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authorJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2022-09-08 14:03:57 +0200
committerJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2022-09-08 16:36:39 +0200
commitdba61da1bfb7e4d74c723f369d1c017df9707a14 (patch)
tree04c51f86dc066c710c23423fe178e051b20b49d9 /include
parent264e25f391f83bcbeb60590f18ff96719b086454 (diff)
downloadqpdf-dba61da1bfb7e4d74c723f369d1c017df9707a14.tar.zst
Create a special "destroyed" type rather than using null
When a QPDF is destroyed, changing indirect objects to direct nulls makes them effectively disappear silently when they sneak into other places. Instead, we should treat this as an error. Adding a destroyed object type makes this possible.
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/qpdf/Constants.h1
-rw-r--r--include/qpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.hh5
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/qpdf/Constants.h b/include/qpdf/Constants.h
index 68214c62..84bd190b 100644
--- a/include/qpdf/Constants.h
+++ b/include/qpdf/Constants.h
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ enum qpdf_object_type_e {
ot_inlineimage,
/* Object types internal to qpdf */
ot_unresolved,
+ ot_destroyed,
};
/* Write Parameters. See QPDFWriter.hh for details. */
diff --git a/include/qpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.hh b/include/qpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.hh
index 76e36eae..a4768f97 100644
--- a/include/qpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.hh
+++ b/include/qpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.hh
@@ -391,6 +391,11 @@ class QPDFObjectHandle
QPDF_DLL
inline bool isIndirect() const;
+ // This returns true for indirect objects from a QPDF that has
+ // been destroyed.
+ QPDF_DLL
+ bool isDestroyed();
+
// True for everything except array, dictionary, stream, word, and
// inline image.
QPDF_DLL