[PDFBOX-2039] Class PDDocument should implement java.io.Closeable

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.8.4, 1.8.5, 2.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.8.5, 2.0.0
• Assignee: Tilman Hausherr
• Reporter: Andrei Solntsev
• Created: 22/Apr/14 21:36
• Updated: 02/May/14 06:12
• Resolved: 23/Apr/14 17:57

Description

It would make it possible to use Java 7 try-with-resources feature:

try (PDDocument doc = PDDocument.load(outputFile)) {
// bla-bla
// no need to call doc.close(); explicitly
}

P.S. Actually all org.apache.pdfbox.* classes with method close() could implement java.io.Closeable

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: PDFBOX-1591 Resources should implement java.io.closeable