[Tutor] Issues Inserting Graphical Overlay Using Matplotlib Patches

[Alan Gauld]

On 28/09/2020 17:24, Stephen Malcolm wrote:

> I've highlighted the code (in red) 

Note that the tutor list is a plain text list so any text
attributes/colors will be lost. However....

> graph.scatter(data[:,0])data[:,1])
> graph.scatter(mean[0], mean[1])
> graph.add_patch(ellipse)
> 
> Error states:
> 
> ile "<ipython-input-21-1a9b341de4cf>", line 16
>     graph.scatter(data[:,0])data[:,1])
>                                ^
> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
> 
> Can someone please tell me where I'm going wrong?

As the error states you have a syntax error, the line
is not valid Python.
Look at the parentheses.

graph.scatter(data[:,0])data[:,1])

I'm guessing it should say:

graph.scatter(data[:,0],data[:,1])

?

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