[cairo] Re: New API: cairo_surface_get_width/height

[Robert O'Callahan]

On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 07:35 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote:
> Isn't drawing outside of Cairo to the push_group() surface going to
> kill the ability of Cairo to ever be smart about group surface size?

Good question. If we want to future-proof support for that, then I
suppose we need an API (or a convention using existing APIs) to "dirty"
an area of the current group to ensure it's available for native
rendering. Or we could just move draw_with_xlib into cairo :-).

Rob