cpdf-source/pysplits/c02.tex

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# CHAPTER 1. Basics
def fromFile(filename, userpw):
""" fromFile(filename, userpw) loads a PDF file from a given file.
Supply a user password (possibly blank) in case the file is encypted. It
won't be decrypted, but sometimes the password is needed just to load the
file."""
def fromFileLazy(filename, userpw):
""" fromFileLazy(pdf, userpw) loads 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 encypted. It won't be
decrypted, but sometimes the password is needed just to load the file."""
def fromMemory(data, userpw):
""" fromMemory(data, length, userpw) loads a file from memory, given a
pointer and a length, and the user password."""
def fromMemoryLazy(data, userpw):
""" fromMemoryLazy(data, length, userpw) loads a file from memory, given a
pointer and a length, and the user password, but lazily like
fromFileLazy."""
def blankDocument(w, h, pages):
""" blankDocument(width, height, num_pages) creates a blank document
with pages of the given width (in points), height (in points), and number
of pages."""
"""Paper sizes."""
a0portrait
a1portrait
a2portrait
a3portrait
a4portrait
a5portrait
a0landscape
a1landscape
a2landscape
a3landscape
a4landscape
a5landscape
usletterportrait
usletterlandscape
uslegalportrait
uslegallandscape
def blankDocumentPaper(papersize, pages):
"""blankDocument(width, height, num_pages) creates a blank document
with pages of the given width (in points), height (in points), and number
of pages. """
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):
"""parsePagespec(pdf, pagespec) parses a page specification 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):
"""validatePagespec(range) validates a page specification so far as is
possible in the absence of the actual document."""
def stringOfPagespec(pdf, r):
"""stringOfPagespec(pdf, range) builds 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():
"""blankRange() creates a range with no pages in."""
def pageRange(f, t):
""" pageRange(from, to) 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):
"""all(pdf) is the range containing all the pages in a given document."""
def even(r):
"""even(range) makes a range which contains just the even pages of another
range"""
def odd(r):
"""odd(range) makes a range which contains just the odd pages of another
range"""
def rangeUnion(a, b):
"""rangeUnion(a, b) makes the union of two ranges giving a range containing
the pages in range a and range b."""
def difference(a, b):
"""difference(a, b) makes 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):
"""removeDuplicates(range) deduplicates a range, making a new one."""
def rangeLength(r):
"""rangeLength gives the number of pages in a range."""
def rangeGet(r, n):
"""rangeGet(range, n) gets the page number at position n in a range, where
n runs from 0 to rangeLength - 1."""
def rangeAdd(r, p):
"""rangeAdd(range, page) adds the page to a range, if it is not already
there."""
def isInRange(r, p):
"""isInRange(range, page) returns True if the page is in the range, False
otherwise."""
def pages(pdf):
"""pages(pdf) returns the number of pages in a PDF."""
def pagesFast(userpw, filename):
"""pagesFast(password, filename) returns the number of pages in a given
PDF, with given user encryption password. It tries to do this as fast as
possible, without loading the whole file."""
def toFile(pdf, filename, linearize, make_id):
"""toFile (pdf, filename, linearize, make_id) writes the file to a given
filename. If linearize is True, it will be linearized. If make_id is True,
it will be given a new ID."""
def toFileExt(pdf, filename, linearize, make_id, preserve_objstm,
generate_objstm, compress_objstm):
"""toFileExt (pdf, filename, linearize, make_id, preserve_objstm,
generate_objstm, compress_objstm) writes the file to a given filename. 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):
"""Given a buffer of the correct size, toMemory (pdf, linearize,
make_id) writes it and returns the buffer as a byte array of type bytes."""
def isEncrypted(pdf):
"""isEncrypted(pdf) returns True if a documented is encrypted, False
otherwise."""
"""Permissions."""
noEdit
noPrint
noCopy
noAnnot
noForms
noExtract
noAssemble
noHqPrint
"""Encryption Methods."""
pdf40bit
pdf128bit
aes128bitfalse
aes128bittrue
aes256bitfalse
aes256bittrue
aes256bitisofalse
aes256bitisotrue
def toFileEncrypted(pdf, method, permissions, ownerpw, userpw, linearize,
makeid, filename):
"""toFileEncrypted(pdf, encryption_method, permissions, permission_length,
owner_password, user password, linearize, makeid, filename) writes a file
as encrypted."""
def toFileEncryptedExt(pdf, method, permissions, ownerpw, userpw, linearize,
makeid, preserve_objstm, generate_objstm,
compress_objstm, filename):
"""toFileEncryptedExt(pdf, encryption_method, permissions,
permission_length, owner_password, user_password, linearize, makeid,
preserve_objstm, generate_objstm, compress_objstm, filename) WARNING: the
pdf argument will be invalid after this call, and should be discarded."""
def decryptPdf(pdf, userpw):
"""decryptPdf(pdf, userpw) attempts to decrypt a PDF using the given user
password."""
def decryptPdfOwner(pdf, ownerpw):
"""decryptPdfOwner(pdf, ownerpw) attempts to decrypt a PDF using the given
owner password."""
def hasPermission(pdf, perm):
"""hasPermission(pdf, permission) returns True if the given permission
(restriction) is present."""
def encryptionKind(pdf):
"""encryptionMethod(pdf) return the encryption method currently in use on
a document."""