Package com.itextpdf.forms.xfdf

Class XfdfObjectFactory

java.lang.Object

com.itextpdf.forms.xfdf.XfdfObjectFactory

       public class XfdfObjectFactory extends Object
      

A factory for creating XfdfObject objects.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
XfdfObjectFactory()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
XfdfObject	createXfdfObject(PdfDocument document, String filename)	Extracts data from pdf document acroform and annotations into XfdfObject.
XfdfObject	createXfdfObject(InputStream xfdfInputStream)	Extracts data from input stream into XfdfObject.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

XfdfObjectFactory

             public XfdfObjectFactory()
            

Method Details

createXfdfObject

             public XfdfObject createXfdfObject
             (PdfDocument document, String filename)
            

Extracts data from pdf document acroform and annotations into XfdfObject.

Parameters:

document - Pdf document for data extraction

filename - The name od pdf document for data extraction

Returns:

XfdfObject containing data from pdf forms and annotations.

createXfdfObject

             public XfdfObject createXfdfObject
             (InputStream xfdfInputStream) throws ParserConfigurationException, SAXException
            

Extracts data from input stream into XfdfObject. Typically input stream is based on .xfdf file.

Parameters:

xfdfInputStream - the input stream containing xml-styled xfdf data

Returns:

XfdfObject containing original xfdf data.

Throws:

ParserConfigurationException - if a XfdfObject cannot be created which satisfies the configuration requested.

SAXException - if any parse errors occurs.