From 5b6c988b06dc81c2e8cac54bf4d0a064d99b9063 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: udifogiel <udifogiel@proton.me>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:55:31 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] remove assertion of direction matching between begin/end dir
 nodes

LuaTeX does not really care about the direction of an
enddir node, it only consider it as a flag to pop the current dir,
and restore the old one (see pdflistout.c).
---
 src/luaotfload-harf-plug.lua | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/luaotfload-harf-plug.lua b/src/luaotfload-harf-plug.lua
index b087c839..920cf83f 100644
--- a/src/luaotfload-harf-plug.lua
+++ b/src/luaotfload-harf-plug.lua
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ local function itemize(head, fontid, direction)
       local dir, cancel = getdirection(n)
       local direction, kind = getdirection(n)
       if cancel then
-        assert(currdir == dir)
         -- Pop the last direction from the stack.
         currdir = tableremove(dirstack)
       else