[reportlab-users] parseAFMFile sfsc1200.afm

[Gregor Horvath]

hi,

Gregor Horvath wrote:

 > Robin Becker schrieb:
 >
 >> I'm not sure; I'll have a look at the original parseafm.c code and
 >> also at any docs I can find from Adobe. I don't think it's a major
 >> problem to fix as python won't really care if it is an int or float,
 >> but I think some of our accelerator code might want it to be an int.
 >
 >
 > Thanks for the info.
 > For a quick and dirty workaround, I changed line 91 of
 > /usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/reportlab/pdfbase/pdfmetrics.py
 >
 > to
 >
 > -->
 >  width = int(float(r))
 > <--
 >
 > It works.
 >

I just tested the same workaround on windows and it fails (works on Linux):

pdfmetrics.registerFont(justFont)
   File "E:\Programme\python24\reportlab\pdfbase\pdfmetrics.py", line 
587, in registerFont
     font.widths)
TypeError: an integer is required

Anyone an idea why?

--
Greg