[cairo] Re: Some thoughts on metadata

[Carl Worth]

On Mon, 01 May 2006 16:49:06 -0400, Michael Sweet wrote:
>
> So you have the entire document in memory ready to be written to
> the PS file?
> 
> I thought Cairo would be streaming the output page-by-page as it
> was generated by the application?!?

We're streaming the content page-by-page to a temporary file, then
generating the header to the actual file, and copying the content over
from the temporary file.

There doesn't appear to be any reasonable alternative since there's no
trick like (atend) for font data.

-Carl
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