googlefonts / googlefonts/fontc

Support Glyphs.app-style contextual anchor positioning

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Description

As implemented by @simoncozens in glyphsLib as optional ufo2ft featureWriter:

https://github.com/googlefonts/glyphsLib/pull/921

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked glyphsLib pull request #921 to understand the referenced contextual anchor-positioning behavior, then compare it with the relevant fontc implementation. Done means fontc supports the equivalent Glyphs.app-style positioning and includes coverage for the behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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