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package org.apache.pdfbox.tools;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Set;

import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFontDescriptor;
import org.apache.pdfbox.text.PDFTextStripper;
import org.apache.pdfbox.text.TextPosition;

/**
 * Wrap stripped text in simple HTML, trying to form HTML paragraphs. Paragraphs
 * broken by pages, columns, or figures are not mended.
 *
 * @author John J Barton
 * 
 */
public class PDFText2HTML extends PDFTextStripper {
    private static final int INITIAL_PDF_TO_HTML_BYTES = 8192;

    private final FontState fontState = new FontState();

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * @throws IOException If there is an error during initialization.
     */
    public PDFText2HTML() throws IOException {
        setLineSeparator(LINE_SEPARATOR);
        setParagraphStart("<p>");
        setParagraphEnd("</p>" + LINE_SEPARATOR);
        setPageStart("<div style=\"page-break-before:always; page-break-after:always\">");
        setPageEnd("</div>" + LINE_SEPARATOR);
        setArticleStart(LINE_SEPARATOR);
        setArticleEnd(LINE_SEPARATOR);
    }

    /**
     * Write the header to the output document. Now also writes the tag defining
     * the character encoding.
     *
     * @throws IOException
     *             If there is a problem writing out the header to the document.
     * @deprecated deprecated, use {@link #startDocument(PDDocument)}
     */
    protected void writeHeader() throws IOException {
    }

    @Override
    protected void startDocument(PDDocument document) throws IOException {
        StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder(INITIAL_PDF_TO_HTML_BYTES);
        buf.append("<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN\"" + "\n"
                + "\"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd\">\n");
        buf.append("<html><head>");
        buf.append("<title>").append(escape(getTitle())).append("</title>\n");
        buf.append("<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=\"UTF-8\">\n");
        buf.append("</head>\n");
        buf.append("<body>\n");
        super.writeString(buf.toString());
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    public void endDocument(PDDocument document) throws IOException {
        super.writeString("</body></html>");
    }

    /**
     * This method will attempt to guess the title of the document using
     * either the document properties or the first lines of text.
     *
     * @return returns the title.
     */
    protected String getTitle() {
        String titleGuess = document.getDocumentInformation().getTitle();
        if (titleGuess != null && titleGuess.length() > 0) {
            return titleGuess;
        } else {
            Iterator<List<TextPosition>> textIter = getCharactersByArticle().iterator();
            float lastFontSize = -1.0f;

            StringBuilder titleText = new StringBuilder();
            while (textIter.hasNext()) {
                for (TextPosition position : textIter.next()) {
                    float currentFontSize = position.getFontSize();
                    //If we're past 64 chars we will assume that we're past the title
                    //64 is arbitrary
                    if (Float.compare(currentFontSize, lastFontSize) != 0 || titleText.length() > 64) {
                        if (titleText.length() > 0) {
                            return titleText.toString();
                        }
                        lastFontSize = currentFontSize;
                    }
                    if (currentFontSize > 13.0f) { // most body text is 12pt
                        titleText.append(position.getUnicode());
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        return "";
    }

    /**
     * Write out the article separator (div tag) with proper text direction
     * information.
     *
     * @param isLTR true if direction of text is left to right
     * @throws IOException
     *             If there is an error writing to the stream.
     */
    @Override
    protected void startArticle(boolean isLTR) throws IOException {
        if (isLTR) {
            super.writeString("<div>");
        } else {
            super.writeString("<div dir=\"RTL\">");
        }
    }

    /**
     * Write out the article separator.
     *
     * @throws IOException
     *             If there is an error writing to the stream.
     */
    @Override
    protected void endArticle() throws IOException {
        super.endArticle();
        super.writeString("</div>");
    }

    /**
     * Write a string to the output stream, maintain font state, and escape some HTML characters.
     * The font state is only preserved per word.
     *
     * @param text The text to write to the stream.
     * @param textPositions the corresponding text positions
     * @throws IOException If there is an error writing to the stream.
     */
    @Override
    protected void writeString(String text, List<TextPosition> textPositions) throws IOException {
        super.writeString(fontState.push(text, textPositions));
    }

    /**
     * Write a string to the output stream and escape some HTML characters.
     *
     * @param chars String to be written to the stream
     * @throws IOException
     *             If there is an error writing to the stream.
     */
    @Override
    protected void writeString(String chars) throws IOException {
        super.writeString(escape(chars));
    }

