Merge pull request #2316 from vbr/patch-6

efiring · mdboom · commit f237a74db820 · 2013-08-26T16:46:39.000-04:00
Replace the obsolete wx.PySimpleApp
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_wx.py
@@ -1240,11 +1240,11 @@ def _onEnter(self, evt):
 
 def _create_wx_app():
     """
-    Creates a wx.PySimpleApp instance if a wx.App has not been created.
+    Creates a wx.App instance if it has not been created sofar.
     """
     wxapp = wx.GetApp()
     if wxapp is None:
-        wxapp = wx.PySimpleApp()
+        wxapp = wx.App(False)
         wxapp.SetExitOnFrameDelete(True)
         # retain a reference to the app object so it does not get garbage
         # collected and cause segmentation faults
