On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 6:10 AM, Jean-Marc Desperrier <jmd...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Knowing that in most cases you will be reimplementing in parallel the > support the user has added to the OS so that native application can get it. > And doing it in parallel means never doing it perfectly the same way. This argument doesn't always work. Often, the OS support for a particular language is really terrible and we can and should do better even if it means being inconsistent with the OS. This is certainly true for the case of font shaping, for example. Rob -- Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave — just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” [Matthew 20:25-28] _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
