xvsy

#!/usr/bin/python

# Draws a graph of x values vs y values - Getting pairs of x,y lines from standard input
#
# Requires the matplotlib package
#

import os,sys
import pylab
import time
from optparse import OptionParser
from datetime import datetime
from pytz import timezone

def ts_to_datetime(ts):
	ts = float(ts) / 1000
	tz = timezone('US/Eastern')
	return datetime.fromtimestamp(ts,tz)

parser = OptionParser()
parser.add_option("-d","--date",dest="date",default=False,action="store_true",
                help="Treat first parameter as time")

(options,args) = parser.parse_args()

if len(args) == 0 or args[0] == '-':
	f = sys.stdin
else:
	f = file(args[0])

data = [map(float,x.rstrip().split()) for x in f.readlines()]

xs,ys = zip(*data)


if options.date:
	xs = map(lambda x:ts_to_datetime(x),xs)

pylab.scatter(xs,ys)
pylab.show()