[reportlab-users] Testing Reportlab PDF

[Tim Roberts]

Elan Noy wrote:

> Is there a way to verify the content of a PDF created with Reportlab?

>

> I have an application that creates a complex PDF file based on data 

> provided to the application. I want to test that the content of the PDF 

> reflects the data provided,

> I use both Platyfus and Canvas.


Place yourself in the position of the computer.  How would you do that,
other than using eyeballs (which you don't have, since you're a
computer)?  How would the computer know what to validate?

I'm not sure this problem is solvable.

-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.