Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors

Deprecated Classes

org.apache.pdfbox.encryption.DocumentEncryption
use the new security API instead.

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption.PDEncryptionManager
Made deprecated by the new security layer of PDFBox. Use SecurityHandlers instead.

org.apache.pdfbox.encryption.PDFEncryption
use the new security layer instead

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption.PDStandardEncryption
Made deprecated by the new security layer of PDFBox. Use SecurityHandlers instead.

Deprecated Fields

org.apache.pdfbox.Overlay.EXT_G_STATE
use the COSName.EXT_G_STATE constant instead

org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSNumber.ONE
Use the COSInteger.ONE constant instead

org.apache.pdfbox.Overlay.PROC_SET
use the COSName.PROC_SET constant instead

org.apache.pdfbox.Overlay.XOBJECT
use the COSName.XOBJECT constant instead

org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSNumber.ZERO
Use the COSInteger.ZERO constant instead

Deprecated Methods

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.clearWillEncryptWhenSaving()
Do not rely on this method anymore. It is the responsability of COSWriter to hold this state.

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.action.type.PDActionURI.getBase()
use PDURIDictionary.getBase() instead

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.getOwnerPasswordForEncryption()
Do not rely on this method anymore.

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.getPageCount()
Use the getNumberOfPages method instead!

org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFTextStripper.getText(COSDocument)

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.getUserPasswordForEncryption()
Do not rely on this method anymore.

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.isOwnerPassword(String)

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.isUserPassword(String)

org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSDictionary.keyList()
Use the COSDictionary.entrySet() method instead.

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.action.type.PDActionURI.setBase(String)
use PDURIDictionary.setBase(String) instead

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.wasDecryptedWithOwnerPassword()
use getCurrentAccessPermission instead

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument.willEncryptWhenSaving()
Do not rely on this method anymore. It is the responsibility of COSWriter to hold this state

org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFTextStripper.writeText(COSDocument, Writer)

Deprecated Constructors

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.COSArrayList(Object, COSBase, COSDictionary, String)
use the COSArrayList.COSArrayList(Object, COSBase, COSDictionary, COSName) method instead

org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSInteger(int)
use the static COSInteger.get(long) method instead

org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSInteger(long)
use the static COSInteger.get(long) method instead

org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSInteger(String)
use the static COSInteger.get(long) method instead