Shaping Ligatures in Monospace Fonts
Briefly

Shaping text in a graphical code editor is complex, requiring conversion of UTF-8 code points to glyphs, especially when handling special features like ligatures and emojis.
While working with a monospace font simplifies text rendering, introducing ligatures or emojis complicates the process significantly, requiring detailed attention to the glyph sequence produced.
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