On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Justin Novosad <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Rik Cabanier <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Joe Gregorio <[email protected]
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>> > What part is slow, the decoding and re-encoding, or is just always the
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>> It's decoding/re-encoding of an already constructed path.
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> Can't the implementation just perform that work lazily the first time the
> path is rasterized, and retain the cached result for subsequent use of the
> path object?
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At usage time, the path could be retargeted to a new backend. I don't think
that should be done as a cached copy since that would require too many
resources.
I will see if this is an acceptable solution for mozilla.

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