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A bit disapointing. It's mostly about parsing, not usage. Half of the post is about handling UTF-8, which AFAIK both LuaTeX and XeTeX (you really shoulduse eit
by MayeulC 4y ago
A bit disapointing. It's mostly about parsing, not usage.
Half of the post is about handling UTF-8, which AFAIK both LuaTeX and XeTeX (you really shoulduse either) do natively.
- miguelmurca 4y agoSorry you feel like that. I tried to counteract for this by including the TL;DR at the top. OTOH this did come from an effort to implement the lambda calculus I discuss at the beginning, but I thought it was reasonable enough to make a small post. LuaTeX and XeTeX usually aren't an option where LaTeX comes up, i.e., in academic submissions. This is a common discussion, see [the comments under my previous post]. [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31490136 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31490136