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package org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.documentinterchange.logicalstructure;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSBase;
import org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSDictionary;
import org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSName;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.COSObjectable;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.PDXObject;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.annotation.PDAnnotation;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.annotation.PDAnnotationUnknown;
/**
* An object reference.
*
* @author Johannes Koch
*/
public class PDObjectReference implements COSObjectable
{
/**
* TYPE of this object.
*/
public static final String TYPE = "OBJR";
private final COSDictionary dictionary;
/**
* Returns the underlying dictionary.
*
* @return the dictionary
*/
@Override
public COSDictionary getCOSObject()
{
return this.dictionary;
}
/**
* Default Constructor.
*
*/
public PDObjectReference()
{
this.dictionary = new COSDictionary();
this.dictionary.setName(COSName.TYPE, TYPE);
}
/**
* Constructor for an existing object reference.
*
* @param theDictionary The existing dictionary.
*/
public PDObjectReference(COSDictionary theDictionary)
{
dictionary = theDictionary;
}
/**
* Gets a higher-level object for the referenced object.
* Currently this method may return a {@link PDAnnotation},
* a {@link PDXObject} or null
.
*
* @return a higher-level object for the referenced object
*/
public COSObjectable getReferencedObject()
{
COSBase obj = this.getCOSObject().getDictionaryObject(COSName.OBJ);
if (!(obj instanceof COSDictionary))
{
return null;
}
try
{
PDXObject xobject = PDXObject.createXObject(obj, null); // <-- TODO: valid?
if (xobject != null)
{
return xobject;
}
COSDictionary objDictionary = (COSDictionary)obj;
PDAnnotation annotation = PDAnnotation.createAnnotation(obj);
/*
* COSName.TYPE is optional, so if annotation is of type unknown and
* COSName.TYPE is not COSName.ANNOT it still may be an annotation.
* TODO shall we return the annotation object instead of null?
* what else can be the target of the object reference?
*/
if (!(annotation instanceof PDAnnotationUnknown)
|| COSName.ANNOT.equals(objDictionary.getDictionaryObject(COSName.TYPE)))
{
return annotation;
}
}
catch (IOException exception)
{
// this can only happen if the target is an XObject.
}
return null;
}
/**
* Sets the referenced annotation.
*
* @param annotation the referenced annotation
*/
public void setReferencedObject(PDAnnotation annotation)
{
this.getCOSObject().setItem(COSName.OBJ, annotation);
}
/**
* Sets the referenced XObject.
*
* @param xobject the referenced XObject
*/
public void setReferencedObject(PDXObject xobject)
{
this.getCOSObject().setItem(COSName.OBJ, xobject);
}
}