Module pdf::parser

Basic functionality for parsing a PDF file.

Structs

• Context
• Lexer
  Lexer has functionality to jump around and traverse the PDF lexemes of a string in any direction.
• ParseFlags
• Substr
  A slice from some original string - a lexeme.

Functions

• parse
  Can parse stream but only if its dictionary does not contain indirect references. Use parse_stream if this is insufficient.
• parse_indirect_object
  Parses an Object starting at the current position of lexer. Almost as Reader::parse_object, but this function does not take Reader, at the expense that it cannot dereference
• parse_indirect_stream
• parse_stream
• parse_with_lexer
  Recursive. Can parse stream but only if its dictionary does not contain indirect references. Use parse_stream if this is not sufficient.
• parse_with_lexer_ctx
  Recursive. Can parse stream but only if its dictionary does not contain indirect references. Use parse_stream if this is not sufficient.
• parse_xref_stream_and_trailer
  Reads xref sections (from stream) and trailer starting at the position of the Lexer.
• parse_xref_table_and_trailer
  Reads xref sections (from table) and trailer starting at the position of the Lexer.
• read_xref_and_trailer_at