On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 13:58:48 GMT, Jonathan Dowland <jdowl...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This is one proposed solution for https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8304350 > > `java.awt.Font.getStringBounds(char[],int,int,FontRenderContext)` applies a > heuristic to determine whether the question it's answering is "simple" or > not. The bug described in 8304350 only occurs in the simple=true branch. > > Extend the "simple?" heuristic to consider a tracking attribute not-simple > and to use the complex branch in those cases. > > One could argue that the root bug still exists: the simple path goes on to > delegate to `sun.font.FontDesignMetrics.getMetrics(Font,FontRenderContext)`, > although that's a private/internal API. Seems like a reasonable workaround. Would there be any measurable performance impacts by going the more complex route with Tracking != 0? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13352#issuecomment-1501166929
