from __future__ import absolute_import from os import fdopen from tempfile import mkstemp from django.conf import settings from django.template import loader from django.utils.encoding import smart_str from .subprocess import check_output WKHTMLTOPDF_CMD = getattr(settings, 'WKHTMLTOPDF_CMD', 'wkhtmltopdf') def wkhtmltopdf(pages, output=None, **kwargs): """ Converts html to PDF using http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/. pages: List of file paths or URLs of the html to be converted. output: Optional output file path. **kwargs: Passed to wkhtmltopdf via _extra_args() (See https://github.com/antialize/wkhtmltopdf/blob/master/README_WKHTMLTOPDF for acceptable args.) Kwargs is passed through as arguments. e.g.: {'footer_html': 'http://example.com/foot.html'} becomes '--footer-html http://example.com/foot.html' Where there is no value passed, use a blank string. e.g.: {'disable_javascript': ''} becomes: '--disable-javascript ' example usage: wkhtmltopdf(html_path="~/example.html", dpi=300, orientation="Landscape", disable_javascript="") """ def _extra_args(**kwargs): """Converts kwargs into a string of flags to be passed to wkhtmltopdf.""" flags = '' for k, v in kwargs.items(): flags += ' --%s %s' % (k.replace('_', '-'), v) return flags if not isinstance(pages, list): pages = [pages] kwargs['quiet'] = '' args = '%s %s %s %s' % (WKHTMLTOPDF_CMD, _extra_args(**kwargs), ' '.join(pages), output or '-') return check_output(args, shell=True) def template_to_temp_file(template_name, dictionary=None, context_instance=None): """ Renders a template to a temp file, and returns the path of the file. """ file_descriptor, tempfile_path = mkstemp(suffix='.html') with fdopen(file_descriptor, 'wt') as f: f.write(smart_str(loader.render_to_string(template_name, dictionary=dictionary, context_instance=context_instance))) return tempfile_path