- From: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:40:51 -0400
- To: Edward O'Connor <eoconnor@apple.com>
- CC: public-canvas-api@w3.org
Hi, Ted- Edward O'Connor wrote (on 7/1/11 1:52 PM): > > Doug wrote: > >> I suggest that rather than adding more retained-mode shape features to >> the Canvas API or shadow tree, that we simply allow the SVG and Canvas >> to be used more seamlessly together[…] I wrote up some more detailed >> notes on my blog, and I'm interested in hearing feedback[…] > > While painting, the render tree needs to be immutable. There are some > unfortunate legacy cases where this doesn't hold (plugins, mainly), but > we'd be really reluctant to allow new cases in which the render tree can > change out from under us while painting. Which means that scribbling on > an SVG element with the 2d context API while painting is a non-starter. Sorry, I'm not following you. Can you please explain in more detail? I want to make sure we aren't talking past one another. Thanks- -Doug
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