It only relies on PIL you need to import images into documents.
It has some optional c modules for speed buth works without those.



On Oct 21, 8:42 pm, Richard <richar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is reportlab really pure Python? According to the installation
> documents it relies on freetype2 and PIL.
> Has anyone got it working on GAE?
>
> On Oct 22, 11:23 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > reportlab is pure python and it include platypus which has document
> > creation API very similar to XML. You can write a mapper and I would
> > be suprised if somebody has not already made one.
>
> > On Oct 21, 7:11 pm, Richard <richar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > hello,
>
> > > I am after a pure Python solution (for the GAE) to convert web pages
> > > to PDF.
>
> > > I had a look at reportlab (which was recommended in a previous
> > > thread), but the documentation focuses on generating PDFs from
> > > scratch, rather than converting from an existing webpage. (My user
> > > case is I want to let users download a PDF render of my report page,
> > > and I plan to update this report webpage so I don't want to maintain 2
> > > versions of it.)
>
> > > I have control over the webpages I want to render so I can ensure they
> > > are well formed XHTML.
> > > Do you know of a pure Python solution to convert XHTML to PDF?
>
> > > thanks,
> > > Richard
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