How to read line by line in pdf file using PyPdf?

Question

I have some code to read from a pdf file. Is there a way to read line by line from the pdf file (not pages) using Pypdf, Python 2.6, on Windows?

Here is the code for

Answer 1

import pyPdf  
def getPDFContent(path):
    content = ""
    num_pages = 10
    p = file(path, "rb")
    pdf = pyPdf.PdfFileReader(p)
    for i in range(0, num_pages):
        content += pdf.getPage(i).extractText() + "\n"
    content = " ".join(content.replace(u"\xa0", " ").strip().split())     
    return content