[whatwg] createImageData should take unsigned long

Robert O'Callahan robert at ocallahan.org
Mon Aug 31 04:00:45 PDT 2009


On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:55 AM, Philip Jägenstedt <philipj at opera.com>wrote:

> I get the impression this has all been discussed before.
>

It has.


> Still, it seems unlikely that any browser will ever be able to switch to
> anything but a 1:1 CSS pixel:device pixel ratio, as that would break all
> existing pages assuming that getImageData(0, 0, 100, 100) returns a 100x100
> bitmap (because assuming that is much easier, unless you read the spec
> carefully you're unlikely to know it could ever be any different).
>

I agree, but Ian doesn't.

Rob
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