matplotlib and dap.client

[Bryan Blackburn]

On Jul 3, 2008, at 3:01 PM, Dexter Douglas wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying run the plotmap.py script found on matplotlib's web-site:
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/screenshots.html
>
> I am receiving this error
>
> [begin]
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "plotmap.py", line 7, in <module>    from mpl_toolkits.basemap  
> import Basemap, shiftgrid
>  File "/opt/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/ 
> __init__.py", line 1, in <module>
>    from basemap import __doc__, __version__
>  File "/opt/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/ 
> basemap.py", line 39, in <module>
>    import _geoslib, pupynere, netcdftime
>  File "/opt/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mpl_toolkits/basemap/ 
> pupynere.py", line 37, in <module>
>    from dap.client import open as open_remote
> ImportError: No module named dap.client
> [end]
>
> Which port provides the dap.client module?
>

Looks like pydap, <http://pydap.org/>, which doesn't appear to be in  
MacPorts.  I guess the question here is should it be so it can be made  
a dependency for the matplotlib ports?

Bryan


> Thanks,
> Jim
>