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from urllib.request import urlopen

from pdfminer.pdfinterp import PDFResourceManager, process_pdf

from pdfminer.converter import TextConverter

from pdfminer.layout import LAParams

from io import StringIO

from io import open

def readPDF(pdfFile):

rsrcmgr = PDFResourceManager()

retstr = StringIO()

laparams = LAParams()

device = TextConverter(rsrcmgr, retstr, laparams=laparams)

process_pdf(rsrcmgr, device , pdfFile)

device.close()

content = retstr.getvalue()

retstr.close()

return content

pdfFile = urlopen("http://pythonscraping.com/pages/warandpeace/chapter1.pdf")

# pdfFile = open("./pages/warandpeace/chapter1.pdf", "rb")

outputString = readPDF(pdfFile)

print(outputString)

pdfFile.close()