Re: Making suspendRedraw, unsuspendRedraw, and forceRedraw optional in SVG from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2012-06-07 (www-svg@w3.org from June 2012)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 10:01:50 -0700
To: Erik Dahlstrom <ed@opera.com>
Cc: www-svg@w3.org
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDBZpw1Xe34g+36vpJjJUmo+9s7P4zt7tg39ZhoriOtX8g@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Erik Dahlstrom <ed@opera.com> wrote:
>> Is there a compelling usecase for suspendRedraw and forceRedraw?
>
> At this point I don't think so.

Does forceRedraw cause a style flush?  (I assume it does.)  If so,
then keeping it as a convenient and more obvious way of flushing style
would be good.  In HTML contents, for example, you have to do
something silly like ask for el.offsetTop.

~TJ

Received on Thursday, 7 June 2012 17:02:42 UTC