gfx/harfbuzz/TODO

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     1.1 --- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
     1.2 +++ b/gfx/harfbuzz/TODO	Wed Dec 31 06:09:35 2014 +0100
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     1.4 +General fixes:
     1.5 +=============
     1.6 +
     1.7 +- Move feature parsing from util into the library
     1.8 +
     1.9 +- 'const' for getter APIs? (use mutable internally)
    1.10 +
    1.11 +- Fix TT 'kern' on/off and GPOS interaction (move kerning before GPOS)
    1.12 +
    1.13 +- Do proper rounding when scaling from font space?
    1.14 +
    1.15 +- Misc features:
    1.16 +  * init/medi/fina/isol for non-cursive scripts
    1.17 +  * vkna,hkna etc for kana, *jmo for hangul, etc
    1.18 +
    1.19 +- Move non-native direction and normalization handling to the generic non-OT
    1.20 +  layer, such that uniscribe and other backends can use.
    1.21 +
    1.22 +- Uniscribe backend needs to enforce one direction only, otherwise cluster
    1.23 +  values can confused the user.
    1.24 +
    1.25 +
    1.26 +API issues to fix before 1.0:
    1.27 +============================
    1.28 +
    1.29 +- Rename all internal symbols (static ones even) to have _hb prefix?
    1.30 +
    1.31 +- Add pkg-config files for glue codes (harfbuzz-glib, etc)
    1.32 +
    1.33 +- Figure out how many .so objects, how to link, etc
    1.34 +
    1.35 +- Add hb-cairo glue
    1.36 +
    1.37 +- Add sanitize API (and a cached version, that saves result on blob user-data)
    1.38 +
    1.39 +- Add glib GBoxedType stuff and introspection
    1.40 +
    1.41 +
    1.42 +API to add (maybe after 1.0):
    1.43 +============================
    1.44 +
    1.45 +- Add Uniscribe face / font get API
    1.46 +
    1.47 +- BCP 47 language handling / API (language_matches?)
    1.48 +
    1.49 +- Add hb_face_get_glyph_count()?
    1.50 +
    1.51 +- Add hb_font_create_linear()?
    1.52 +
    1.53 +- Add hb_shape_plan()/hb_shape_execute()
    1.54 +
    1.55 +- Add query API for aalt-like features?
    1.56 +
    1.57 +- SFNT api? get_num_faces? get_table_tags? (there's something in stash)
    1.58 +
    1.59 +- Add segmentation API
    1.60 +
    1.61 +- Add hb-fribidi?
    1.62 +
    1.63 +
    1.64 +hb-view enhancements:
    1.65 +====================
    1.66 +
    1.67 +- Add --format
    1.68 +- Add --width, --height, --auto-size, --align, etc?
    1.69 +- Port to GOption, --help
    1.70 +- Add XML and JSON formats
    1.71 +
    1.72 +
    1.73 +Tests to write:
    1.74 +==============
    1.75 +
    1.76 +- ot-layout enumeration API (needs font)
    1.77 +
    1.78 +- Finish test-shape.c, grep for TODO
    1.79 +
    1.80 +- Finish test-unicode.c, grep for TODO
    1.81 +
    1.82 +
    1.83 +Optimizations:
    1.84 +=============
    1.85 +
    1.86 +- Avoid allocating blob objects internally for for_data() faces?
    1.87 +
    1.88 +- Add caching layer to hb-ft

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