Added option for dimension range padding

.travis.yml

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ install:
   - conda info -a
   - conda create -q -n test-environment python=$TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION flake8 scipy=1.0.0 numpy freetype nose pandas=0.22.0 jupyter ipython=5.4.1 param matplotlib=2.1.2 xarray networkx
   - source activate test-environment
-  - conda install -c conda-forge filelock iris plotly=2.7 flexx ffmpeg netcdf4=1.3.1 --quiet
+  - conda install -c conda-forge filelock iris plotly=2.7 flexx=0.4.1 ffmpeg netcdf4=1.3.1 --quiet
   - conda install -c bokeh datashader dask bokeh=0.12.15 selenium
   - if [[ "$TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION" == "3.4" ]]; then
       conda install python=3.4.3;

holoviews/core/data/__init__.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import param
 
 from ..dimension import redim
-from ..util import dimension_range, unique_iterator
+from ..util import unique_iterator
 from .interface import Interface, iloc, ndloc
 from .array import ArrayInterface
 from .dictionary import DictInterface
@@ -274,22 +274,32 @@ def sort(self, by=[], reverse=False):
         return self.clone(sorted_columns)
 
 
-    def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dim, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         """
-        Computes the range of values along a supplied dimension, taking
-        into account the range and soft_range defined on the Dimension
-        object.
+        Returns the range of values along the specified dimension.
+
+        dimension: str/int/Dimension
+            The dimension to compute the range on.
+        data_range: bool
+            Whether the range should include the data range or only
+            the dimension ranges
+        dimension_range:
+            Whether to compute the range including the Dimension range
+            and soft_range
         """
         dim = self.get_dimension(dim)
-        if dim is None:
+
+        if dim is None or (not data_range and not dimension_range):
             return (None, None)
-        elif all(util.isfinite(v) for v in dim.range):
+        elif all(util.isfinite(v) for v in dim.range) and dimension_range:
             return dim.range
         elif dim in self.dimensions() and data_range and len(self):
             lower, upper = self.interface.range(self, dim)
         else:
             lower, upper = (np.NaN, np.NaN)
-        return dimension_range(lower, upper, dim)
+        if not dimension_range:
+            return lower, upper
+        return util.dimension_range(lower, upper, dim.range, dim.soft_range)
 
 
     def add_dimension(self, dimension, dim_pos, dim_val, vdim=False, **kwargs):

holoviews/core/dimension.py

@@ -11,11 +11,12 @@
 import numpy as np
 import param
 
+from ..core import util
 from ..core.util import (basestring, sanitize_identifier, isfinite,
                          group_sanitizer, label_sanitizer, max_range,
                          find_range, dimension_sanitizer, OrderedDict,
                          bytes_to_unicode, unicode, dt64_to_dt, unique_array,
-                         builtins, config, dimension_range, disable_constant)
+                         builtins, config, disable_constant)
 from .options import Store, StoreOptions
 from .pprint import PrettyPrinter
 
@@ -1104,18 +1105,23 @@ def dimension_values(self, dimension, expanded=True, flat=True):
                             (dimension, self.__class__.__name__))
 
 
-    def range(self, dimension, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dimension, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         """
         Returns the range of values along the specified dimension.
 
-        If data_range is True, the data may be used to try and infer
-        the appropriate range. Otherwise, (None,None) is returned to
-        indicate that no range is defined.
+        dimension: str or int or Dimension
+            The dimension to compute the range on.
+        data_range: bool (optional)
+            Whether the range should include the data range or only
+            the dimension ranges
+        dimension_range: bool (optional)
+            Whether to compute the range including the Dimension range
+            and soft_range.
         """
         dimension = self.get_dimension(dimension)
-        if dimension is None:
+        if dimension is None or (not data_range and not dimension_range):
             return (None, None)
-        elif all(isfinite(v) for v in dimension.range):
+        elif all(isfinite(v) for v in dimension.range) and dimension_range:
             return dimension.range
         elif data_range:
             if dimension in self.kdims+self.vdims:
@@ -1129,7 +1135,9 @@ def range(self, dimension, data_range=True):
                 lower, upper = max_range(ranges)
         else:
             lower, upper = (np.NaN, np.NaN)
-        return dimension_range(lower, upper, dimension)
+        if not dimension_range:
+            return lower, upper
+        return util.dimension_range(lower, upper, dimension.range, dimension.soft_range)
 
