Re: some more issues with the new API

[Just van Rossum]

At 5:40 PM -0800 16-03-2000, Angus Duggan wrote:
>Just van Rossum writes:
>>But what people need most is a "text service"...
>
>There are applications that don't need it, and the ones I have in mind are
>such things.

Just out of curiosity, what do you do that you need the a level API?

>If useless (to me) text service made FreeType harder for me to
>use, I won't use it. I feel if you want a higher level text service, then
>write such a thing as a separately compilable and/or loadable layer, and
>distribute it with FT2. Don't remove the low-level interface to do it, though.

I don't see why it wouldn't be possible to provide it as a layer on top of
the low-level API.

Just