Re: Creating a FreeType GitLab merge request

Alexei Podtelezhnikov <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Jan 2024 15:01:11 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.fonts.freetype.devel
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> On Jan 22, 2024, at 12:45, Hin-Tak Leung <[email protected]> wrote:
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> FWIW, this seems to duplicate functionality in harfbuzz, and also a mere subset, for that matter?

On the other hand, the dysfunctional kerning API, which exists, is misleading. Partial GPOS support to fulfill the API promise is not a bad idea. The line could be drawn exactly there at the existing API.

I agree that the scope of the change should be clearly defined.