Re: [whatwg] <iframe async>

• From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
• Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 10:36:29 -0500
• To: Fady Samuel <fsamuel@chromium.org>
• Cc: WHATWG <whatwg@lists.whatwg.org>, David Bruant <bruant.d@gmail.com>
• Message-ID: <54F08EFD.2000905@mit.edu>

On 2/27/15 10:35 AM, Fady Samuel wrote:
> I've started thinking about "better iframes" lately and I've been
> thinking along the lines of async iframes as well. If you start adding
> iframes onload, are you not forcing relayout?

You can add whenever and set src onload.

Of course the more complicated the setup gets, the more desirable it is 
to have sugar for it.  ;)

> In an <iframe async>
> world, you can compute the layout of the top level frame before
> beginning to load the content of the iframe.

Modulo seamless iframes.... we have so many moving parts.

-Boris

Received on Friday, 27 February 2015 15:37:04 UTC