Wand path_finish() function in Python

Another vital function for paths in wand is python_finish(). As python_start() initiate the path and it is very important to terminate the path also, the path_finish() function handles the termination of the current path.

Syntax: wand.drawing.path_finish()

Example 1:

from wand.image import Image
from wand.drawing import Drawing
from wand.color import Color

with Drawing() as draw:
    draw.stroke_width = 2
    draw.stroke_color = Color('black')
    draw.path_start()

    # Start middle-left
    draw.path_move(to=(10, 10))
    draw.path_horizontal_line(100)

    # finishes the current path
    draw.path_finish()
    with Image(width=200,
               height=200,
               background=Color('lightgreen')) as image:
        draw(image)
        image.save(filename = "pathfinish.png")

Output Image:

Example 2:

from wand.image import Image
from wand.drawing import Drawing
from wand.color import Color

with Drawing() as draw:
    draw.stroke_width = 2
    draw.stroke_color = Color('black')
    draw.fill_color = Color('white')
    draw.path_start()

    # Start middle-left
    draw.path_move(to=(10, 10))
    draw.path_vertical_line(50)
    draw.path_horizontal_line(50)
    draw.path_vertical_line(100)
    draw.path_horizontal_line(100)

    # finishes the current path
    draw.path_finish()
    with Image(width=200,
               height=200,
               background=Color('lightgreen')) as image:
        draw(image)
        image.save(filename = "pathfinish.png")

Output Image: