afw.common.plot_thing

afw.common.plot_thing(histogram: Hist, metadata: dict[str, dict], title: str, xlabel: str, units: str) → None

A convenience function used to generate a bar graph and Data/MC agreement plot, as well as plot signal

Parameters:

• histogram (hist.Hist) – The histogram object to plot. This should have two axis: a dataset axis and an axis to plot

• metadata (dict[str, dict]) – Metadata for plotting

• title (str) – The title of the appropriate histogram

• xlabel (str) – The x label of the appropriate histogram

• units (str) – The units of bin width, for use when labeling axis

Returns:

A figure which may be saved locally

Return type:

plt.Figure