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@@ -50,18 +50,6 @@ Output JSON v2
Before starting on v2 format:
-* Some if not all of the json output functionality should move from
- QPDFJob to QPDF. There can top-level QPDF methods that take a
- pipeline and write the JSON serialization to it. For things that
- generate smaller amounts of output (constant-size stuff, lists of
- attachments), we can also have a version that returns a string. For
- the benefit of users of other languages, we can have something that
- takes a FILE* or writes to stdout as well. This would be a good time
- to make sure all the information from --check and other
- informational options (--show-linearization, --show-encryption,
- --show-xref, --list-attachments, --show-npages) is available in the
- json output.
-
* Writing objects should write in numerical order with the trailer at
the end.
@@ -70,15 +58,18 @@ Before starting on v2 format:
the input), not by overwriting, in case this has any unwanted side
effects.
-* Figure out how/whether to do schema checks with incremental write.
- Consider changing the contract to allow fields to be absent even
- when present in the schema. It's reasonable for people to check for
- presence of a key. Most languages make this easy to do.
-
General things to remember:
* deprecate getJSON without a version
+* Make sure all the information from --check and other informational
+ options (--show-linearization, --show-encryption, --show-xref,
+ --list-attachments, --show-npages) is available in the json output.
+
+* Consider changing the contract to allow fields to be absent even
+ when present in the schema. It's reasonable for people to check for
+ presence of a key. Most languages make this easy to do.
+
* The choices for json_key (job.yml) will be different for v1 and v2.
That information is already duplicated in multiple places.