Function _load_fontmanager

lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py:1833–1848

(*, try_read_cache=True)

def _load_fontmanager(*, try_read_cache=True):
    fm_path = Path(
        mpl.get_cachedir(), f"fontlist-v{FontManager.__version__}.json")
    if try_read_cache:
        try:
            fm = json_load(fm_path)
        except Exception:
            pass
        else:
            if getattr(fm, "_version", object()) == FontManager.__version__:
                _log.debug("Using fontManager instance from %s", fm_path)
                return fm
    fm = FontManager()
    json_dump(fm, fm_path)
    _log.info("generated new fontManager")
    return fm


fontManager = _load_fontmanager()