 
     def __repr__(self):

holoviews/core/spaces.py

@@ -845,11 +845,11 @@ def _validate_key(self, key):
         for ind, val in enumerate(key):
             kdim = self.kdims[ind]
             low, high = util.max_range([kdim.range, kdim.soft_range])
-            if low is not np.NaN:
+            if util.is_number(low) and util.isfinite(low):
                 if val < low:
                     raise KeyError("Key value %s below lower bound %s"
                                    % (val, low))
-            if high is not np.NaN:
+            if util.is_number(high) and util.isfinite(high):
                 if val > high:
                     raise KeyError("Key value %s above upper bound %s"
                                    % (val, high))

holoviews/core/util.py

@@ -810,36 +810,80 @@ def find_range(values, soft_range=[]):
             return (None, None)
 
 
-def max_range(ranges):
+def is_finite(value):
+    """
+    Safe check whether a value is finite, only None, NaN and inf
+    values are considered non-finite and allows checking all types not
+    restricted to numeric types.
+    """
+    if value is None:
+        return False
+    try:
+        return np.isfinite(value)
+    except:
+        return True
+
+
+def max_range(ranges, combined=True):
     """
     Computes the maximal lower and upper bounds from a list bounds.
     """
     try:
         with warnings.catch_warnings():
             warnings.filterwarnings('ignore', r'All-NaN (slice|axis) encountered')
-            values = [r for r in ranges for v in r if v is not None]
+            values = [tuple(np.NaN if v is None else v for v in r) for r in ranges]
             if pd and all(isinstance(v, pd.Timestamp) for r in values for v in r):
                 values = [(v1.to_datetime64(), v2.to_datetime64()) for v1, v2 in values]
             arr = np.array(values)
-            if arr.dtype.kind in 'OSU':
-                arr = list(python2sort([v for v in arr.flat if not is_nan(v) and v is not None]))
+            if not len(arr):
+                return np.NaN, np.NaN
+            elif arr.dtype.kind in 'OSU':
+                arr = list(python2sort([v for r in values for v in r if not is_nan(v) and v is not None]))
                 return arr[0], arr[-1]
-            if arr.dtype.kind in 'M':
-                return arr[:, 0].min(), arr[:, 1].max()
-            return (np.nanmin(arr[:, 0]), np.nanmax(arr[:, 1]))
+            elif arr.dtype.kind in 'M':
+                return (arr.min(), arr.max()) if combined else (arr[:, 0].min(), arr[:, 1].min())
+            if combined:
+                return (np.nanmin(arr), np.nanmax(arr))
+            else:
+                return (np.nanmin(arr[:, 0]), np.nanmax(arr[:, 1]))
     except:
         return (np.NaN, np.NaN)
 
 
-def dimension_range(lower, upper, dimension):
+def range_pad(lower, upper, padding=None, log=False):
+    """
+    Pads the range by a fraction of the interval
+    """
+    if padding is not None and not isinstance(padding, tuple):
+        padding = (padding, padding)
+    if is_number(lower) and is_number(upper) and padding is not None:
+        if not isinstance(lower, datetime_types) and log and lower > 0 and upper > 0:
+            log_min = np.log(lower) / np.log(10)
+            log_max = np.log(upper) / np.log(10)
+            lspan = (log_max-log_min)*(1+padding[0]*2)
+            uspan = (log_max-log_min)*(1+padding[1]*2)
+            center = (log_min+log_max) / 2.0
+            start, end = np.power(10, center-lspan/2.), np.power(10, center+uspan/2.)
+        else:
+            span = (upper-lower)
+            lpad = span*(padding[0])
+            upad = span*(padding[1])
+            start, end = lower-lpad, upper+upad
+    else:
+        start, end = lower, upper
+    return start, end
+
+
+def dimension_range(lower, upper, hard_range, soft_range, padding=None, log=False):
     """
     Computes the range along a dimension by combining the data range
     with the Dimension soft_range and range.
     """
-    lower, upper = max_range([(lower, upper), dimension.soft_range])
-    dmin, dmax = dimension.range
-    lower = dmin if isfinite(dmin) else lower
-    upper = dmax if isfinite(dmax) else upper
+    lower, upper = range_pad(lower, upper, padding, log)
+    lower, upper = max_range([(lower, upper), soft_range])
+    dmin, dmax = hard_range
+    lower = lower if dmin is None or not np.isfinite(dmin) else dmin
+    upper = upper if dmax is None or not np.isfinite(dmax) else dmax
     return lower, upper
 
