TeX's paragraph breaking algorithm

Wed May 16 12:08:41 EDT 2001

On 16-May-2001 Andrew Kuchling wrote:
> My hack of the week: an implementation of the paragraph breaking
> algorithm used in TeX, and described in a chapter of Knuth's _Digital
> Typography_ book.  
> 

Enclosed is a patch to let those of us still using the 1.5+ series play with
the code.

Boils down to removing a few +='s and one list comprehension.

I need to play around a bit more with some code I have here.  Almost completely
scripted the backporting of python2 files.  List comprehensions are the hard
case.  Have to do those by hand.
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