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kovidgoyal · 12-08-2015, 04:42 AM

There is no guarantee that the stream points to an actual file on the filesystem. If you need to use a file on the filesystem, copy the stream to a temporary file, then run your plugin, then copy it back. See for example metadata/pdf.py

12-08-2015, 04:42 AM	#2
kovidgoyal creator of calibre Posts: 45,382 Karma: 27756918 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Mumbai, India Device: Various	There is no guarantee that the stream points to an actual file on the filesystem. If you need to use a file on the filesystem, copy the stream to a temporary file, then run your plugin, then copy it back. See for example metadata/pdf.py