Re: deterministic output?
Robin Becker <[email protected]>
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We have done quite a lot of work to make the output deterministic, but probably you need to test the effect of environment variable RL_invariant=1. However I think there has been a recent change to python 3.x to make dictionaries more random which might make things harder. On 31/10/2018 16:43, Chris Jerdonek wrote: > Hi, > > I'm planning to write some tests of code that uses ReportLab to > generate some PDFs. My question is-- > > To what extent is ReportLab's PDF generation deterministic? For > example, will the output files be the same byte-for-byte if I generate > the PDF's on different platforms -- provided that the version of > ReportLab is the same? Are there any known gotchas? > > Thanks, > --Chris > _______________________________________________ > reportlab-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/reportlab-users > -- Robin Becker