PyPDF2 2.3.0

on Python PyPI

What's Changed

The highlight of this release is improved support for file encryption
(AES-128 and AES-256, R5 only). See #749 for the amazing work of
@exiledkingcc 🎊 Thank you 🤗

Deprecations (DEP)

• Rename names to be PEP8-compliant (#967)
• PdfWriter.get_page: the pageNumber parameter is renamed to page_number
• PyPDF2.filters:
  • For all classes, a parameter rename: decodeParms ➔ decode_parms
  • decodeStreamData ➔ decode_stream_data
• PyPDF2.xmp:
  • XmpInformation.rdfRoot ➔ XmpInformation.rdf_root
  • XmpInformation.xmp_createDate ➔ XmpInformation.xmp_create_date
  • XmpInformation.xmp_creatorTool ➔ XmpInformation.xmp_creator_tool
  • XmpInformation.xmp_metadataDate ➔ XmpInformation.xmp_metadata_date
  • XmpInformation.xmp_modifyDate ➔ XmpInformation.xmp_modify_date
  • XmpInformation.xmpMetadata ➔ XmpInformation.xmp_metadata
  • XmpInformation.xmpmm_documentId ➔ XmpInformation.xmpmm_document_id
  • XmpInformation.xmpmm_instanceId ➔ XmpInformation.xmpmm_instance_id
• PyPDF2.generic:
  • readHexStringFromStream ➔ read_hex_string_from_stream
  • initializeFromDictionary ➔ initialize_from_dictionary
  • createStringObject ➔ create_string_object
  • TreeObject.hasChildren ➔ TreeObject.has_children
  • TreeObject.emptyTree ➔ TreeObject.empty_tree

New Features (ENH)

• Add decrypt support for V5 and AES-128, AES-256 (R5 only) (#749)

Robustness (ROB)

• Fix corrupted (wrongly) linear PDF (#1008)

Maintenance (MAINT)

• Move PDF_Samples folder into ressources
• Fix typos (#1007)

Testing (TST)

• Improve encryption/decryption test (#1009)
• Add merger test cases with real PDFs (#1006)
• Add mutmut config

Code Style (STY)

• Put pure data mappings in separate files (#1005)
• Make encryption module private, apply pre-commit (#1010)

New Contributors

• @kianmeng made their first contribution in #1007

Full Changelog: 2.2.1...2.3.0