<filename>code/fit_polynomial.py
import numpy as np

def fit_polynomial(img_shape, leftx, lefty, rightx, righty):
    # Fit a second order polynomial to each using `np.polyfit`
    left_fit = np.polyfit(lefty, leftx, 2)
    right_fit = np.polyfit(righty, rightx, 2)

    # Generate x and y values for plotting
    ploty = np.linspace(0, img_shape[0]-1, img_shape[0] )
    try:
        left_fitx = left_fit[0]*ploty**2 + left_fit[1]*ploty + left_fit[2]
        right_fitx = right_fit[0]*ploty**2 + right_fit[1]*ploty + right_fit[2]
    except TypeError:
        # Avoids an error if `left` and `right_fit` are still none or incorrect
        print('The function failed to fit a line!')
        left_fitx = 1*ploty**2 + 1*ploty
        right_fitx = 1*ploty**2 + 1*ploty
    return left_fitx, right_fitx, ploty, left_fit, right_fit
    
<filename>code/fit_polynomial.py
import numpy as np

def fit_polynomial(img_shape, leftx, lefty, rightx, righty):
    # Fit a second order polynomial to each using `np.polyfit`
    left_fit = np.polyfit(lefty, leftx, 2)
    right_fit = np.polyfit(righty, rightx, 2)

    # Generate x and y values for plotting
    ploty = np.linspace(0, img_shape[0]-1, img_shape[0] )
    try:
        left_fitx = left_fit[0]*ploty**2 + left_fit[1]*ploty + left_fit[2]
        right_fitx = right_fit[0]*ploty**2 + right_fit[1]*ploty + right_fit[2]
    except TypeError:
        # Avoids an error if `left` and `right_fit` are still none or incorrect
        print('The function failed to fit a line!')
        left_fitx = 1*ploty**2 + 1*ploty
        right_fitx = 1*ploty**2 + 1*ploty
    return left_fitx, right_fitx, ploty, left_fit, right_fit
    
# Fit a second order polynomial to each using `np.polyfit` # Generate x and y values for plotting # Avoids an error if `left` and `right_fit` are still none or incorrect