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| author | Gabriel Hurley <gabehr@gmail.com> | 2010-10-09 10:21:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Gabriel Hurley <gabehr@gmail.com> | 2010-10-09 10:21:55 +0000 |
| commit | 05001056a861419e2dc112a0395602e5a04f979f (patch) | |
| tree | 2c154aab4bdfe1c6fafe21c79b0a09d7bc9b0161 | |
| parent | 6400026feb034056c0d0badcadd61804f94d8afb (diff) | |
Fixed #12369 -- Improved example to account for environments where cStringIO is not available. Thanks to rubic for the report and niall for the patch.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@14076 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/howto/outputting-pdf.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/howto/outputting-pdf.txt b/docs/howto/outputting-pdf.txt index 32e38aebc6..67950d03f2 100644 --- a/docs/howto/outputting-pdf.txt +++ b/docs/howto/outputting-pdf.txt @@ -101,7 +101,11 @@ cStringIO_ library as a temporary holding place for your PDF file. The cStringIO library provides a file-like object interface that is particularly efficient. Here's the above "Hello World" example rewritten to use ``cStringIO``:: - from cStringIO import StringIO + # Fall back to StringIO in environments where cStringIO is not available + try: + from cStringIO import StringIO + except ImportError: + from StringIO import StringIO from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas from django.http import HttpResponse |