org.apache.pdfbox.cos: abstract public class: COSBase

org.apache.pdfbox.cos
abstract public class: COSBase [javadoc | source]

java.lang.Object
   org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSBase

All Implemented Interfaces:
COSObjectable

Direct Known Subclasses:
COSNull, COSFloat, COSObject, COSInteger, COSNumber, COSName, COSDocument, COSStream, COSBoolean, COSStreamArray, COSDictionary, COSArray, COSString

The base object that all objects in the PDF document will extend.

author:

 -  href="ben@benlitchfield.com">Ben Litchfield

version: $ - Revision: 1.14 $










    







    












    Constructor:
 public COSBase() {

}
Constructor.









    Method from org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSBase Summary:

accept,   getCOSObject,   getFilterManager
Methods from java.lang.Object:

clone,   equals,   finalize,   getClass,   hashCode,   notify,   notifyAll,   toString,   wait,   wait,   wait
Method from org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSBase Detail:
 abstract public Object accept(ICOSVisitor visitor) throws COSVisitorExceptionvisitor pattern double dispatch method.
 public COSBase getCOSObject() {
        return this;
}
Convert this standard java object to a COS object.
 public FilterManager getFilterManager() {
        /**
         * @todo move this to PDFdocument or something better
         */
        return new FilterManager();
}
This will get the filter manager to use to filter streams.