PDFextract

Extract source code urls from a PDF file.

Demo

Setup

• The application uses xpdf-tools so make sure to download the command line tools before getting started from here: http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html
• The application requires that you have a pdfs/ directory in the app. The app also automatically creates the folder for you.

Quickstart

• Clone the repo and run go build.
• To run: ./PDFExtract -url https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.14187v1.pdf -download true or go run main.go ...

For people who don't want to install Go or don't want to build from scratch.

• Run the binary in the repo (./PDFExtract with the appropriate command line args)
• For Windows users there is a PDFExtract.exe
• Make sure to install xpdfreader command tools as per your platform. (http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html)

Future Direction

• To add recommendation support.
• Ability to download code
• Web interface
• Docker support