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List:       openjdk-2d-dev
Subject:    Re: [OpenJDK 2D-Dev] RFR: 8221305: java/awt/FontMetrics/MaxAdvanceIsMax.java fails on MacOS + Solari
From:       Sergey Bylokhov <Sergey.Bylokhov () oracle ! com>
Date:       2020-05-04 1:13:45
Message-ID: a7b05d05-9d8d-c15e-e2c9-0a46905fcf3c () oracle ! com
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On 5/3/20 5:52 pm, Philip Race wrote:
> "Check" or "ensure" ?
> To check you compare.
> To ensure you would have to do as you said in a previous reply by forcing max \
> advance to as great as those arbitrary characters and I already gave my reasons why \
> I think that is not appropriate. It is very hard to defend why certain code points \
> are special and you would adjust the spec. again(!) to say that. And it would be to \
> no advantage and perhaps break applications that did not expect it to change.

+1
Ok, looks like we(still) will use the chatW("w") in Swing then =(


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Best regards, Sergey.


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