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/* * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apache.pdfbox.cos; import java.io.IOException; /** * An interface for visiting a PDF document at the type (COS) level. * * @author Michael Traut */ public interface ICOSVisitor { /** * Notification of visit to Array object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromArray(COSArray obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to boolean object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromBoolean(COSBoolean obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to dictionary object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromDictionary(COSDictionary obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to document object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromDocument(COSDocument obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to float object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromFloat(COSFloat obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to integer object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromInt(COSInteger obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to name object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromName(COSName obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to null object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromNull(COSNull obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to stream object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromStream(COSStream obj) throws IOException; /** * Notification of visit to string object. * * @param obj The Object that is being visited. * @return any Object depending on the visitor implementation, or null * @throws IOException If there is an error while visiting this object. */ Object visitFromString(COSString obj) throws IOException; }