Re: XML file format - Linux vs Windows

[Cyrille Chepelov <cyrille chepelov org>]

Le Tue, Jun 18, 2002, à 07:02:36PM +0200, Tino Schwarze a écrit:

> Why do bounding boxes get saved at all? To me it looks like they should
> be computed after loading the file.

the UML Class object, for instance, has a size which depends on the
contained text's bounding box. This is where the problem is: we can't
guarantee a stable bounding box in a cross-platform way, because we will
never be using the same font renderer.

        -- Cyrille

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