[cairo] cairo_matrix_t

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Tue Sep 7 11:31:54 PDT 2004


Around 9 o'clock on Sep 7, Bill Spitzak wrote:

> The only good reason for the current implementation is for thread safety.

The other reason is that we can extend the matrix specification without
affecting existing programs.  It would be nice to support projective
transformations at some point, but we don't know how to stroke curves under
such a transformation yet.

-keith


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