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0 pointstwotwotwo4mo ago0 comments

Awesome. From curiosity: is Prince's core still written in Mercury? (Looked at old comments.)

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Absolutely! The CSS support, layout engine, PDF output, and JavaScript interpreter are all written in Mercury, while the font support that was originally a mix of Mercury and C has now been rewritten as a standalone Rust project, Allsorts.

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0 pointstwotwotwo4mo ago0 comments

Awesome. From curiosity: is Prince's core still written in Mercury? (Looked at old comments.)

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mikeday4mo ago

Absolutely! The CSS support, layout engine, PDF output, and JavaScript interpreter are all written in Mercury, while the font support that was originally a mix of Mercury and C has now been rewritten as a standalone Rust project, Allsorts.

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