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at September 6, 2012 21:50 by efi
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BYTES_TO_READ = 10000
def go(text):
doc = SimpleDocTemplate("output.pdf")
Story = [Spacer(1, 2*inch)]
style = styles["Normal"]
p = Paragraph(text, style)
Story.append(p)
doc.build(Story)
def get_text_from_file():
source_file = open("book.txt", "r")
text = source_file.read(BYTES_TO_READ)
source_file.close()
return text
go(get_text_from_file())
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So, when I try to set the BYTES_TO_READ variable to more than 200-300 thousands (i.e., just to see what happening, not reading the full book, just some part of it) - it takes HUGE amount of time...
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reportlab low performance
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Python