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I always find it easier to produce publication-quality figures using gnuplot (but not with its defaults settings, mind you) than with Matplotlib. Check out http://gnuplotting.org/ …

The command is equivalent to the more verbose: plot 'data.dat' using 1:3 with points pointtype 7 linecolor 3 title 'Interesting measurements'

Stop moving the goalposts: your answer to a commenter who stated that Common Lisp was faster than Python (a fact) was a list of packages, many of which are (1) not even written in …

For the sake of anyone reading this thread who isn't in the know: many of these libraries are really written in C/C++ and have Python bindings.

Too real.

You might also be interested in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32363295

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The Apache HTTP Server and the GNU Scientific Library come to mind.

One possible way could be extracting the product type marking codes / marking information from a large collection of data sheets.