[tex-hyphen] luatex and file names

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Mon Aug 10 17:05:36 CEST 2015


On 8/10/2015 4:44 PM, Javier Bezos wrote:
>
>> I don't know that file (something latex i guess) but it being Lua I
>> suppose
>> it's loaded runtime.
>
> Yes, you guessed.
>
> Here is some background. I'm revising this part of Babel (for
> example, I've added a new macro in the latest release to add
> or modify patterns in runtime), and apparently the code for luatex
> just emulates the old behavior except for the possibility to skip
> loading a language. Even the old good language.dat defines
> some macros which are not essential at that point (synomyms). So,
> since I haven't written this part, I was wondering if there
> is any real need to preload this info.

afaiks there is no need (or advantage) to preloading

Hans

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