plt.legend options code example

Example 1: plt.legend(

plt.legend(['first', 'second']);

Example 2: python plt show legend

import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

def example_legend():
    plt.clf()
    x = np.linspace(0, 1, 101)
    y1 = np.sin(x * np.pi / 2)
    y2 = np.cos(x * np.pi / 2)
    plt.plot(x, y1, label='sin')
    plt.plot(x, y2, label='cos')
    plt.legend()