def parse_pdf_complex(self, pdffile, intermediatedir):
pdf = PDFReader()
pdf.read(pdffile, intermediatedir)
res = CompoundElement
cnt = 0
for srcpage in pdf:
cnt += 1
# Page is a wonderful and magical class. Read the comments
# to find out exactly how awesome it is.
tgtpage = Page(ordinal=cnt)
# TODO: use magic to find the bounding box of actual page
# content. 510 is a rough cutoff that might not be
# appropriate for all page layouts.
boxes = srcpage.boundingbox(right=510)
for box in boxes:
print((box.getfont()))
print((" [%dx%d][%dx%d][%s@%s] %s" %
(box.top, box.left, box.bottom, box.right, box.getfont()['family'], box.getfont()['size'], str(box))))
# Heuristic: If something is in large type, it's a heading.
if int(box.getfont()['size']) > 12:
if isinstance(ctx, Heading):
if vertical_space(box, boxes.previous()) > 10:
# Page.new closes the current context and
# creates a new context of the given class
tgtpage.new(Heading)
# Heading is a DimensionedElement with top,
# left, width, height props. Page.set creates a new
# context, but only if needed.
txtpage.set(Heading)
# calls the current context's append() method. If
# it's a DimensionedElement (it should be), it's
# implementation of append() expands the bounding
# box as new stuff is added (provided they have
# top/left+width/height attribs
txtpage.write(box)
continue
# add more heuristicts here...
# Last resort: Everything that is not something else is a Paragraph
page.set(Paragraph)
if horizontal_diff(box, boxes.previous()) > 0: # maybe something like 4-5
page.new(Paragraph)
if vertical_space(box.boxes.previous()) > 5:
page.new(Paragraph)
print((pdf.median_box_width(threshold=0)))
def parse_pdf(self, pdffile, intermediatedir):
pdf = PDFReader()
pdf.read(pdffile, intermediatedir)
return pdf
