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An experiment: does it take longer to alpha composite different colors? Used to automate http://rileyjshaw.com/visited-vectors
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html lang="en"> | |
<head> | |
<meta charset="UTF-8"> | |
<title>Alpha compositing timer</title> | |
<style> | |
#container { | |
position: relative; | |
width: 360px; | |
height: 360px; | |
} | |
a { | |
opacity: 0.004; | |
position: absolute; | |
top: 0; | |
right: 0; | |
bottom: 0; | |
left: 0; | |
background: #fff; | |
} | |
a.visited { | |
background: #f00; | |
} | |
</style> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<div id="container"></div> | |
<script src="http://cdn.jsdelivr.net/setimmediate/1.0.2/setImmediate.js"></script> | |
<script> | |
// # links tested per probe | |
// higher n = more interesting, could freeze your browser | |
var n = 16; | |
function repaint (el) { | |
var display = el.style.display; | |
el.style.display = 'none'; | |
el.offsetHeight; | |
el.style.display = display; | |
} | |
function populate (numVisited) { | |
var className; | |
for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) { | |
className = i < numVisited ? 'visited' : ''; | |
for (var j = i, _len = n * 256; j < _len; j += n) | |
anchors[j].className = className; | |
} | |
} | |
function runTimers (numVisited) { | |
var t1; | |
populate (numVisited); | |
repaint(container); // make sure we repaint on every step | |
// could use setAnimationFrame for a tighter painting snapshot | |
t1 = performance.now(); | |
setImmediate(function () { | |
console.log('Execution with ' + numVisited + ' visited ' + | |
'took ' + (performance.now() - t1) + 'ms, but the ' + | |
'interesting data will be in DevTools > Timeline.'); | |
if (++numVisited < n) runTimers(numVisited); | |
}); | |
} | |
var container = document.getElementById('container'); | |
var i = n * 256; | |
while (i--) container.appendChild(document.createElement('a')); | |
var anchors = container.querySelectorAll('a'); | |
runTimers(0); | |
</script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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