linearization

Numbering Regex Submatches

Is there a canonical ordering of submatch expressions in a regular expression? For example: What is the order of the submatches in "(([0-9]{3}).([0-9]{3}).([0-9]{3}).([0-9]{3}))\s+([A-Z]+)" ? a. (([0-9]{3})\.([0-9]{3})\.([0-9]{3})\.([0-9]{3}))\s+([A-Z]+) (([0-9]{3})\.([0-9]{3})\.([0-9]{3})\.([0-9]{3})) ([A-Z]+) ([0-9]{3...

Quickly adding a cover page to a pre-linearized PDF for streaming to browser?

Question 298829 describes how linearizing your PDFs lets them stream page-by-page into the user's browser, so the user doesn't have to wait for the whole document to download before starting to view it. We have been using such PDFs successfully, but now have a new wrinkle: We want to keep the page-by-page streaming, but we also want to i...

Is a method with no linearization points always not linearizable?

If you can definitely prove that a method has no linearization points, does it necessarily mean that that method is not linearizable? Also, as a sub question, how can you prove that a method has no linearizatioon points? ...

Stream linearized PDF from servlet to browser (fast web view)

Hi! I'm running a web app that provides a servlet. this servlet opens a pdf file from a Network File System and finally streams it to the requesting browser. All the pdf files are linearized by adobe lifecycle pdf generator and ready for fast web view. unfortunately, the fast web view does not work. I guess it's a problem of how to ope...