Class PDFFormatter

IPython/core/formatters.py:864–879

A PDF formatter. To define the callables that compute the PDF representation of your objects, define a :meth:`_repr_pdf_` method or use the :meth:`for_type` or :meth:`for_type_by_name` methods to register functions that handle this. The return value of this formatter should be

class PDFFormatter(BaseFormatter):
    """A PDF formatter.

    To define the callables that compute the PDF representation of your
    objects, define a :meth:`_repr_pdf_` method or use the :meth:`for_type`
    or :meth:`for_type_by_name` methods to register functions that handle
    this.

    The return value of this formatter should be raw PDF data, *not*
    base64 encoded.
    """
    format_type = Unicode('application/pdf')

    print_method = ObjectName('_repr_pdf_')

    _return_type = (bytes, str)

class IPythonDisplayFormatter(BaseFormatter):
    """An escape-hatch Formatter for objects that know how to display themselves.