Some remarks:

- you did your changes in an old source file. 
- the temp file is deleted on close. It makes impossible to reopen.

The javadoc needs a warning about the memory but I'll leave the rest to
the user.

Paulo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Massimiliano Ziccardi
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 4:01 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files
> 
> Hi Paulo.
> 
> I solved the problem. 
> I've looked through the iText sources and I've found the problem.
> 
> The PDF file I've to parse, is extracted from an Oracle BLOB, 
> so the RandomAccessFileOrArray received an InputStream
> as input.
> Looking through the RandomAccessFileOrArray class, I've 
> discovered that InputStreams are fully loaded into an byte 
> array: this was
> the reason I always got OutOfMemory.
> 
> I solved the problem saving the stream to a temporary file 
> and then passing the file to RandomAccessFileOrArray.
> 
> **I think the JavaDoc should clearly say that passing an 
> input stream you get the file fully loaded in memory, don't 
> you agree?**
> 
> One more think: I think it would be nice if streams bigger 
> than a given size would be saved to a temporary file instead 
> of memory.
> 
> An example of this implementation is the attached file.
> It could be improved in many way: a static configuration 
> class, where you can enable/disable temporary file saving, 
> configure the MAXIMUM memory consumption, configure the 
> temporary directory, etc...
> 
> Regards,
> Massimiliano Ziccardi
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Paulo Soares 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
>       The problem is that you have a lot of objects and even 
> though iText only
>       stores the xref it is still a few million elements to 
> store. It could be
>       possible to have this in file instead of memory but 
> that's not how
>       things work now.
>       
>       Paulo
>       
> 
>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>       > Behalf Of Massimiliano Ziccardi
>       
>       > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 12:19 PM
>       > To: [email protected]
>       
>       > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Mail delivery failed:
>       > returning message tosender
>       >
>       > Thanks Paulo.
>       >
>       > That solution do not works. I already tried (I found that on
>       > the mailing list archive), but
>       > I always get OutOfMemory (My JVM has 512M of memory).
>       >
>       > >Big PDFs will always require more memory, no miracles here.
>       >
>       > I'm not very expert about internal PDF structure. My question
>       > is: do iText has some
>       > streaming function, so that it takes very few data in memory
>       > and writes all the temporary data
>       > on a temporary file?
>       >
>       > Thanks,
>       > Massimiliano Ziccardi


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