Re: G::O::I based bindings and problem passing char array ref

[Torsten Schoenfeld <kaffeetisch gmx de>]

On 31.05.2016 20:07, Jeremy Volkening wrote:
> > Since new_from_data is currently not annotated to take an array of
> > bytes, a normal string should work fine in Perl.  This works for me:
> >
> > ---
> > use Glib::Object::Introspection;
> > BEGIN {
> >   Glib::Object::Introspection->setup (
> >     basename => 'Poppler',
> >     version => '0.18',
> >     package => 'Poppler');
> > }
> >
> > my $f = 'some PDF file';
> > open my $fh, '<:raw', $f or die "Could not open $f: $!";
> > my $data; { undef $/; $data = <$fh> };
> > close $fh;
> >
> > warn my $d = Poppler::Document->new_from_data ($data, length $data);
> > ---
> >
> > Does it not work for you?
>
> No - I get "PDF document is damaged at
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.20/Glib/Object/Introspection.pm line 58."
>
> What version of Poppler do you have?

0.41.0, and G:O:I from Git, but I don't think there were any recent
changes that are relevant.  Does this happen for all PDF files you try?