On Sep 24, 2013, at 5:50 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU> wrote: > On 9/24/13 11:32 AM, Dirk Schulze wrote: >> That may depend if the returned rect is live or not. > > It's not. > >> If not, why not? > > Because that makes the API near-impossible to use: if you do anything > that changes geometry, suddenly the object you're using in your > calculations for changing that geometry changes… That is a misunderstanding. I meant exactly the same as you. > > I personally see no problem with allowing the page to mutate the object > returned from getBoundingClientRect, fwiw. It's always a new object, etc. Agree. > > -Boris > DirkReceived on Tuesday, 24 September 2013 17:19:35 UTC
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