PDF

PDF response class.

class PDF extends \Hazaar\Controller\Response\OK

This response wraps a PDF file object and emits it as an HTTP response with PDF-specific headers. It supports both inline rendering and forced download mode, including compatibility headers for user agents handling binary file transfers.

Properties

pdfFile

Backing PDF file instance used as response content source.

private PDFFile $pdfFile

downloadable

Indicates whether the response should force a file download.

private bool $downloadable

When true, download-oriented headers are set in {@see writeOutput()}.

Methods

__construct

Constructor: initialize command line and reserve temporary file.

public __construct(string $file, bool $downloadable): void

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$file	string
$downloadable	bool

__call

public __call(string $method, array $args): mixed

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$method	string
$args	array

writeOutput

Write the PDF response output with appropriate HTTP headers.

public writeOutput(): void

Sets the content type to application/pdf and applies either attachment or inline Content-Disposition depending on the downloadable flag, followed by delegated output via the parent response implementation.

getContent

Get raw PDF binary content for the response body.

public getContent(): string

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