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from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d import Axes3D
from matplotlib.collections import PolyCollection
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from matplotlib import colors as mcolors
import numpy as np
fig = plt.figure()
ax = fig.gca(projection='3d')
def cc(arg):
return mcolors.to_rgba(arg, alpha=0.6)
xs = np.arange(0, 10, 0.4)
verts = []
zs = [0.0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0]
for z in zs:
ys = np.random.rand(len(xs))
ys[0], ys[-1] = 0, 0
verts.append(list(zip(xs, ys)))
poly = PolyCollection(verts, facecolors=[cc('r'), cc('g'), cc('b'),
cc('y')])
poly.set_alpha(0.7)
ax.add_collection3d(poly, zs=zs, zdir='y')
ax.set_xlabel('X')
ax.set_xlim3d(0, 10)
ax.set_ylabel('Y')
ax.set_ylim3d(-1, 4)
ax.set_zlabel('Z')
ax.set_zlim3d(0, 1)
plt.show()
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