Re: Clarification on getBBox() with shapes of zero width

On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Robert Longson <longsonr@gmail.com> wrote:

> >> If you want the shape included then give it a small non-zero
> width/height hidden visibility.
>

Making a rectangle of zero width not render is logical, but it is still a
legal rectangle object and can be interacted with, so it should have
geometry semantics.

Giving zero widths/heights a small value is an ugly hack.  There must be a
better way.

Is there no bottleneck in Cairo where you could discard ineligible shapes?

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