[whatwg] CSS canvas() function

[Robert O'Callahan]

On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage at gmail.com>wrote:

> My question was specifically for an out-of-document <iframe>.
> In-document, all elements are obviously valid.
>
> Something like:
> <script>
> var frame = document.createElement("iframe");
> frame.src = "http://www.example.com"
> document.cssElementMap.foo = frame;
> </script>
>
> Should this work?  The rendering of a non-seamless <iframe> doesn't
> depend on any other elements in the document.  In general, any
> replaced element seems to fall into this camp.
>

It depends on viewport size and medium, at least.

In the absence of compelling use cases, I'd just leave it at <img>, <canvas>
and <video> and whitelist in more elements later if necessary.

Rob
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