how to write programs that using advanced OpenType features?

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How could I write a simple program using OpenType tables in order to dynamically render text?

please answer in :

assembly , C , C++ , C# , java or Python (and a little WPF:-)

or introduce libraries of them.

comments and answers about text rendering system of common Operating Systems, or designing text engines compatible with unicode 5.02 protocol are welcomed.

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