[cairo] [RFC] Add device_extents api

[Robert O'Callahan]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Jeff Muizelaar <jeff at infidigm.net> wrote:

> Unless I'm misunderstanding Behdad, fixing the user-space extents bug
> just gives us saner user-space extents. It won't help with
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465996 where we need device
> extents.
>

Oh yeah, because even if we compute perfect user-space extents, transforming
that rectangle to device space will introduce another bounding-box operation
(e.g. if there's rotation).

Oh well. Back to the API wars!

Rob
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