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[jira] [Resolved] (PDFBOX-2424) ClassCastException in getMetaData if no real meta data

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2424?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Tilman Hausherr resolved PDFBOX-2424.
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       Resolution: Fixed
    Fix Version/s: 1.8.8
         Assignee: Tilman Hausherr

> ClassCastException in getMetaData if no real meta data
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-2424
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2424
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Parsing
>    Affects Versions: 1.8.7, 1.8.8, 2.0.0
>            Reporter: Tilman Hausherr
>            Assignee: Tilman Hausherr
>             Fix For: 1.8.8, 2.0.0
>
>         Attachments: 333472.pdf
>
>
> Here's an exception from [~tallison@apache.org] latest TIKA test (too lazy to test it myself, the cause is obvious) with the attached file:
> {code}
> org.apache.tika.exception.TikaException: Unexpected RuntimeException from org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.PDFParser
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:249)
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:247)
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.AutoDetectParser.parse(AutoDetectParser.java:120)
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.RecursiveParserWrapper.parse(RecursiveParserWrapper.java:137)
> 	at org.apache.tika.batch.fs.RecursiveParserWrapperFSConsumer.processFileResource(RecursiveParserWrapperFSConsumer.java:120)
> 	at org.apache.tika.batch.FileResourceConsumer._processFileResource(FileResourceConsumer.java:153)
> 	at org.apache.tika.batch.FileResourceConsumer.call(FileResourceConsumer.java:96)
> 	at org.apache.tika.batch.FileResourceConsumer.call(FileResourceConsumer.java:38)
> 	at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:262)
> 	at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471)
> 	at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:262)
> 	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145)
> 	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615)
> 	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:724)
> Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSDictionary cannot be cast to org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSStream
> 	at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocumentCatalog.getMetadata(PDDocumentCatalog.java:312)
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.PDFParser.extractMetadata(PDFParser.java:181)
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.pdf.PDFParser.parse(PDFParser.java:158)
> 	at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:247)
> 	... 13 more
> "
> {code}
> here's the excerpt in the PDF:
> {code}
> 241 0 obj << /Type /Metadata /Subtype /XML >> endobj
> {code}
> the current code is
> {code}
>         COSStream stream = (COSStream)root.getDictionaryObject( COSName.METADATA );
> {code}
> shall we keep it that way or rather put out a warning if the meta data is not a stream and return null? Adobe Reader does nothing when looking for the properties.



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