.. _animation-random_data:

animation example code: random_data.py
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[`source code <random_data.py>`_]

::

    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    import matplotlib.animation as animation
    
    fig = plt.figure()
    ax = fig.add_subplot(111)
    line, = ax.plot(np.random.rand(10))
    ax.set_ylim(0, 1)
    
    def update(data):
        line.set_ydata(data)
        return line,
    
    def data_gen():
        while True: yield np.random.rand(10)
    
    ani = animation.FuncAnimation(fig, update, data_gen, interval=100)
    plt.show()
    

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