Re: :stuck psuedo class WAS: specifying position:sticky

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com> wrote:
> >> The problem is that it defeats one of the main optimizations which drove
> >> our creation of a declarative sticky behavior, which is that we want to
> be
> >> able to delegate the implementation of the sticky behavior to another
> >> thread, the thread on which scrolling happens (keeping it off the main
> >> thread means that scrolling can remain responsive even when the main
> thread
> >> is busy doing layout/painting). If we have to do layout when an element
> >> enters or leaves the sticky state, then we’ll have to do that back on
> the
> >> main thread, which would result in a scrolling stutter.
> >
> > You could make the "stuck" state apply lazily, so scrolling wouldn't
> stutter
> > but a shadow (for example) would not appear or disappear immediately.
>
> Similar to :hover, then?
>

In a way, yes.

Rob
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