adding abreviation for pyplot

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/numpy/doc/example.py b/numpy/doc/example.py
index bfc0cf338..635e75d53 100644
--- a/numpy/doc/example.py
+++ b/numpy/doc/example.py
@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@ a line by itself, preferably preceeded by a blank line.
 # auto-generated documentation.
 __docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
 
-import os                      # standard library imports first
+import os                        # standard library imports first
 
-import numpy as np             # related third party imports next
-import scipy as sp             # imports should be at the top of the module
-import matplotlib as mpl       # imports should usually be on separate lines
+import numpy as np               # related third party imports next
+import scipy as sp               # imports should be at the top of the module
+import matplotlib as mpl         # imports should usually be on separate lines
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
 def foo(var1, var2, long_var_name='hi') :
     """One-line summary or signature.