com.qoppa.pdf.source
Class ByteArrayPDFSource

java.lang.Object
  com.qoppa.pdf.source.ByteArrayPDFSource

All Implemented Interfaces:

PDFSource

public class ByteArrayPDFSource
extends Object
implements PDFSource

Implementation of the PDFSource interface when the document comes from a byte array.

Author:

Qoppa Software

Constructor Summary

ByteArrayPDFSource(byte[] content)
Constructs a source that uses a byte array to hold the PDF content.

ByteArrayPDFSource(byte[] content, String name, String path)
Constructs a source that uses a byte array to hold the PDF content.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(PDFSource other) Tests if this source is equal to another source.
byte[]	getBytes() Returns the array of bytes that backs this PDF source.
PDFContent	getContent() Returns an object that implements PDFContent, that contains and can deliver the contents of the PDF document.
String	getName() Returns the name of the document.
String	getPath() Returns the full path to the document.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ByteArrayPDFSource

public ByteArrayPDFSource(byte[] content)

Constructs a source that uses a byte array to hold the PDF content. The name and path of the source will be set to null when this constructor is used.

Parameters:

content - The byte array that holds the PDF content.

ByteArrayPDFSource

public ByteArrayPDFSource(byte[] content,
                          String name,
                          String path)

Constructs a source that uses a byte array to hold the PDF content. The name and path of the PDF source will be initialized to the arguments.

Parameters:

content - The byte array that holds the PDF content.

name - THe name of the source, returned by the getName() method

path - THe path to the source, returned by the getPath() method.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(PDFSource other)

Description copied from interface: PDFSource

Tests if this source is equal to another source.

Specified by:

equals in interface PDFSource

getBytes

public byte[] getBytes()

Returns the array of bytes that backs this PDF source.

Returns:

The array of bytes that holds the PDF content.

getContent

public PDFContent getContent()

Description copied from interface: PDFSource

Returns an object that implements PDFContent, that contains and can deliver the contents of the PDF document.

Specified by:

getContent in interface PDFSource

Returns:

Returns an object that implements the PDFContent interface.

getPath

public String getPath()

Description copied from interface: PDFSource

Returns the full path to the document. The path of the document should normally be sufficient to uniquely identify the document. If the source is a file, the path is the full path to the file.

Specified by:

getPath in interface PDFSource

getName

public String getName()

Description copied from interface: PDFSource

Returns the name of the document. The name of the document is normally the file name.

Specified by:

getName in interface PDFSource