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Superfluous whitespace found in object header - PDF file Error

Superfluous whitespace found in object header - PDF file Error, someone asked me to explain?
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I got error message while running this following code to read the pdf file and extract text from it.
CODE:

import PyPDF2
pdfFileObject = open('pythonhelp.pdf', 'rb')
pdfReader = PyPDF2.PdfFileReader(pdfFileObject)
page=pdfReader.getPage(0)
print(page.extract_text())

ERROR MESSAGE:

Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'1' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'2' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'3' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'54' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'65' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'68' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'53' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'15' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'14' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'13' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'23' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'22' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'21' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'31' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'30' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'29' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'39' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'38' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'37' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'51' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'50' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'49' b'0'
Superfluous whitespace found in object header b'52' b'0'

SOLUTION:
Add parameter "strict=false". this resolves my problem.

pdfReader = PyPDF2.PdfFileReader(pdfFileObject, strict=False)

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