RFR: 8312555: Ideographic characters aren't stretched by AffineTransform.scale(2, 1) [v3]

Alexey Ivanov aivanov at openjdk.org
Tue Aug 22 18:41:17 UTC 2023


On Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:25:54 GMT, Phil Race <prr at openjdk.org> wrote:

> > > It was pointed out (privately) that we should say ideographs not hieroglyphs. You can look up the difference.
> > 
> > @prrace Should we say _“glyphs”_ instead? Latin characters are also affected if the font has embedded bitmaps for them, and the MS Gothic font does.
> 
> Well .. CJK fonts are much more likely to have embedded bitmaps, so saying glyphs makes it further away from the problem. I think it is fine as is.

Sounds reasonable. Thanks!

> If you want to really express the actual problem in the synopsis then it would be something like "Embedded bitmaps should be ignored for non-simple uniform scales" but when the bug was filed it wasn't apparent that was the problem, so the symptom was described, not the problem.

I put this description into the summary of the changeset.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15335#issuecomment-1688691957


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