On 13/11/2016 15:49, Karljürgen Feuerherm wrote: > Well… does it have to be either/or, anyhow? Taking Apostolos’ last point, why > not have a switch? > > It makes sense to allow for cross-platform compatibility, but there’s no > reason to think that *nobody* would appreciate an improved algorithm…. > > K
I'm not *against* an improved approach, but the work needed for 'a new implementation in pdfTeX, LuaTeX, XeTeX, ...' is greater than 'add more-or-less the current implementation from pdfTeX and LuaTeX to XeTeX, ...'. Joseph -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
