py-pdf/pypdf 2.6.0

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What's Changed

New Features (ENH)

• Add color and font_format to PdfReader.outlines[i] (#1104)
• Extract Text Enhancement (whitespaces) (#1084)

Bug Fixes (BUG)

• Use build_destination for named destination outlines (#1128)
• Avoid a crash when a ToUnicode CMap has an empty dstString in beginbfchar (#1118)
• Prevent deduplication of PageObject (#1105)
• None-check in DictionaryObject.read_from_stream (#1113)
• Avoid IndexError in _cmap.parse_to_unicode (#1110)

Documentation (DOC)

• Explanation for git submodule
• Watermark and stamp (#1095)

Maintenance (MAINT)

• Text extraction improvements (#1126)
• Destination.color returns ArrayObject instead of tuple as fallback (#1119)
• Use add_bookmark_destination in add_bookmark (#1100)
• Use add_bookmark_destination in add_bookmark_dict (#1099)

Testing (TST)

• Add test for arab text (#1127)
• Add xfail for decryption fail (#1125)
• Add xfail test for IndexError when extracting text (#1124)
• Add MCVE showing outline title issue (#1123)

Code Style (STY)

• Use IntFlag for permissions_flag / update_page_form_field_values (#1094)
• Simplify code (#1101)

New Contributors

• @mtd91429 made their first contribution in #1104
• @dkg made their first contribution in #1110
• @jlshin made their first contribution in #1113

Full Changelog: 2.5.0...2.6.0