At 09:40 AM 11/24/2005, Stefan Woltering wrote:
let's say when signing a document, instead of putting the signature value into the signature dictionary, I put the signature value string into an indirect object and set an indirect reference to this object from the Contents entry of the signature dictionary. Let's assume I also adapt the byte range array properly.
There is nothing technically wrong with this, and should work properly - since a direct and indirect objects are 100% equivalent in PDF.
However, implementing it will be more complex - which is one reason that nobody does it.
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