[reportlab-users] Canvas.pageHasData
Robin Becker
reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Mon, 06 Sep 2004 10:00:51 +0100
amaury.forgeotdarc@ubitrade.com wrote:
> Hello,
> I've just seen this code in the current Subversion tree:
>
> canvas.py:
>
>> def pageHasData(self):
>> "Info function - app can call it after showPage to see if it needs
>
> a save"
>
>> return len(self._code) == 0
>
>
> I may be wrong, but I feel that the test should be reversed:
> data is stored in the _code member,
> and pageHasData should tell whether _code is not empty...
>
> --
> Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
..... looks that way to me too, but I don't think I wrote it, I would probably
just have used
def pageHasData(self):
return self._code
so that the truth or otherwise of self._code could be revealed directly. More
importantly I can't find anywhere in our code corpus where it has been used.
--
Robin Becker