[latex3-commits] [git/LaTeX3-latex3-latex2e] develop: Change (possibly misleading) statement about loading expl3 (ba70c46c)

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Repository : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e
On branch  : develop
Link       : https://github.com/latex3/latex2e/commit/ba70c46cb034df2236437737681ea8d72e3d1d1b

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commit ba70c46cb034df2236437737681ea8d72e3d1d1b
Author: Phelype Oleinik <phe.h.o1 at gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Nov 13 20:14:07 2019 -0300

    Change (possibly misleading) statement about loading expl3


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ba70c46cb034df2236437737681ea8d72e3d1d1b
 base/doc/ltnews31.tex | 16 ++++++----------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/base/doc/ltnews31.tex b/base/doc/ltnews31.tex
index 47027237..0b4ca5df 100644
--- a/base/doc/ltnews31.tex
+++ b/base/doc/ltnews31.tex
@@ -193,24 +193,20 @@ this capability.
 
 \section{Improved load-times for \pkg{expl3}}
 
-The \LaTeX{} programming layer, \pkg{expl3}, has over the past decade moved
+The \LaTeX3 programming layer, \pkg{expl3}, has over the past decade moved
 from being largely experimental to broadly stable. It is now used in a
 significant number of third-party packages, most notably \pkg{fontspec}, which
-is loaded in most \LaTeX{} documents compiled using \XeTeX{} and \LuaTeX{}.
+is loaded in most \LaTeX{} documents compiled using \XeTeX{} or \LuaTeX{}.
 
 The \pkg{expl3} layer contains a non-trivial number of macros, and when used
-with the \XeTeX{} and \LuaTeX{} engines loads a large body of Unicode data.
-This means that even on a fast computer, there is a non-trivial load time for
+with the \XeTeX{} and \LuaTeX{} engines, it loads a large body of Unicode data.
+This means that even on a fast computer, there is a relatively large load time for
 using \pkg{expl3}.
 
 For this release, the team have made adjustments in the \LaTeXe{} kernel
 to significantly reduce the load time for \pkg{expl3}. This is transparent
-at the user level, and loading of \pkg{expl3} by programmers is similarly
-unaffected: they may use
-\begin{verbatim}
-\RequirePackage{expl3}
-\end{verbatim}
-or similar as normal.
+at the user level, and the loading of \pkg{expl3} in documents and packages
+can be done as usual.
 
 \section{Other changes to the \LaTeX{} kernel}