Improve parameter documentation of transferFromImageBitmap()
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Methods to blank a canvas with a `bitmaprenderer` context aren't obvious while reading MDN, according to the spec[^1] a `null` bitmap is the way to go. [^1]: <https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/canvas.html#dom-imagebitmaprenderingcontext-transferfromimagebitmap>
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Alaric, 👍 nice update, and congrats on landing your first docs change here — welcome aboard 🎉 |
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Description
Methods to blank a canvas with a
bitmaprenderercontext aren't obvious while reading MDN, according to the spec anullbitmap is the way to go.Motivation
This conveys a way to clear the canvas directly from the main drawing method.
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