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List:       freetype-devel
Subject:    Re: Autohinter project for GSoC
From:       Werner LEMBERG <wl () gnu ! org>
Date:       2023-03-28 13:03:24
Message-ID: 20230328.150324.941940960838868898.wl () gnu ! org
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> Although I am curious to know— what fraction of the time would you
> estimate various stages to take? From what I understand, it sounds
> like roughly 50% would involve designing the database and 50%
> implementing it, but it's hard for me to know.

My gut feeling says it's about 30% design and 70% implementation.
Most likely, it is an iterative process, i.e., the first try will
fail, the second try will probably work so-so, the third try gives
mostly good results with some prominent errors, etc., etc.


    Werner

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