From 08cf3b12c5feb9717fcb0dfa29f132260e221adc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Antony Lee <anntzer.lee@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 22:47:27 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #9676: FIX: Catch IOError on font-cache write
---
lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py b/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py
index f41bc56514cf..89eae9f014e2 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py
@@ -965,8 +965,10 @@ def json_dump(data, filename):
Handles FontManager and its fields."""
with open(filename, 'w') as fh:
- json.dump(data, fh, cls=JSONEncoder, indent=2)
-
+ try:
+ json.dump(data, fh, cls=JSONEncoder, indent=2)
+ except IOError as e:
+ warnings.warn('Could not save font_manager cache ', e)
def json_load(filename):
"""Loads a data structure as JSON from the named file.