Re: [pdf-devel] Request for a new Text module method: pdf_text_get_printable ()

[gerel]

 > From: Aleksander Morgado <address@hidden>
 > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:17:06 +0200
 > 
 > 
 > Hints:
 > * Initially, the printable string is not allocated.
 > * The first time this pdf_text_get_printable() method is called in a
 > given pdf_text_t, it will internally setup the proper string contents to
 > be returned.
 > * The following times this method is called, and IF the pdf_text_t
 > contents have not been modified, the same internal string is returned.
 > * Whenever the contents of the pdf_text_t are modified, the internal
 > buffer should be freed, so that any new call to pdf_text_get_printable()
 > will re-create the printable string again with the proper contents.
 > 

Hey Aleks,

We shouldn't forget about multi-threading in that case, right ?

cheers,

-gerel