leverage modern numpy functions

afvincent · anntzer · commit 512e403512bd · 2021-07-28T16:11:52.000+02:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/legend_handler.py b/lib/matplotlib/legend_handler.py
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ def create_artists(self, legend, orig_handle,
             xdata = np.linspace(xdata[0], xdata[-1], 3)
             markevery = [1]
 
-        ydata = ((height - ydescent) / 2.) * np.ones(xdata.shape, float)
+        ydata = np.full_like(xdata, (height - ydescent) / 2)
         legline = Line2D(xdata, ydata, markevery=markevery)
 
         self.update_prop(legline, orig_handle, legend)
