Re: [css-flexbox] performance concern over align-items: 'stretch' as default value from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2013-11-11 (www-style@w3.org from November 2013)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 08:03:30 -0800
To: Bruno Racineux <bruno@hexanet.net>
Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDD42+Mxfhhd-tEG+v2DDX-w6Bj7Tw6CaG584UzcE8RpUA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Bruno Racineux <bruno@hexanet.net> wrote:
> Maybe it's worth having a note that says:
> "If the children items' height is contained with a 'manually set' height
> across all items. The browser performance of flex will be best served with
> 'align-items' or 'align-content' (in multiline context) as 'flex-start'".
>
> Or something along those lines just to put that in records somewhere.

If their height is explicitly set, there's no double layout, so you
don't have to worry about it.

~TJ

Received on Monday, 11 November 2013 16:04:17 UTC