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# matplotlib.artist.allow_rasterization

`matplotlib.artist.``allow_rasterization`(draw)

  Decorator for Artist.draw method. Provides routines that run before and after the draw call. The before and after functions are useful for changing artist-dependent renderer attributes or making other setup function calls, such as starting and flushing a mixed-mode renderer.