- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:30:56 -0700
- To: Jeremie Patonnier <jeremie.patonnier@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-svg <www-svg@w3.org>
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Jeremie Patonnier <jeremie.patonnier@gmail.com> wrote: > I really like Tab's proposal but, IMO, one of the hardest thing with all > the arc definitions is the definition of the end point of the arc. It > requires to perform some trigonometry with sin and cos function to calculate > the coordinates of that end point. For many web authors, this is amazingly > painful (yes, I'm serious) I agree that it's painful. Luckily, we already agreed to fix this. We're adding the "Arc" and "ArcTo" commands (same functionality as the same-named commands in HTML <canvas>), which don't require you to specify an end-point. "ArcThrough" is just an *additional* arcing command. ~TJ
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