[whatwg] New canvas additions

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Thu Sep 20 16:19:57 PDT 2012


On Mon, 27 Aug 2012, RGraph.net support wrote:
> 
> I've just read over the new(ish) canvas additions - paths, hit regions 
> etc and they sound great - but are they "final". ie Can they be expected 
> to be seen in browsers any time soon? I guess IE10 is wishful thinking, 
> but IE11? By which time other browsers may have implemented them.

That's a question for the browser vendors, and generally they don't want 
to answer those questions because announcing future plans is a marketing 
no-no. :-)

However, as far as whether they're "final", that's an easier answer: 
nothing is final until it is widely implemented.

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