PDF::Builder
v3.028 Released, 31 December 2025
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PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Null - PDF Null type object
This is a subclass of PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Objind and cannot be subclassed
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Null->new()
Returns the null object. There is only one null object.
$s->realise()
Pretends to finish reading the object.
$s->outobjdeep()
Output the object in PDF format.
$s->is_obj()
Returns false because null is not a full object.
$s->copy()
Another no-op.
$s->val()
Return undef.
Master Index
PDF::Builder -- Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF -- Various utilities and support routines
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Array -- Corresponds to a PDF array
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Bool -- Holds the strings true or false
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Dict -- PDF Dictionaries and Streams
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::File -- Holds the trailers and cross-reference tables for a PDF file
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Filter -- Abstract superclass for PDF stream filters
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Literal -- Literal PDF Object
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Name -- Stores PDF names (things beginning with /)
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Number -- Numbers in PDF
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Objind -- PDF indirect object reference
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Page -- Represents a PDF page
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Pages -- PDF pages hierarchical element
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::String -- PDF String type objects
PDF::Builder::Basic::PDF::Utils -- Utility functions for PDF library
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