[poppler] commit? bounding box html in pdftotext
Albert Astals Cid
aacid at kde.org
Wed Sep 29 14:41:25 PDT 2010
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/20100530/89825275
> /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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