PoDoFo::PdfName Class Reference

This class represents a PdfName. More...

#include <PdfName.h>

Inheritance diagram for PoDoFo::PdfName:

Public Member Functions
	PdfName ()
	Constructor to create null name (corresponds to "/") use PdfName::Null instead of this constructor.
template<std::size_t N>
	PdfName (const char(&str)[N])
template<typename T , typename = std::enable_if_t<std::is_same_v<T, const char*>>>
	PdfName (T str)
	PdfName (const std::string_view &str)
	Create a new PdfName object.
	PdfName (const std::string &str)
	PdfName (charbuff &&buff)
	PdfName (const char &str, size_t length)
	This constructor is reserved for read-only string literals, use with caution.
	PdfName (const PdfName &rhs)
	Create a copy of an existing PdfName object.
	PdfName (PdfName &&rhs) noexcept
std::string	GetEscapedName () const
void	Write (OutputStream &stream, PdfWriteFlags writeMode, const PdfStatefulEncrypt *encrypt, charbuff &buffer) const
std::string_view	GetString () const
bool	IsNull () const
std::string_view	GetRawData () const
PdfName &	operator= (const PdfName &rhs)
	Assign another name to this object.
PdfName &	operator= (PdfName &&rhs) noexcept
bool	operator== (const PdfName &rhs) const
	compare to PdfName objects.
bool	operator== (const char *str) const
bool	operator== (const std::string &str) const
bool	operator== (const std::string_view &view) const
bool	operator!= (const PdfName &rhs) const
	compare two PdfName objects.
bool	operator!= (const char *str) const
bool	operator!= (const std::string &str) const
bool	operator!= (const std::string_view &view) const
	operator std::string_view () const
	Default cast to raw data string view.
Public Member Functions inherited from PoDoFo::PdfDataProvider< PdfName >
std::string	ToString (PdfWriteFlags flags=PdfWriteFlags::None) const
	Converts the current object into a string representation which can be written directly to a PDF file on disc.
void	ToString (std::string &str, PdfWriteFlags flags=PdfWriteFlags::None) const

Static Public Member Functions
static PdfName	FromRaw (const bufferview &rawcontent)
static PdfName	FromEscaped (const std::string_view &name)
	Create a new PdfName object from a string containing an escaped name string without the leading / .

Static Public Attributes
static const PdfName	Null = PdfName()
	Null name, corresponds to "/".

Detailed Description

This class represents a PdfName.

Whenever a key is required you have to use a PdfName object.

PdfName are required as keys in PdfObject and PdfVariant objects.

PdfName may have a maximum length of 127 characters.

See also

PdfObject

PdfVariant

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

PdfName() [1/2]

PoDoFo::PdfName::PdfName

(

const std::string_view &

str

)

Create a new PdfName object.

Parameters

str	the unescaped value of this name. Please specify the name without the leading '/'. Has to be a zero terminated string.

Remarks

the input string will be checked for all characters to be inside PdfDocEncoding character set

PdfName() [2/2]

PdfName::PdfName

(

const PdfName &

rhs

)

Create a copy of an existing PdfName object.

Parameters

rhs	another PdfName object

Member Function Documentation

FromEscaped()

PdfName PdfName::FromEscaped ( const std::string_view &  name )

static

Create a new PdfName object from a string containing an escaped name string without the leading / .

Parameters

name	A string containing the escaped name

Returns

A new PdfName

GetEscapedName()

string PdfName::GetEscapedName

(

)

const

Returns

an escaped representation of this name without the leading / .

There is no corresponding GetEscapedLength(), since generating the return value is somewhat expensive.

GetRawData()

string_view PdfName::GetRawData

(

)

const

Returns

the raw data of this name object

GetString()

string_view PdfName::GetString

(

)

const

Returns

the unescaped value of this name object without the leading slash

IsNull()

bool PdfName::IsNull

(

)

const

Returns

true if the name is empty

operator std::string_view()

PoDoFo::PdfName::operator std::string_view

(

)

const

Default cast to raw data string view.

It's used in PdfDictionary lookup

operator!=()

bool PdfName::operator!=

(

const PdfName &

rhs

)

const

compare two PdfName objects.

Returns

true if both PdfNames have different values.

operator=()

PdfName & PdfName::operator=

(

const PdfName &

rhs

)

Assign another name to this object.

Parameters

rhs	another PdfName object

operator==()

bool PdfName::operator==

(

const PdfName &

rhs

)

const

compare to PdfName objects.

Returns

true if both PdfNames have the same value.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• src/podofo/main/PdfName.h
• src/podofo/main/PdfName.cpp