[poppler] commit? bounding box html in pdftotext
Albert Astals Cid
aacid at kde.org
Wed Sep 29 16:22:34 PDT 2010
A Dimecres, 29 de setembre de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> There exist OS's without /dev/null!?
>
> ;)
>
> You're pretty good at this code review thing, nice catch. NULL appears to
> be what TextOutputDev expects. Updated patch attached.
Could you also please add the new option to pdftohtml.1 man page?
Thanks,
Albert
>
> -KB
>
> On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > A Dimecres, 22 de setembre de 2010, vàreu escriure:
> >> Very funny.
> >>
> >> The old diff, using std:: is at:
> >>
> >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/attachments/20100530/89825
> >> 275 /attachment.txt
> >>
> >> You can commit either today's diff or the 2010-05-30 (std::) diff. I
> >> think the std:: version is less likely to have pointer-related bugs.
> >
> > textOut = new TextOutputDev("/dev/null",
> >
> > This doesn't look portable. Can you please fix it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Albert
> >
> >> -KB
> >>
> >> On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> > A Dimecres, 22 de setembre de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >> >> I have rewritten the replace function with standard C.
> >> >
> >> > Now is when you hate me but since a few weeks we accept std:: code if
> >> > it's *obvious* it adds value over existing code.
> >> >
> >> > So can you please send again your patch to the mailing list?
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, totally forgot to tell you.
> >> >
> >> > Albert
> >> >
> >> >> -KB
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sun, 11 Jul 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> >>> A Dimarts, 6 de juliol de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >> >>>> Can I use std::string within any GooString methods I write (e.g.
> >> >>>> replace) or am I limited to the C Standard library (i.e. string.h)?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> No std:: usage anywhere in poppler (except in the cpp frontend).
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Albert
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Mon, 5 Jul 2010, Kenneth Berland wrote:
> >> >>>> Can I use std::string within any GooString methods I write (e.g.
> >> >>>> replace) or am I limited to the C Standard library (i.e. string.h)?
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> -KB
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> >>>>> A Dimarts, 8 de juny de 2010, vàreu escriure:
> >> >>>>>> Does GooString have a replace() method? I could not find one.
> >> >>>>>> Does this mean I should write one?
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Yes, you'll have to write one or get the char * from the GooString
> >> >>>>> and use c-
> >> >>>>> string ones.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Albert
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>> -KB
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> On Sun, 30 May 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> >>>>>>> A Diumenge, 30 de maig de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >> >>>>>>>> 1) Since I sent my last diff, I've:
> >> >>>>>>>> a) added some string processing to make sure no HTML
reserved
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> characters are placed into the output. I process each word.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> b) altered the html a bit so that XML parsers can deal with
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> it.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> I've put in a title tag or an empty title tag and added end
> >> >>>>>>>>>> tags to
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> the
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> meta tags.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> 2) Addressing your concerns:
> >> >>>>>>>> a) I've removed the initialization of stdout.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> b) I close f now and reopen it. This also removes the
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> warning.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> c) If a user is running with the -bbox option, they want
> >> >
> >> > word
> >> >
> >> >>>>>>>>>> bounding boxes. If there are no words, I think a line to
> >> >>>>>>>>>> stderr is
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> appropriate.
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> Cool, though we try not to use the std (yeah it sucks i know),
> >> >>>>>>>> can
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> you
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> either use GooString or char *?
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> Albert
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> -KB
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 26 May 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>> A Dimecres, 26 de maig de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >> >>>>>>>>>> I get a compiler warning without it.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> pdftotext.cc: In function ‘int main(int, char**)’:
> >> >>>>>>>>>> pdftotext.cc:164: warning: ‘f’ may be used uninitialized in
> >> >>>>>>>>>> this function
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> That change will not get accepted, sorry, initializing f to
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> stdout is
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> not a solution.
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Also i do not like the fact that you do not close f if you
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> are
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> writing
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> the bbox? Can't you just open it again like the code already
> >> >>>>>>>>> does?
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Also i do not understand why the code considers a page
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> having no
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> text
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> an error.
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Albert
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -KB
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 26 May 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> A Diumenge, 9 de maig de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> List,
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've attached a small addition to pdftotext that
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> outputs
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> bounding
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> box information to html like this:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <doc>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <page width="612.000000" height="792.000000"/>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <word xMin="56.800000" yMin="57.208000"
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> xMax="75.412000"
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> yMax="70.492000">The</word> </page>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> </doc>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I had a need, maybe others will too.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -KB
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why is this change necessary?
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - FILE *f;
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> + FILE *f = stdout;
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Albert
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________
> >> >>>>>>>>>
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> >> >>>>>
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