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A Thought…
The last 10 percent of performance generates one-third of the cost and two-thirds of the problems.
— Norman Augustine’s XVth law
NAME
PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject::Form - Base class for external form objects
Inherits from PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject
METHODS
new
$form = PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject::Form->new($pdf)Creates a form resource.
bbox
($llx, $lly, $urx, $ury) = $form->bbox($llx, $lly, $urx, $ury)Get or set the coordinates of the form object's bounding box.
resource
$resource = $form->resource($type, $key)
$form->resource($type, $key, $object, $force)Get or add a resource required by the form's contents, such as a Font, XObject, ColorSpace, etc.
By default, an existing
$keywill not be overwritten. Set$forceto override this behavior.
NAVIGATION LINKS
Up (Parents)
Master Index
PDF::Builder -- Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
PDF::Builder::Resource -- Base class for PDF resources
PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject -- Base class for external objects
Siblings
PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject::Image -- Base class for external raster image objects
Down (Children)
PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject::Form::BarCode -- Base class for one-dimensional barcodes
PDF::Builder::Resource::XObject::Form::Hybrid -- Support routines for Forms
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