appended authors paragraph

simplelayout.py

@@ -1,19 +1,47 @@
-from reportlab.lib.pagesizes import letter, A4
+from reportlab.lib.pagesizes import *
 from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas
-from reportlab.platypus import SimpleDocTemplate, Paragraph, Spacer
+from reportlab.platypus import SimpleDocTemplate, Paragraph, Spacer, PageBreak
 from reportlab.lib.styles import getSampleStyleSheet, ParagraphStyle
+from calibrestekje import Book, Publisher, init_session
 
-doc = SimpleDocTemplate("text.pdf", pagesize=A4,
-                        rightMargin=72, leftMargin=72,
-                        topMargin=72, bottomMargin=18)
+pagewidth, pageheight = landscape(A6)
 
+doc = SimpleDocTemplate("text.pdf", pagesize=landscape(A6),
+                        rightMargin=18, leftMargin=18,
+                        topMargin=0, bottomMargin=18)
 
 content = []
 styles = getSampleStyleSheet()
 
-for i in range(10):
-    p = Paragraph('<font size=12>{}</font>'.format(i), styles["Normal"])
+session = init_session("sqlite:///metadata.db")
+
+for book in session.query(Book).all():
+
+    print (book.title)
+    print (book.authors)
+    
+    # c.drawString(10,pageheight-10, book.title)
+    # c.showPage()
+
+    # create a paragraph and append content to it - e.g. book.title, book.authors etc
+    p = Paragraph('<font size=12>{}</font>'.format(book.title), styles["Italic"])
+
+    content.append(p)
+    # content.append(PageBreak())
+    content.append(Spacer(1, 12))
+
+    #import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace()
+
+    format_string = '<font size=12>{}</font>'
+    all_authors = [author.name for author in book.authors]
+    glued_together = format_string.format(", ".join(all_authors))
+
+    #if all_authors==['John Markoff']:
+    #	import ipdb; ipdb.set_trace()
+
+    p = Paragraph(glued_together, styles["Normal"])
     content.append(p)
+    content.append(PageBreak())
     content.append(Spacer(1, 12))
 
-doc.build(content)
+doc.build(content)