Merge pull request matplotlib#11000 from jklymak/fix-repr-text

FIX: improve Text repr to not error if non-float x and y.
magnunor · Apr 9, 2018 · adaa8e5 · adaa8e5
2 parents 4966c3f + 0089509
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diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_text.py b/lib/matplotlib/tests/test_text.py
@@ -496,3 +496,10 @@ def test_text_as_text_opacity():
     plt.text(0.25, 0.5, '50% using `alpha`', alpha=0.5)
     plt.text(0.25, 0.75, '50% using `alpha` and 100% `color`', alpha=0.5,
              color=(0, 0, 0, 1))
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+def test_text_repr():
+    # smoketest to make sure text repr doesn't error for category
+    plt.plot(['A', 'B'], [1, 2])
+    txt = plt.text(['A'], 0.5, 'Boo')
+    print(txt)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/text.py b/lib/matplotlib/text.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class Text(Artist):
     _cached = cbook.maxdict(50)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "Text(%g,%g,%s)" % (self._x, self._y, repr(self._text))
+        return "Text(%s, %s, %s)" % (self._x, self._y, repr(self._text))
 
     def __init__(self,
                  x=0, y=0, text='',