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.. _sphx_glr_examples_statistical_plots_box_vs_violin.py:


Box vs Violin
=============

Compare distribution shape with a classic box-and-whisker vs. violin plot.

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.. code-block:: Python

    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

    from emcpy.plots.plots import BoxandWhiskerPlot, ViolinPlot
    from emcpy.plots.create_plots import CreatePlot, CreateFigure

    rng = np.random.default_rng(0)
    g1 = rng.normal(0.0, 1.0, 400)
    g2 = rng.normal(1.0, 0.6, 400)
    g3 = rng.normal(-0.5, 0.8, 400)
    groups = [g1, g2, g3]
    labels = ["Group A", "Group B", "Group C"]

    # Left: box-and-whisker
    p_left = CreatePlot()
    bp = BoxandWhiskerPlot(groups)
    bp.tick_labels = labels
    bp.patch_artist = True  # filled boxes
    p_left.plot_layers = [bp]
    p_left.add_title("Box-and-Whisker")
    p_left.add_ylabel("value")
    p_left.add_grid()

    # Right: violin
    p_right = CreatePlot()
    vp = ViolinPlot(groups)
    vp.showmedians = True

    p_right.plot_layers = [vp]
    p_right.add_title("Violin")
    p_right.add_ylabel("value")
    p_right.add_grid()
    # Keep x tick labels consistent
    p_right.set_xticks([1, 2, 3])
    p_right.set_xticklabels(labels)

    fig = CreateFigure(nrows=1, ncols=2, figsize=(10, 4))
    fig.plot_list = [p_left, p_right]
    fig.create_figure()
    fig.tight_layout()
    plt.show()


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