Behdad Esfahbod

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icon location Canada icon location Behdad Esfahbod is an Iranian-Canadian Software Engineer prominently known for his work on Open Source projects, including HarfBuzz & FontTools.

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ttx: is creating empty XML files necessary?

> If all the requested tables turn out to be missing, then ttx should not leave behind the empty file. I'm not so sure of that. These are, command-line tools...

ttx: is creating empty XML files necessary?

Best to delete the output file upon error.

Distinguish between axis tag and id.

It's too bad this work is stable now. I think we should resurrect it.

Distinguish between axis tag and id.

Or does https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/pull/2104/files supersede this?

[ttLib] add generic opener function returning either TTFont or TTCollection

Closing as not planned?

Experiment with hypothesis

Thanks @madig. Such fuzzing is something I've always want to set up in our various projects. For HarfBuzz I've wanted to do that as well. One library I think might...

XML roundtrip tests

[tests.zip](https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/files/751783/tests.zip)

XML roundtrip tests

Anything else we need to do here?

Remove workaround (#1381)

2.5 years later. Let's decide when is a good time to remove the workaround.

[ttLib.ttCollection] TTCollection memory usage

@justvanrossum looks like it's already implemented that you can pass `shareTables` to the TTCollection constructor.