Activate a rectangular clip region, (X1, Y1) - (X2, Y2).
        You must call endclip() after you completed drawing.

canvas.clip(x,y,x2,y2)
draw something ...
canvas.endclip()

def clip(self, x1, y1, x2, y2):
        """Activate a rectangular clip region, (X1, Y1) - (X2, Y2).
        You must call endclip() after you completed drawing.

canvas.clip(x,y,x2,y2)
draw something ...
canvas.endclip()
"""

        self.__clip_stack.append(self.__clip_box)
        self.__clip_box = _intersect_box(self.__clip_box, (x1, y1, x2, y2))
        self.gsave()
        self.newpath()
        self.moveto(xscale(x1), yscale(y1))
        self.lineto(xscale(x1), yscale(y2))
        self.lineto(xscale(x2), yscale(y2))
        self.lineto(xscale(x2), yscale(y1))
        self.closepath()
        self.clip_sub()