Re: [PATCH] Markup commands \left-brace and \right-brace

[Mats Bengtsson]

I haven't looked at your patch or the implementation, but suddenly 
remembered about 
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2008-11/msg00405.html
which seems to indicate that a binary search was already done.

   /Mats

Neil Puttock wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please review this patch here:
>
> http://codereview.appspot.com/8874/show
>
> I've revised the \left-brace command extensively so it uses a binary
> search to find the closest matching fetaBrace.
>
> You might notice that the braces produced are slightly smaller than
> the equivalent SystemStartBrace grobs for the same point size, but
> this is due to the fact that the StaffSymbol is widened by half a
> thickness in ly:staff-symbol::height. For a standard 20 point stave,
> this results in a selection of brace101 instead of the exact 20 pt
> brace, brace97.
>
> Regards,
> Neil
>
>
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