Is this move by Google <https://workspaceupdates.g...
# compose-webm
Michael Paus
05/12/2021, 5:44 PMIs this move by Google https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2021/05/Google-Docs-Canvas-Based-Rendering-Update.html inspired by or interesting for the direction of Compose-Web?
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Big Chungus
05/12/2021, 5:53 PM Copy code
to improve performance and improve consistency in how content appears across different platformsm
Michael Paus
05/12/2021, 6:29 PMThe same argument would apply to Compose-Web as well. Just recently there was a discussion here about Canvas versus DOM. Maybe this points away from DOM which I am personally in favour of 😉.
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rnett
05/13/2021, 2:02 AMI could definitely see the need for both, even in the same project: Canvas for web-app style stuff, dom for web-site style. I doubt we'd see that though (although maybe it's easier than I'd think), I think separate libraries is maybe possible if not super likely
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christophsturm
05/13/2021, 8:27 AMcanvas definately makes sense for an office suite.
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Rescribet
05/14/2021, 9:36 PMLooks like they just want to reuse shit via skia on the web as well as their mobile appsPessimistic interpretation: They want to break ad-blockers by moving from DOM to Canvas
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