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Re: [ft] Optimizing ft_adobe_glyph_list
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft] Optimizing ft_adobe_glyph_list |
Date: |
Sat, 13 Oct 2018 07:32:26 +0200 (CEST) |
>> [...], please outline with a few words how you are going to
>> implement the compression.
>
> The size reduction is a result of several optimizations: [...]
Looks good, thanks. I assume that this will be a modification to the
existing `glnames.py' script, right? Please ensure that the test
function also works :-)
> All of the above increase the complexity and size of the retrieval
> function. Unfortunately we can't know the impact of the changes
> until basically everything is finished and we do tests. Maybe the
> slowdown will be so severe that the proposal does not make sense :-)
It would be nice if you could provide some C code (using the FreeType
API to access a standard, free font like DejaVu) that other people can
then use for profiling.
Werner