Field Detail

• pdWidget

  protected PDAnnotationWidget pdWidget

  PDFBox object which wraps the annotation dictionary

Constructor Detail

• WidgetAnnotationValidator

  public WidgetAnnotationValidator(PreflightContext ctx,
                           COSDictionary annotDictionary)

Method Detail

• validate

  public boolean validate()
                   throws ValidationException

  In addition of the AnnotationValidator.validate() method, this method executes the checkAAField method.

  Overrides:

  validate in class AnnotationValidator

  Returns:

  true if validation succeed, false otherwise.

  Throws:

  ValidationException

  See Also:

  AnnotationValidator.validate()

• checkAAField

  protected boolean checkAAField()

  The AA field is forbidden for the Widget annotation when the PDF is a PDF/A. This method return false and update the errors list if this key is present. returns true otherwise

  Returns:

  false if the forbidden AA field is existing.