[squeak-dev] Re: CharacterScanner and the space stopCondition

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Tue Oct 8 22:01:09 UTC 2013


Well, except as you probably saw in the diffs, that destX := destX + kern,
was omitted in space...
Since it no more is when we remove space, then composition space must be
changed too...


2013/10/5 Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com>

> I have recently promoted a uniform handling of space in
> DefaultStopConditions.
> After thoughts, and after removing some cruft, I see a bit clearer: this
> is a wrong decision.
> Indeed, there is no special handling required in any CharacterScanner but
> the CompositionScanner.
> The consequence of adding this stopCondition is that we stop the inner
> scan loop more often that required, at each word rather than at each line
> for uniform text attributes.
> This is bad for slow machine and goes against the goal of tim to have a
> faster and cheaper scan loop.
> So I will retract.
>
>
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