update_ticks

glue.core.util.update_ticks(axes, coord, components, is_log)

Changes the axes to have the proper tick formatting based on the type of component.

Parameters:

• axes – A matplotlib axis object to alter
• coord – ‘x’ or ‘y’
• components – A list() of components that are plotted along this axis
• is_log – Boolean for log-scale.
• max_categories – The maximum number of categories to display.

Returns:

None or #categories if components is Categorical