On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 01:51:50PM +0000, John Levon wrote:
> > the drawing part. At this point probably all insets need the separation of
> > their individual draw() functions into metrics() and [real] draw(). 
> 
> Net effect: the insettexts run through all the calculations entirely
> twice. Doesn't sound like a great idea ...

First of all, "twice" might be better than what we have now. 

Secondly, why should it do the calculation twice?
The draw step consists only of "put string 'foo' at position 'pos'"

Andre'

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