Re: About painting-stroke-10-t.svg

Alex Danilo:
>  I've just analyzed this test and stepped through our stroking
> code to verify what it does and Cyril is correct.
> 
>  The first two items - are zero length closed paths and so
> should be joined with a miter, which is the default join. Hence nothing
> should be shown on the first row.
> 
>  A circle and square on the 1st row is an error. So IE9 and Bitflash
> do this one wrong. They must be detecting the 0 length segment and adding
> caps without keeping state regarding the coincident points. Perhaps coincident
> points are being discarded before stroking is done, who knows.
> 
>  Either way, Cyril is correct - the test is in error. We don't
> pass yet but will some day...

We discussed this yesterday and agreed.  I’ve updated the test now (for
ACTION-2964) and updated/verified the results for Firefox, Opera, Safari
and IE9.

Thanks,

Cameron

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Received on Monday, 28 February 2011 20:15:17 UTC