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+import string
+from io import BytesIO
+from typing import AsyncGenerator
+
+from r2r.base.abstractions.document import DataType
+from r2r.base.parsers.base_parser import AsyncParser
+
+
+class PDFParser(AsyncParser[DataType]):
+    """A parser for PDF data."""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        try:
+            from pypdf import PdfReader
+
+            self.PdfReader = PdfReader
+        except ImportError:
+            raise ValueError(
+                "Error, `pypdf` is required to run `PyPDFParser`. Please install it using `pip install pypdf`."
+            )
+
+    async def ingest(self, data: DataType) -> AsyncGenerator[str, None]:
+        """Ingest PDF data and yield text from each page."""
+        if isinstance(data, str):
+            raise ValueError("PDF data must be in bytes format.")
+
+        pdf = self.PdfReader(BytesIO(data))
+        for page in pdf.pages:
+            page_text = page.extract_text()
+            if page_text is not None:
+                page_text = "".join(
+                    filter(lambda x: x in string.printable, page_text)
+                )
+                yield page_text