 
@@ -1035,6 +1079,7 @@ def dimension_sort(odict, kdims, vdims, key_index):
 # Copied from param should make param version public
 def is_number(obj):
     if isinstance(obj, numbers.Number): return True
+    elif isinstance(obj, (np.str_, np.unicode_)): return False
     # The extra check is for classes that behave like numbers, such as those
     # found in numpy, gmpy, etc.
     elif (hasattr(obj, '__int__') and hasattr(obj, '__add__')): return True
@@ -1671,8 +1716,7 @@ def validate_regular_sampling(values, rtol=10e-6):
     Returns a boolean indicating whether the sampling is regular.
     """
     diffs = np.diff(values)
-    vals = np.unique(diffs)
-    return not (len(vals) > 1 and np.abs(vals.min()-vals.max()) > abs(diffs.min()*rtol))
+    return (len(diffs) < 1) or abs(diffs.min()-diffs.max()) < abs(diffs.min()*rtol)
 
 
 def compute_density(start, end, length, time_unit='us'):

holoviews/element/chart.py

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class ErrorBars(Chart):
                        bounds=(1, 3), constant=True)
 
 
-    def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dim, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         didx = self.get_dimension_index(dim)
         dim = self.get_dimension(dim)
         if didx == 1 and data_range and len(self):
@@ -103,7 +103,9 @@ def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
                 pos_error = neg_error
             lower = np.nanmin(mean-neg_error)
             upper = np.nanmax(mean+pos_error)
-            return util.dimension_range(lower, upper, dim)
+            if not dimension_range:
+                return (lower, upper)
+            return util.dimension_range(lower, upper, dim.range, dim.soft_range)
         return super(ErrorBars, self).range(dim, data_range)
 
 

holoviews/element/graphs.py

@@ -329,14 +329,14 @@ def _split_edgepaths(self):
             return self.edgepaths.clone(split_path(self.edgepaths))
 
 
-    def range(self, dimension, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dimension, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         if self.nodes and dimension in self.nodes.dimensions():
-            node_range = self.nodes.range(dimension, data_range)
+            node_range = self.nodes.range(dimension, data_range, dimension_range)
             if self._edgepaths:
-                path_range = self._edgepaths.range(dimension, data_range)
+                path_range = self._edgepaths.range(dimension, data_range, dimension_range)
                 return max_range([node_range, path_range])
             return node_range
-        return super(Graph, self).range(dimension, data_range)
+        return super(Graph, self).range(dimension, data_range, dimension_range)
 
 
     def dimensions(self, selection='all', label=False):

holoviews/element/raster.py

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 from ..core import Dimension, Element2D, Overlay, Dataset
 from ..core.boundingregion import BoundingRegion, BoundingBox
 from ..core.sheetcoords import SheetCoordinateSystem, Slice
-from ..core.util import dimension_range, compute_density, datetime_types
 from .chart import Curve
 from .graphs import TriMesh
 from .tabular import Table
@@ -70,13 +69,15 @@ def __getitem__(self, slices):
                               extents=None)
 
