On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Justin Novosad <ju...@google.com> wrote:
> > >> >> >>> I have a fix in flight that fixes that problem in Blink by storing the >>> current path in transformed coordinates instead. I've had the fix on the >>> back burner pending the outcome of this thread. >>> >> >> That seems like an expensive solution because this causes the coordinates >> to be transformed twice. >> Why not store the matrix that was applied to the path coordinates and use >> that to undo the transformation? >> > Dirk and I looked over the WebKit code and it's actually already doing this. > If we decide that the right thing is to do nothing when when the CTM is > non-invertible, then sure, we can just do that. The idea of storing the > current path in transformed coordinates was to also support drawing with a > non-invertible CTM, like Firefox does, which is what Ian stated was the > correct behavior earlier in this thread. > yeah, but then FF bails at draw time anyway. IMO no author relies on behavior when there's a non-invertible matrix so we should just implement the simplest and most efficient solution. > See why I kept the fix on the backburner? :-) > :-P yes
