[tex-hyphen] multiple patterns files

[Mojca Miklavec]

On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Javier Bezos wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've received a feature request which I think could be useful
> in some cases: loading multiple patterns files for a single
> language (the request is for Serbian in Unicode engines,

Doesn't that work already? What request exactly did you get?

> but
> it could be useful in other contexts). A simple way to add it
> is by extending the syntax of language.dat to allow a file
> ist, eg:
>
> language:EU1 loadhyph-lg1.tex,loadhyph-lg2.tex
> =language:EU2
>
> I think this is backward compatible, but it's just a first
> thought. Perhaps a better approach would be a separate loadhyph
> loading in turn the other files.  What do you think?

(For some reason I thought that loading two files was already supported.)

If you find it easy to extend the syntax without a big risk to break
something else, I don't see any reason for not doing it. (If you need
any other feature from hyph-ut8, let me know.)

Mojca