importmatplotlib.pyplotaspltimportnumpyasnpimportmatplotlib.animationasanimationfig,ax=plt.subplots()ax.set_xlim(0,10)scat=ax.scatter(1,0)x=np.linspace(0,10)defanimate(i):scat.set_offsets((x[i],0))return(scat,)ani=animation.FuncAnimation(fig,animate,repeat=True,frames=len(x)-1,interval=50)# To save the animation using Pillow as a gif# writer = animation.PillowWriter(fps=15,#                                 metadata=dict(artist='Me'),#                                 bitrate=1800)# ani.save('scatter.gif', writer=writer)plt.show()

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