> When people are in a browser and expanding the content they want the content reflowed
Even if this is the case, I don't see why the browser has to re-run anything from the website or tell the website anything. It can just do the reflow operation locally. Yes, the central data structure then is the DOM rather than a rendered canvas, but the DOM is still held locally.
Even if this is the case, I don't see why the browser has to re-run anything from the website or tell the website anything. It can just do the reflow operation locally. Yes, the central data structure then is the DOM rather than a rendered canvas, but the DOM is still held locally.