from django.views.generic import View from django.http import HttpResponse from django.utils import simplejson import poppler import os class PDFFormFillerEditorView(View): def get(self, request, pdf=""): doc = poppler.document_new_from_file('file:///home/mark/Bedraga.pdf', password=None) json = simplejson.dumps(list(self.get_fields(doc, 0)), indent=4) return HttpResponse("
" + json)


    def load_poppler_doc(self, filename):
        from django.conf import settings

        pdf_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(settings.STATIC_FORMS_ROOT, filename))
        if os.path.isfile(pdf_path):
            return poppler.document_new_from_file('file://' + pdf_path, password=None)

    def get_fields(self, poppler_doc, page):
        fields = poppler_doc.get_page(page).get_form_field_mapping()

        for field in fields:
            field_area = field.area
            field_data = field.field

            yield {
                'name': field_data.get_name(),
                'value': field_data.text_get_text(),
                'area': {
                    'posx': field_area.x1,
                    'posy': field_area.y1,
                    'sizew': field_area.x2 - field_area.x1,
                    'sizeh': field_area.y2 - field_area.y1,
                }
            }