What is the specific effect of the ‘contain: strict’ CSS property on a layout container?

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What is the specific effect of the ‘contain: strict’ CSS property on a layout container?

Key points

  • Strict containment implies size, layout, style, and paint containment.
  • It enables significant performance optimizations for complex DOM trees.
  • Changes inside the container do not trigger reflows outside the container.

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