The wrapper may be a good idea. I propose that you (Damien Drix) make
the source changes and wrapping that suit you and we'll discuss more
after that.
Paulo
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> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 9:51 AM
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> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] API status of low-level PDF
> text rendering classes
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> Damien Drix wrote:
>
> > Maybe a simple wrapper around those
> > classes, which would just chop Phrases into line fragments of the
> > requested widths, and allow for drawing those fragments to
> the writer,
> > would be less error-prone ? I could probably write and
> contribute it if
> > you think it's a good idea.
>
> That would be interesting!
>
> > For example,
> > different line spacing modes (spacing using a fixed leading, a
> > fixed/proportional line height, a minimum line height),
> "holes" in a
> > paragraph, widows and orphans constraints, etc.
>
> Yep, you name a few thing I already guessed.
>
> > the architecture I chose for our rendering engine, and some features
> > (widows and orphans in particular), did not fit well with the way
> ColumnText
> > works (calling simulate() and go()).
>
> I understand. I'm curious to find out how you did it ;-)
> best regards,
> Bruno
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