That sounds like one vote for renaming that file. " BidirectionalTextLayout.cpp" :) Or maybe BidirectionalWordSorting or similar. Mitz and Hyatt are two of very few to ever have hacked on that file.
-eric On Sat, Feb 2, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Cameron McCormack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bin. > > Bin Chen: > > I am reading the source code of webkit right now, I find a file name > > like bidi, I can't know the exact meaning, can you tell me whats this > > stand for? > > "Bidi" is an abbreviation for "bidirectional text", and refers to blocks > of text that use both left-to-right and right-to-left scripts (e.g. a > paragraph with English text that also includes some Arabic text). See: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi-directional_text > > -- > Cameron McCormack, http://mcc.id.au/ > xmpp:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ▪ ICQ 26955922 ▪ MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev >
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