Welcome to Boomslang’s documentation!

Boomslang is an abstraction layer over Matplotlib designed for the creation of re-usable, modular plotting code.

• Introduction
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
  • As a Python Egg (via pip or easy_install)
  • Installing the development version
• Getting Started
  • Design Principles
  • Writing your First Boomslang Script
• Examples
• Plot Elements
  • PlotInfo: The Common Plot Element Base Class
  • Simple Plot Elements
  • Compound Plot Elements
  • Miscellaneous Plot Elements
• Styling Plot Elements
  • Markers
  • Labels
  • Line Styles
  • Colors
• Plots
  • Grid Lines
  • Locations
• Layouts
• Utility Functions
• Plotting from Django