On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 02:40:50PM -0400, Bobby Powers wrote: > Hi Sylvain, > > Sylvain wrote: > > I started to rewrite it, namely I unrolled the c++ code into > > plain C code. But I did it only for basic layout rendering. The > > API has a major race condition though (free before access), I did > > try to warn the GTK+/pango devs, that was just hitting my head > > against a wall. > > This sounds interesting, but I couldn't find anything in the harfbuzz > mailing list archives about a race condition. Do you have links to > the email thread?
That was on IRC. That said, you missed the "real" nasty point of harfbuzz, the race condition is not important compared to that one: ** It's written in c++ ** cheers, -- Sylvain
