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Remove misleading description of JSON string format

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John Whitington
2022-01-23 12:20:41 +00:00
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@@ -23,12 +23,7 @@ Objects 1..n: The PDF's objects.
o Names are written as {"N": "/Pages"}
o Indirect references are integers
o Streams are {"S": [dict, data]}
o Strings are converted from UTF16BE/PDFDocEncoding to UTF8 before being
encoded in JSON. When they are read back the process is JSON encoded --> UTF8
--> UTF16BE/PDFDocEncoding. This process is fully reversible: it is to allow
easier editing of strings. This does not happen to strings within text
operators in parsed content streams, nor to /ID values in the
trailerdictionary, since neither is UTF16BE/PdfDocEncoding to begin with.
o Strings are converted into JSON strings in a way which is fully reversible.
There are two subformats: parsing content streams or not. Hello World in CPDF
JSON without parsing content streams: