I've looked at PDFs in a text editor and seen readable code. Maybe the
non-binary format is extinct as of some version of Acrobat.

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:16 PM, Dov Isaacs <isaacs at adobe.com> wrote:
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> Please repeat after me, ?PDF is a binary file format!? You cannot create, 
> edit, or in most cases readily examine a PDF file in an ?text editor.? And in 
> many if not most cases, content streams are internally compressed.

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