Tim Golden wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> is it possible to parse a pdf file in python? for starters, i would >> like to count the number of pages in a pdf file. i see there is a >> project called ReportLab, but it seems to be a pdf generator... i >> can't tell if i would be able to parse a pdf file programmically.
http://groups.google.de/group/comp.lang.python/msg/6f304970b4ff40ce and following. > Well the simple expedient of putting "python count pages pdf" into > Google turned up the following link: > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/496837 mmmmh. There is a non-vanishing possibility that this pattern- matching can give you false positives -> not reliable. Wishing a happy day, LOBI -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list