[reportlab-users] Return a file object rather than save afile...

[Roberto Alsina]

On Friday 02 October 2009 09:15:06 Andy Robinson wrote:

> 2009/10/2 Roberto Alsina <ralsina at netmanagers.com.ar>:

> > Isn't this faster?

> > buf = cStringIO.StringIO()

> > c=Canvas(buf)

> > #do your drawing

> > c.save()

> > rawPdfFileContent = buf.getvalue()

> 

> It's certainly one line shorter and thus more elegant - thanks...


Also cStringIO is much, much faster when it works. It's not a perfect StringIO 
replacement, but it works for reportlab.

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