pydf_test.py

from flask import Flask, make_response, Response
import traceback

app = Flask(__name__)


@app.route('/')
def index():
    return '<div>go to <a href="/pdf">pdf</a> to view a PDF, ' \
           'or to <a href="/version">version</a> to see version info.</div>'


@app.route('/version')
def version():
    from pydf import get_version
    info = 'VERSION INFO:\n%s' % get_version()
    return Response(info, content_type='text/plain')


@app.route('/pdf')
def pdf():
    try:
        from pydf import generate_pdf
        html = '<h1>This is HTML</h1>'
        pdf_content = generate_pdf(html)
        response = make_response(pdf_content)
        response.headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/pdf'
        response.headers['Content-Disposition'] = 'inline; filename=test.pdf'
        return response
    except Exception:
        exc = traceback.format_exc()
        return Response(exc, content_type='text/plain')

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app.run(debug=True)