cpdf-source/docsplits/pysplits/c02.tex

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def fromFile(filename, userpw):
"""Load a PDF file from a given file. Supply a user password (possibly
blank) in case the file is encrypted. It won't be decrypted, but sometimes
the password is needed just to load the file."""
def fromFileLazy(filename, userpw):
"""Load a PDF from a file, doing only minimal parsing. The objects will be
read and parsed when they are actually needed. Use this when the whole
file won't be required. Also supply a user password (possibly blank) in
case the file is encrypted. It won't be decrypted, but sometimes the
password is needed just to load the file."""
def fromMemory(data, userpw):
"""Load a file from a byte array and the user password (blank if none)."""
def fromMemoryLazy(data, userpw):
"""Load a file from from a byte array and the user password (blank if
none), but lazily like fromFileLazy."""
def ptOfCm(i):
"""Convert a figure in centimetres to points (72 points to 1 inch)."""
def ptOfMm(i):
"""Convert a figure in millimetres to points (72 points to 1 inch)."""
def ptOfIn(i):
"""Convert a figure in inches to points (72 points to 1 inch)."""
def cmOfPt(i):
"""Convert a figure in points to centimetres (72 points to 1 inch)."""
def mmOfPt(i):
"""Convert a figure in points to millimetres (72 points to 1 inch)."""
def inOfPt(i):
"""Convert a figure in points to inches (72 points to 1 inch)."""
def parsePagespec(pdf, pagespec):
"""Parse a page specification such as "1-3,8-end" to a range with reference
to a given PDF (the PDF is supplied so that page ranges which reference
pages which do not exist are rejected)."""
def validatePagespec(pagespec):
"""Validate a page specification, returning True or False, so far as is
possible in the absence of the actual document."""
def stringOfPagespec(pdf, r):
"""Build a page specification from a page range. For example, the range
containing 1,2,3,6,7,8 in a document of 8 pages might yield "1-3,6-end"."""
def blankRange():
"""Create a range with no pages in."""
def pageRange(f, t):
"""Build a range from one page to another inclusive. For example,
pageRange(3,7) gives the range 3,4,5,6,7."""
def all(pdf):
"""The range containing all the pages in a given document."""
def even(r):
"""A range which contains just the even pages of another range."""
def odd(r):
"""A range which contains just the odd pages of another range."""
def rangeUnion(a, b):
"""The union of two ranges giving a range containing
the pages in range a and range b."""
def difference(a, b):
"""The difference of two ranges, giving a range
containing all the pages in a except for those which are also in b."""
def removeDuplicates(r):
"""Deduplicates a range, returning a new one."""
def rangeLength(r):
"""The number of pages in a range."""
def rangeGet(r, n):
"""Get the page number at position n in a range, where
n runs from 0 to rangeLength - 1."""
def rangeAdd(r, p):
"""Add the page to a range, if it is not already
there."""
def isInRange(r, p):
"""Returns True if the page p is in the range r, False otherwise."""
def pages(pdf):
"""Return the number of pages in a PDF."""
def pagesFast(userpw, filename):
"""Return the number of pages in a given PDF, with given user password. It
tries to do this as fast as possible, without loading the whole file."""
def toFile(pdf, filename, linearize, make_id):
"""Write the file to a given filename. If linearize is True, it will be
linearized, if supported by libcpdf. If make_id is True, it will be given a
new ID. NB: Unlike with the command line tool, cpdf, streams decompressed
during processing will not automatically be compressed when writing. Call
compress() first."""
def toFileExt(pdf, filename, linearize, make_id, preserve_objstm,
generate_objstm, compress_objstm):
"""Write the file to a given filename. If linearize is True, it will be
linearized, if supported by libcpdf. If make_id is True, it will be given a
new ID. If preserve_objstm is True, existing object streams will be
preserved. If generate_objstm is True, object streams will be generated
even if not originally present. If compress_objstm is True, object streams
will be compressed (what we usually want). WARNING: the pdf argument will
be invalid after this call and should not be used again."""
def toMemory(pdf, linearize, make_id):
"""Write a file to memory, returning the buffer as a byte array of type
bytes. NB: Unlike with the command line tool, cpdf, streams decompressed
during processing will not automatically be compressed when writing. Call
compress() first."""
def isEncrypted(pdf):
"""Returns True if a documented is encrypted, False otherwise."""
def toFileEncrypted(pdf, method, permissions, ownerpw, userpw, linearize,
makeid, filename):
"""Write the file to a given filename encrypted with the given encryption
method, permissions list, and owener and user passwords. If linearize is
True, it will be linearized, if supported by libcpdf. If make_id is True,
it will be given a new ID."""
def toFileEncryptedExt(pdf, method, permissions, ownerpw, userpw, linearize,
makeid, preserve_objstm, generate_objstm,
compress_objstm, filename):
"""Write the file to a given filename encrypted with the given encryption
method, permissions list, and owener and user passwords. If linearize is
True, it will be linearized, if supported by libcpdf. If make_id is True,
it will be given a new ID. If preserve_objstm is True, existing object
streams will be preserved. If generate_objstm is True, object streams will
be generated even if not originally present. If compress_objstm is True,
object streams will be compressed (what we usually want). WARNING: the pdf
argument will be invalid after this call and should not be used again."""
def decryptPdf(pdf, userpw):
"""Attempts to decrypt a PDF using the given user password. An exception is
raised in the event of a bad password."""
def decryptPdfOwner(pdf, ownerpw):
"""Attempts to decrypt a PDF using the given owner password. An exception
is raised in the event of a bad password."""
def hasPermission(pdf, perm):
"""Returns True if the given permission (restriction) is present."""
def encryptionKind(pdf):
"""Return the encryption method currently in use on a document."""
def loadFont(name, filename):
"""Loads a TrueType font from the given file name, and names it. It may
then be used when adding text or drawing, using the name in place of a
standard font name. """