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edited TTFont.__init__ doc string, the recalcBBoxes explanation should now be clearer and more complete.

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Lib/fontTools/ttLib/__init__.py
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@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Dumping 'prep' table...
"""
__author__ = "Just van Rossum, just@letterror.com"
__version__ = "$Id: __init__.py,v 1.6 1999-12-23 14:44:02 Just Exp $"
__version__ = "$Id: __init__.py,v 1.7 1999-12-23 15:16:22 Just Exp $"
__release__ = "1.0a6"
import os
@ -82,14 +82,16 @@ class TTFont:
argument: this is the way to create a new empty font.
In this case you can optionally supply the 'sfntVersion' argument.
If the recalcBBoxes argument is false, a number of things will not
If the recalcBBoxes argument is false, a number of things will *not*
be recalculated upon save/compile:
- glyph bounding boxes
- maxp font bounding box
- hhea min/max values
This is needed with certain kinds of CJK fonts (ask Werner Lemberg ;-)
but also limits memory use greatly, which should have some impact on
the time needed to compile large fonts.
1) glyph bounding boxes
2) maxp font bounding box
3) hhea min/max values
(1) is needed for certain kinds of CJK fonts (ask Werner Lemberg ;-).
Additionally, upon importing an XML file, this option cause glyphs
to be compiled right away. This should reduce memory consumption
greatly, and therefore should have some impact on the time needed
to parse/compile large fonts.
"""
import sfnt