Re: [ft-cvs] freetype2 ./ChangeLog src/sfnt/ttload.c

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > I'm not aware of any other tag, so it seems that your idea makes
> > sense.  Maybe a compromise is useful too, this is, to check for a
> > mandatory table, then for the tag, then for the remaining tables.
>
> Why check for a mandatory table before for the tag?  If the tag is
> not known good, then no check would be needed.  The font is simply
> considered non-SFNT.  Further checking is done only when the tag is
> good.

You are right.  'Twas a dumb suggestion.


    Werner