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import subprocess
import tempfile

from fdfgen import forge_fdf

class PdfTk(object):
def __init__(self, pdftk_path=None):
self._pdftk_path = pdftk_path

@property
def pdftk_path(self):
return self._pdftk_path or '/usr/bin/pdftk'

def do(self, args):
args = [self.pdftk_path] + args
proc = subprocess.Popen(args)
return proc.wait()

def concat(self, input_files, output_file):
args = input_files + ['cat', 'output', output_file]
return self.do(args)

def form_fill(self, pdf_file, fields, output_file, flatten=False):
string_fields = []
other_fields = []
# separate string from booleans
for k, v in fields.iteritems():
if isinstance(k, basestring):
string_fields.append((k, v))
else:
other_fields.append((k[0], k[1] if isinstance(v, bool) else v))
with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as temp_fdf:
fdf = forge_fdf("", string_fields, other_fields, [], [])
print fdf
temp_fdf.write(fdf)
temp_fdf.flush()
args = [pdf_file, 'fill_form', temp_fdf.name, 'output', output_file]
if flatten:
args.insert(3, 'flatten')
result = self.do(args)
temp_fdf.close()
return result

if __name__ == '__main__':
import sys

pdftk = PdfTk()
if sys.argv[1] == 'concat':
pdftk.concat(sys.argv[2].split(','), sys.argv[3])
elif sys.argv[1] == 'fill':
fields = sys.argv[3].split(',')
fields = zip(fields[0::2], fields[1::2])
pdftk.form_fill(sys.argv[2], dict(fields), sys.argv[4])
else:
raise RuntimeError('Unknown command %s', sys.argv)
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