[BRLTTY] Low-level BrlAPI questions

Dave Mielke Dave at mielke.cc
Thu Apr 15 06:44:51 EDT 2021


[quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2021/04/15 at 12:37 +0200]

>Still. If the end-programmer produced a mask that isn't of the same
>size of the text, it'll very probably be due to a bug, and it's better
>reported than silently truncated.

But that could be part of the common handling. It's still better for the binding to be able to provide, without modification, it's sizes and let the underlying C code reject it in a common way. This, to me, is a separate issue from allowing the text and masks to need to match the region size.

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