com.lowagie.text.pdf

Class PdfNameTree

java.lang.Object

com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfNameTree

public class PdfNameTree
extends Object

Creates a name tree.

Author:

Paulo Soares (psoares@consiste.pt)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PdfNameTree()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static HashMap	readTree(PdfDictionary dic)
static PdfDictionary	writeTree(HashMap items, PdfWriter writer) Writes a name tree to a PdfWriter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PdfNameTree

public PdfNameTree()

Method Detail

writeTree

public static PdfDictionary writeTree(HashMap items,
                                      PdfWriter writer)
                               throws IOException

Writes a name tree to a PdfWriter.

Parameters:

items - the item of the name tree. The key is a String and the value is a PdfObject. Note that although the keys are strings only the lower byte is used and no check is made for chars with the same lower byte and different upper byte. This will generate a wrong tree name.

writer - the writer

Returns:

the dictionary with the name tree. This dictionary is the one generally pointed to by the key /Dests, for example

Throws:

IOException - on error

readTree

public static HashMap readTree(PdfDictionary dic)