text: #!/home/andrewcgarber1/EduTech/TensorFlow/venv/bin/python
  
  """
  Converts PDF text content (though not images containing text) to plain text, html, xml or "tags".
  """
  import argparse
  import logging
  import six
  import sys
  import pdfminer.settings
  pdfminer.settings.STRICT = False
  import pdfminer.high_level
  import pdfminer.layout
  from pdfminer.image import ImageWriter
  
  
  def extract_text(files=[], outfile='-',
              _py2_no_more_posargs=None,  # Bloody Python2 needs a shim
              no_laparams=False, all_texts=None, detect_vertical=None, # LAParams
              word_margin=None, char_margin=None, line_margin=None, boxes_flow=None, # LAParams
              output_type='text', codec='utf-8', strip_control=False,
              maxpages=0, page_numbers=None, password="", scale=1.0, rotation=0,
              layoutmode='normal', output_dir=None, debug=False,
              disable_caching=False, **other):
      if _py2_no_more_posargs is not None:
          raise ValueError("Too many positional arguments passed.")
      if not files:
          raise ValueError("Must provide files to work upon!")
  
      # If any LAParams group arguments were passed, create an LAParams object and
      # populate with given args. Otherwise, set it to None.
      if not no_laparams:
          laparams = pdfminer.layout.LAParams()
          for param in ("all_texts", "detect_vertical", "word_margin", "char_margin", "line_margin", "boxes_flow"):
              paramv = locals().get(param, None)
              if paramv is not None:
                  setattr(laparams, param, paramv)
      else:
          laparams = None
  
      imagewriter = None
      if output_dir:
          imagewriter = ImageWriter(output_dir)
  
      if output_type == "text" and outfile != "-":
          for override, alttype in (  (".htm", "html"),
                                      (".html", "html"),
                                      (".xml", "xml"),
                                      (".tag", "tag") ):
              if outfile.endswith(override):
                  output_type = alttype
  
      if outfile == "-":
          outfp = sys.stdout
          if outfp.encoding is not None:
              codec = 'utf-8'
      else:
          outfp = open(outfile, "wb")
  
  
      for fname in files:
          with open(fname, "rb") as fp:
              pdfminer.high_level.extract_text_to_fp(fp, **locals())
      return outfp
  
  
  def maketheparser():
      parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=__doc__, add_help=True)
      parser.add_argument("files", type=str, default=None, nargs="+", help="File to process.")
      parser.add_argument("-d", "--debug", default=False, action="store_true", help="Debug output.")
      parser.add_argument("-p", "--pagenos", type=str, help="Comma-separated list of page numbers to parse. Included for legacy applications, use --page-numbers for more idiomatic argument entry.")
      parser.add_argument("--page-numbers", type=int, default=None, nargs="+", help="Alternative to --pagenos with space-separated numbers; supercedes --pagenos where it is used.")
      parser.add_argument("-m", "--maxpages", type=int, default=0, help="Maximum pages to parse")
      parser.add_argument("-P", "--password", type=str, default="", help="Decryption password for PDF")
      parser.add_argument("-o", "--outfile", type=str, default="-", help="Output file (default \"-\" is stdout)")
      parser.add_argument("-t", "--output_type", type=str, default="text", help="Output type: text|html|xml|tag (default is text)")
      parser.add_argument("-c", "--codec", type=str, default="utf-8", help="Text encoding")
      parser.add_argument("-s", "--scale", type=float, default=1.0, help="Scale")
      parser.add_argument("-A", "--all-texts", default=None, action="store_true", help="LAParams all texts")
      parser.add_argument("-V", "--detect-vertical", default=None, action="store_true", help="LAParams detect vertical")
      parser.add_argument("-W", "--word-margin", type=float, default=None, help="LAParams word margin")
      parser.add_argument("-M", "--char-margin", type=float, default=None, help="LAParams char margin")
      parser.add_argument("-L", "--line-margin", type=float, default=None, help="LAParams line margin")
      parser.add_argument("-F", "--boxes-flow", type=float, default=None, help="LAParams boxes flow")
      parser.add_argument("-Y", "--layoutmode", default="normal", type=str, help="HTML Layout Mode")
      parser.add_argument("-n", "--no-laparams", default=False, action="store_true", help="Pass None as LAParams")
      parser.add_argument("-R", "--rotation", default=0, type=int, help="Rotation")
      parser.add_argument("-O", "--output-dir", default=None, help="Output directory for images")
      parser.add_argument("-C", "--disable-caching", default=False, action="store_true", help="Disable caching")
      parser.add_argument("-S", "--strip-control", default=False, action="store_true", help="Strip control in XML mode")
      return parser
  
  
  # main
  
  
  def main(args=None):
  
      P = maketheparser()
      A = P.parse_args(args=args)
  
      if A.page_numbers:
          A.page_numbers = set([x-1 for x in A.page_numbers])
      if A.pagenos:
          A.page_numbers = set([int(x)-1 for x in A.pagenos.split(",")])
  
      imagewriter = None
      if A.output_dir:
          imagewriter = ImageWriter(A.output_dir)
  
      if six.PY2 and sys.stdin.encoding:
          A.password = A.password.decode(sys.stdin.encoding)
  
      if A.output_type == "text" and A.outfile != "-":
          for override, alttype in (  (".htm",  "html"),
                                      (".html", "html"),
                                      (".xml",  "xml" ),
                                      (".tag",  "tag" ) ):
              if A.outfile.endswith(override):
                  A.output_type = alttype
  
      if A.outfile == "-":
          outfp = sys.stdout
          if outfp.encoding is not None:
              # Why ignore outfp.encoding? :-/ stupid cathal?
              A.codec = 'utf-8'
      else:
          outfp = open(A.outfile, "wb")
  
      ## Test Code
      outfp = extract_text(**vars(A))
      outfp.close()
      return 0
  
  
  if __name__ == '__main__': sys.exit(main())
  