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#=======================================================================
#
# THIS IS A REUSED PERL MODULE, FOR PROPER LICENCING TERMS SEE BELOW:
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# Copyright Martin Hosken <Martin_Hosken@sil.org>
#
# No warranty or expression of effectiveness, least of all regarding
# anyone's safety, is implied in this software or documentation.
#
# This specific module is licensed under the Perl Artistic License.
#
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use strict;
our $VERSION = '2.030_001'; # TRIAL VERSION
=head1 NAME
PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Utils - Utility functions for PDF library
=head1 DESCRIPTION
A set of utility functions to save the fingers of the PDF library users!
=head1 FUNCTIONS
=cut
use vars qw(@EXPORT @ISA);
@ISA = qw(Exporter);
@EXPORT = qw(PDFBool PDFArray PDFDict PDFName PDFNull
PDFNum PDFStr PDFStrHex PDFUtf);
=head2 PDFBool
Creates a Bool via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Bool->new
=cut
sub PDFBool {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Bool->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFArray
Creates an array via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Array->new
=cut
sub PDFArray {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Array->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFDict
Creates a dict via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Dict->new
=cut
sub PDFDict {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Dict->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFName
Creates a name via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Name->new
=cut
sub PDFName {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Name->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFNull
Creates a null via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Null->new
=cut
sub PDFNull {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Null->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFNum
Creates a number via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Number->new
=cut
sub PDFNum {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::Number->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFStr
Creates a string via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new
=cut
sub PDFStr {
return PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new(@_);
}
=head2 PDFStrHex
Creates a hex-string via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new
=cut
sub PDFStrHex {
my $string = PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new(@_);
$string->{' ishex'} = 1;
return $string;
}
=head2 PDFUtf
Creates a utf8-string via PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new
=cut
sub PDFUtf {
my $string = PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new(@_);
$string->{' isutf'} = 1;
return $string;
}
1;