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documentprocessing/read-pdf-metadata-with-pikepdf-python.py

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read-pdf-metadata-with-pikepdf-python.py
import pikepdf
# Load the PDF file
file_path = "example.pdf"
with pikepdf.Pdf.open(file_path) as pdf:
# Access the document metadata
metadata = pdf.docinfo
# Print each metadata key-value pair
print("PDF Metadata:")
for key, value in metadata.items():
print(f"{key}: {value}")
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