pdfminer.six 20191107

on Python PyPI

Deprecated

• The argument _py2_no_more_posargs because Python2 is removed on January
  , 2020 (#328 and
  #307)

Added

• Simple wrapper to easily extract text from a PDF file #330
• Support for extracting JBIG2 encoded images (#311 and #46)
• Sphinx documentation that is published on
  Read the Docs
  (#329)

Fixed

• Unhandled AssertionError when dumping pdf containing reference to object id 0
  (#318)
• Debug flag actually changes logging level to debug for pdf2txt.py and
  dumppdf.py (#325)

Changed

• Using argparse instead of getopt for command line interface of dumppdf.py (#321)
• Refactor LTLayoutContainer.group_textboxes for a significant speed up in layout analysis (#315)

Removed

• Files for external applications such as django, cgi and pyinstaller (#314)