gridspec.py
@@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ def __init__(self, nrows, ncols, height_ratios=None, width_ratios=None):
         self.set_height_ratios(height_ratios)
         self.set_width_ratios(width_ratios)
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '{clsname}({nrows}, {ncols})'.format(
+            clsname=self.__class__.__name__,
+            nrows = self._nrows,
+            ncols = self._ncols,
+        )
+
     def get_geometry(self):
         'get the geometry of the grid, e.g., 2,3'
         return self._nrows, self._ncols