 
-    def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dim, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         idx = self.get_dimension_index(dim)
         if data_range and idx == 2:
             dimension = self.get_dimension(dim)
             lower, upper = np.nanmin(self.data), np.nanmax(self.data)
-            return dimension_range(lower, upper, dimension)
-        return super(Raster, self).range(dim, data_range)
+            if not dimension_range:
+                return lower, upper
+            return util.dimension_range(lower, upper, dimension.range, dimension.soft_range)
+        return super(Raster, self).range(dim, data_range, dimension_range)
 
 
     def dimension_values(self, dim, expanded=True, flat=True):
@@ -277,8 +278,8 @@ def __init__(self, data, kdims=None, vdims=None, bounds=None, extents=None,
         if self.interface is ImageInterface and not isinstance(data, np.ndarray):
             data_bounds = self.bounds.lbrt()
         l, b, r, t = bounds.lbrt()
-        xdensity = xdensity if xdensity else compute_density(l, r, dim1, self._time_unit)
-        ydensity = ydensity if ydensity else compute_density(b, t, dim2, self._time_unit)
+        xdensity = xdensity if xdensity else util.compute_density(l, r, dim1, self._time_unit)
+        ydensity = ydensity if ydensity else util.compute_density(b, t, dim2, self._time_unit)
         if not np.isfinite(xdensity) or not np.isfinite(ydensity):
             raise ValueError('Density along Image axes could not be determined. '
                              'If the data contains only one coordinate along the '
@@ -329,9 +330,9 @@ def _validate(self, data_bounds, supplied_bounds):
 
         not_close = False
         for r, c in zip(bounds, self.bounds.lbrt()):
-            if isinstance(r, datetime_types):
+            if isinstance(r, util.datetime_types):
                 r = util.dt_to_int(r)
-            if isinstance(c, datetime_types):
+            if isinstance(c, util.datetime_types):
                 c = util.dt_to_int(c)
             if util.isfinite(r) and not np.isclose(r, c, rtol=self.rtol):
                 not_close = True
@@ -521,7 +522,7 @@ def closest(self, coords=[], **kwargs):
             return [getter(self.closest_cell_center(*el)) for el in coords]
 
 
-    def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dim, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         idx = self.get_dimension_index(dim)
         dimension = self.get_dimension(dim)
         if idx in [0, 1] and data_range and dimension.range == (None, None):
@@ -531,11 +532,11 @@ def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
             low, high = super(Image, self).range(dim, data_range)
             density = self.ydensity if idx else self.xdensity
             halfd = (1./density)/2.
-            if isinstance(low, datetime_types):
+            if isinstance(low, util.datetime_types):
                 halfd = np.timedelta64(int(round(halfd)), self._time_unit)
             return (low-halfd, high+halfd)
         else:
-            return super(Image, self).range(dim, data_range)
+            return super(Image, self).range(dim, data_range, dimension_range)
 
 
     def table(self, datatype=None):

holoviews/element/stats.py

@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ def __init__(self, data, kdims=None, vdims=None, **params):
             self.vdims = process_dimensions(None, vdims)['vdims']
 
 
-    def range(self, dim, data_range=True):
+    def range(self, dim, data_range=True, dimension_range=True):
         iskdim = self.get_dimension(dim) not in self.vdims
-        return super(StatisticsElement, self).range(dim, data_range=iskdim)
+        return super(StatisticsElement, self).range(dim, iskdim, dimension_range)
 
 
     def dimension_values(self, dim, expanded=True, flat=True):

holoviews/plotting/bokeh/annotation.py

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def get_batched_data(self, element, ranges=None):
                 data[k].extend(eld)
         return data, elmapping, style
 
-    def get_extents(self, element, ranges=None):
+    def get_extents(self, element, ranges=None, range_type='combined'):
         return None, None, None, None
 
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ def _init_glyph(self, plot, mapping, properties):
         plot.renderers.append(box)
         return None, box
 
-    def get_extents(self, element, ranges=None):
+    def get_extents(self, element, ranges=None, range_type='combined'):
         return None, None, None, None
 
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ def _init_glyph(self, plot, mapping, properties, key):
         plot.renderers.append(glyph)
         return None, glyph
 
-    def get_extents(self, element, ranges=None):
+    def get_extents(self, element, ranges=None, range_type='combined'):
         return None, None, None, None