[whatwg] proposed canvas 2d API additions

[Ian Hickson]

On Mon, 8 May 2006, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
>
> Quoting Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch>:
> > > > How about:
> > > > 
> > > >    interface ImageData {
> > > >      readonly attribute long int width;
> > > >      readonly attribute long int height;
> > > >      readonly attribute Array data;
> > > >    }
> 
> I saw you added this API and noted that you haven't addressed security 
> yet. Basically the same security considerations as for toDataURL() 
> should apply. I suggest adding that somewhere.

Added.


> One other problem I had with it was that the colors are restricted to 8 
> bit. That may potentially lead to data loss but I guess it's not a major 
> concern yet.

This is already the case in other aspects of the API, I think.

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