Open source implemenaton of RML (Report Markup Language) from ReportLab for Django
RML User Guide (or beginner tutorial)
Not all tags are supported, but most of them work.
Create a PDF file:
Use it as a python module:
import trml2pdf
print trml2pdf.parseString(file('file.rml','r').read())This version 1.1 is only for Django, you can simply mark up an .rml file with the template system and then render it.
You have to define a variable called FONTS_DIR in your settings.py, pointing to the fonts location in your project ... and thats it!