[luatex] incompatible change to mathcode

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Wed May 9 16:29:05 CEST 2012


On 9-5-2012 16:02, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On May 9, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote:
>
>> Now that you bring it, do we really need the old aleph variants? They
>> don't seem to be used anywhere in my full TL installation, so there is
>> no case of backward compatibility and I see no practical need for them
>> when we have the new Unicode variants. I'd rather remove them completely
>> and simplify the code.
>
> Personally, I also see little point in the aleph versions of the math char/delimiter
> primitives. I am reluctant to remove them right away, but as far as I am concerned
> they can be marked as deprecated. Objections are welcome, of course.

I bet no one uses those primitives. Let's just kick 'm out. The sam eis 
true for \Aleph* and \Omega* unless we get reports that someone really 
tests for those version numbers (and why).

Hans

-----------------------------------------------------------------
                                           Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE
               Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands
     tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com
                                              | www.pragma-pod.nl
-----------------------------------------------------------------


More information about the luatex mailing list