On Thu, 9 Jan 2025 19:22:04 GMT, Michael Strauß <mstra...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> > so maybe it should have been done programmatically in the particular > > application, rather than impose a non-zero overhead on everyone (however > > small)? > > How difficult it would be to implement the option 4? > > I don't know how difficult that would be, but I can imagine that it's quite a > lot of work. > > > ... via CSS. One more reason to remove it and set styles programmatically > > when/if needed. > > I think that CSS is one of the most unique and useful features of JavaFX, > which is the reason why I think we should enhance its utility, not advise > people to not use it to its fullest potential. > > Here's something to consider: Is there any thinkable use case where someone > would _need_ to front-insert a large number of nodes one by one into a > container, instead of using a bulk operation? Because if there isn't, and > it's just a simple change to do the right thing, then we could also consider > adding a javadoc note to that effect. Note that you may not have choice where to insert, as the order of children also determines their Z ordering. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1652#issuecomment-2581304738