Emit non BMP chars as XObjects in PDF #20633
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Test that character beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane are supported in PDF files with Type 42 fonts. The example tests STIX Sans math chars and a char from an old script.
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QuLogic
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Jul 20, 2021
Currently, the CID maps only support 2-byte fixed-width characters. Unicode points beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane cannot be used. This comment follows the strategy taken for Type 3 fonts. Any char with a code point > 65535 is emitted as an XObject.
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jklymak
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I'm approving in lieu of @aitikgupta, not because I understand the font handling here.
QuLogic
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PR Summary
Closes #20616
This PR address #20616 and emits Type 42 chars from beyond the Basic Multilingual Plane as XObjects, similar to the treatment of multi-byte chars in Type 3 fonts.
This PR builds on top of #20615.
PR Checklist
pytestpasses).flake8on changed files to check).flake8-docstringsand runflake8 --docstring-convention=all).doc/users/next_whats_new/(follow instructions in README.rst there).doc/api/next_api_changes/(follow instructions in README.rst there).