    /**
     * Writes the paragraph end "&lt;/p&gt;" to the output. Furthermore, it will also clear the font state.
     * 
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    protected void writeParagraphEnd() throws IOException {
        // do not escape HTML
        super.writeString(fontState.clear());

        super.writeParagraphEnd();
    }

    /**
     * Escape some HTML characters.
     *
     * @param chars String to be escaped
     * @return returns escaped String.
     */
    private static String escape(String chars) {
        StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(chars.length());
        for (int i = 0; i < chars.length(); i++) {
            appendEscaped(builder, chars.charAt(i));
        }
        return builder.toString();
    }

    private static void appendEscaped(StringBuilder builder, char character) {
        // write non-ASCII as named entities
        if ((character < 32) || (character > 126)) {
            int charAsInt = character;
            builder.append("&#").append(charAsInt).append(";");
        } else {
            switch (character) {
            case 34:
                builder.append("&quot;");
                break;
            case 38:
                builder.append("&amp;");
                break;
            case 60:
                builder.append("&lt;");
                break;
            case 62:
                builder.append("&gt;");
                break;
            default:
                builder.append(String.valueOf(character));
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * A helper class to maintain the current font state. It's public methods will emit opening and
     * closing tags as needed, and in the correct order.
     *
     * @author Axel Drfler
     */
    private static class FontState {
        private final List<String> stateList = new ArrayList<>();
        private final Set<String> stateSet = new HashSet<>();

        /**
         * Pushes new {@link TextPosition TextPositions} into the font state. The state is only
         * preserved correctly for each letter if the number of letters in <code>text</code> matches
         * the number of {@link TextPosition} objects. Otherwise, it's done once for the complete
         * array (just by looking at its first entry).
         *
         * @return A string that contains the text including tag changes caused by its font state.
         */
        public String push(String text, List<TextPosition> textPositions) {
            StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder();

            if (text.length() == textPositions.size()) {
                // There is a 1:1 mapping, and we can use the TextPositions directly
                for (int i = 0; i < text.length(); i++) {
                    push(buffer, text.charAt(i), textPositions.get(i));
                }
            } else if (!text.isEmpty()) {
                // The normalized text does not match the number of TextPositions, so we'll just
                // have a look at its first entry.
                // TODO change PDFTextStripper.normalize() such that it maintains the 1:1 relation
                if (textPositions.isEmpty()) {
                    return text;
                }
                push(buffer, text.charAt(0), textPositions.get(0));
                buffer.append(escape(text.substring(1)));
            }
            return buffer.toString();
        }

        /**
         * Closes all open states.
         * @return A string that contains the closing tags of all currently open states.
         */
        public String clear() {
            StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder();
            closeUntil(buffer, null);
            stateList.clear();
            stateSet.clear();
            return buffer.toString();
        }

        protected String push(StringBuilder buffer, char character, TextPosition textPosition) {
            boolean bold = false;
            boolean italics = false;

            PDFontDescriptor descriptor = textPosition.getFont().getFontDescriptor();
            if (descriptor != null) {
                bold = isBold(descriptor);
                italics = isItalic(descriptor);
            }

            buffer.append(bold ? open("b") : close("b"));
            buffer.append(italics ? open("i") : close("i"));
            appendEscaped(buffer, character);

            return buffer.toString();
        }

        private String open(String tag) {
            if (stateSet.contains(tag)) {
                return "";
            }
            stateList.add(tag);
            stateSet.add(tag);

            return openTag(tag);
        }

        private String close(String tag) {
            if (!stateSet.contains(tag)) {
                return "";
            }
            // Close all tags until (but including) the one we should close
            StringBuilder tagsBuilder = new StringBuilder();
            int index = closeUntil(tagsBuilder, tag);

            // Remove from state
            stateList.remove(index);
            stateSet.remove(tag);

            // Now open the states that were closed but should remain open again
            for (; index < stateList.size(); index++) {
                tagsBuilder.append(openTag(stateList.get(index)));
            }
            return tagsBuilder.toString();
        }

        private int closeUntil(StringBuilder tagsBuilder, String endTag) {
            for (int i = stateList.size(); i-- > 0;) {
                String tag = stateList.get(i);
                tagsBuilder.append(closeTag(tag));
                if (endTag != null && tag.equals(endTag)) {
                    return i;
                }
            }
            return -1;
        }

        private String openTag(String tag) {
            return "<" + tag + ">";
        }

        private String closeTag(String tag) {
            return "</" + tag + ">";
        }

        private boolean isBold(PDFontDescriptor descriptor) {
            if (descriptor.isForceBold()) {
                return true;
            }
            return descriptor.getFontName().contains("Bold");
        }

        private boolean isItalic(PDFontDescriptor descriptor) {
            if (descriptor.isItalic()) {
                return true;
            }
            return descriptor.getFontName().contains("Italic");
        }
    }
}