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DOC : add note about np.matrix and pandas objects 
There is no intentional support for np.matrix or
pandas data objects as input to plotting functions.
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Expand Up @@ -114,6 +114,15 @@ idea). When the figure is rendered, all of the artists are drawn to
the **canvas**. Most Artists are tied to an Axes; such an Artist
cannot be shared by multiple Axes, or moved from one to another.

.. _input_types:

Types of inputs to plotting functions
=====================================

All of plotting functions expect `np.array` or `np.ma.masked_array` as
input. Classes that are 'array-like' such as `pandas` data objects
and `np.matrix` may or may not work as intended. It is best to
convert these to `np.array` objects prior to plotting.

.. _pylab:

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