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Closing a plot window throws an error when in pause #16667
Description
If I'm using plot.pause(15) and I close the window while there is a pause, the window shouldn't throw an exception, instead keep the execution going
Bug report
Bug summary
Code for reproduction
# Paste your code here
# plt.show(block=False)
plt.pause(15)
self.hide()
def hide(self):
if plt.gcf():
plt.clf()
plt.cla()
plt.close()
#Actual outcome
# If applicable, paste the console output here #_tkinter.TclError: can't invoke "update" command: application has been destroyed #
Expected outcome
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- Matplotlib version:
- Matplotlib backend (print(matplotlib.get_backend())):
- Python version:
- Jupyter version (if applicable):
- Other libraries:
Activity
tacaswell commented on Mar 5, 2020
Can you please fill out the information about Matplotlib, python, system, and tk version?
This is clearly a snippet from a much larger code base, do you have a self-contained example that demonstrates this problem?
WeatherGod commented on Mar 6, 2020
It would also be useful to see the traceback
anntzer commented on Jul 7, 2020
closing for lack of activity.
tacaswell commented on Jul 7, 2020
I suspect that this will be fixed by #17802 .