boxplot.py

def boxplot(x_data, y_data, base_color="#539caf", median_color="#297083", x_label="", y_label="", title=""):
    _, ax = plt.subplots()

    # Draw boxplots, specifying desired style
    ax.boxplot(y_data
               # patch_artist must be True to control box fill
               , patch_artist = True
               # Properties of median line
               , medianprops = {'color': median_color}
               # Properties of box
               , boxprops = {'color': base_color, 'facecolor': base_color}
               # Properties of whiskers
               , whiskerprops = {'color': base_color}
               # Properties of whisker caps
               , capprops = {'color': base_color})

    # By default, the tick label starts at 1 and increments by 1 for
    # each box drawn. This sets the labels to the ones we want
    ax.set_xticklabels(x_data)
    ax.set_ylabel(y_label)
    ax.set_xlabel(x_label)
    ax.set_title(title)