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\end{small}
\end{cpdflib}
\begin{cpdflib}
\begin{pycpdflib}
\chapter*{Example Program in Python}
This program loads a file \texttt{hello.pdf} from disk and writes out a
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\begin{small}
\begin{verbatim}
(PYTHON EXAMPLE HERE)
#Merge example
import pycpdflib
#DLL loading depends on your own platform. These are the author's settings.
if sys.platform.startswith('darwin'):
pycpdflib.loadDLL("/Users/john/repos/python-libcpdf/libpycpdf.so")
elif sys.platform.startswith('linux'):
pycpdflib.loadDLL("../libpycpdf.so")
elif sys.platform.startswith('win32') or sys.platform.startswith('cygwin'):
os.add_dll_directory("C:\\\\OCaml64/home/JohnWhitington/python-libcpdf/")
pycpdflib.loadDLL("libpycpdf.dll")
#We will take the input hello.pdf and repeat it three times
mergepdf = pycpdf.fromFile('hello.pdf', '')
#The list of PDFs to merge
pdfs = [mergepdf, mergepdf, mergepdf]
#Merge them
merged = pycpdflib.mergeSimple(pdfs)
#Write output
pycpdflib.toFile(merged, 'merged.pdf', False, False)
\end{verbatim}
\end{small}
\end{cpdflib}
\end{pycpdflib}
\pagestyle{plain}
\tableofcontents\clearpage\pagestyle{empty}

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"""Pycpdf: a python interface to cpdf.
"""Pycpdflib: a python interface to cpdf.
Before using the library, you must load the libpycpdf and libcpdf DLLs. This is
achieved with the pycpdf.loadDLL function, given the filename or full path of
the libpycpdf DLL. On Windows, you may have to call os.add_dll_directory
achieved with the pycpdflib.loadDLL function, given the filename or full path
of the libpycpdf DLL. On Windows, you may have to call os.add_dll_directory
first. On MacOS, you may need to give the full path, and you may need to
install libcpdf.so in a standard location /usr/local/lib/, or use the
install_name_tool command to tell libpycpdf.so where to find libcpdf.so.

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Before using the library, you must load the ``libpycpdf`` and ``libcpdf`` DLLs.
This is achieved with the ``pycpdf.loadDLL`` function, given the filename or
This is achieved with the ``pycpdflib.loadDLL`` function, given the filename or
full path of the ``libpycpdf`` DLL.
On Windows, you may have to call ``os.add_dll_directory`` first. On MacOS, you