added class variable _fill_color to RendererAgg to hold the

color to use in `clear` calls to the render_base.

Changed all uses of `clear((...))` -> `clear(_fil_color)`.

Author: tacaswell

src/_backend_agg.cpp

@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ RendererAgg::RendererAgg(unsigned int width, unsigned int height, double dpi,
     renderingBuffer.attach(pixBuffer, width, height, stride);
     pixFmt.attach(renderingBuffer);
     rendererBase.attach(pixFmt);
-    rendererBase.clear(agg::rgba(1, 1, 1, 0));
+    rendererBase.clear(_fill_color);
     rendererAA.attach(rendererBase);
     rendererBin.attach(rendererBase);
     hatchRenderingBuffer.attach(hatchBuffer, HATCH_SIZE, HATCH_SIZE,
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ void RendererAgg::_draw_path(path_t& path, bool has_clippath,
         pixfmt hatch_img_pixf(hatchRenderingBuffer);
         renderer_base rb(hatch_img_pixf);
         renderer_aa rs(rb);
-        rb.clear(agg::rgba(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0));
+        rb.clear(_fill_color);
         rs.color(gc.color);
 
         try {
@@ -2425,7 +2425,7 @@ RendererAgg::clear(const Py::Tuple& args)
     _VERBOSE("RendererAgg::clear");
 
     args.verify_length(0);
-    rendererBase.clear(agg::rgba(0, 0, 0, 0));
+    rendererBase.clear(_fill_color);
 
     return Py::Object();
 }

src/_backend_agg.h

@@ -241,6 +241,9 @@ class RendererAgg: public Py::PythonExtension<RendererAgg>
 
     const int debug;
 
+    agg::rgba _fill_color = agg::rgba(1, 1, 1, 0);
+
+
 protected:
     double points_to_pixels(const Py::Object& points);
     agg::rgba rgb_to_color(const Py::SeqBase<Py::Object>& rgb, double alpha);