Removing webkit workaround after consulting Dmitry

dev/raphael.core.js

@@ -2702,26 +2702,6 @@
         };
     })(Matrix.prototype);
 
-    // WebKit rendering bug workaround method
-    var version = navigator.userAgent.match(/Version\/(.*?)\s/) || navigator.userAgent.match(/Chrome\/(\d+)/);
-    if ((navigator.vendor == "Apple Computer, Inc.") && (version && version[1] < 4 || navigator.platform.slice(0, 2) == "iP") ||
-        (navigator.vendor == "Google Inc." && version && version[1] < 8)) {
-        /*\
-         * Paper.safari
-         [ method ]
-         **
-         * There is an inconvenient rendering bug in Safari (WebKit):
-         * sometimes the rendering should be forced.
-         * This method should help with dealing with this bug.
-        \*/
-        paperproto.safari = function () {
-            var rect = this.rect(-99, -99, this.width + 99, this.height + 99).attr({stroke: "none"});
-            setTimeout(function () {rect.remove();});
-        };
-    } else {
-        paperproto.safari = fun;
-    }
-
     var preventDefault = function () {
         this.returnValue = false;
     },
@@ -4248,7 +4228,6 @@
                     }
                 }
             }
-            R.svg && that && that.paper && that.paper.safari();
             animationElements.length && requestAnimFrame(animation);
         },
         upto255 = function (color) {

dev/raphael.svg.js

@@ -490,7 +490,6 @@ window.Raphael && window.Raphael.svg && function(R) {
                                         h = this.offsetHeight;
                                     $(el, {width: w, height: h});
                                     $(ig, {width: w, height: h});
-                                    o.paper.safari();
                                 });
                             })(el);
                             o.paper.defs.appendChild(el);
@@ -865,7 +864,7 @@ window.Raphael && window.Raphael.svg && function(R) {
      = (object) @Element
     \*/
     elproto.hide = function () {
-        !this.removed && this.paper.safari(this.node.style.display = "none");
+        if(!this.removed) this.node.style.display = "none";
         return this;
     };
     /*\
@@ -876,7 +875,7 @@ window.Raphael && window.Raphael.svg && function(R) {
      = (object) @Element
     \*/
     elproto.show = function () {
-        !this.removed && this.paper.safari(this.node.style.display = "");
+        if(!this.removed) this.node.style.display = "";
         return this;
     };
     /*\

raphael.js

@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@
         return "You are running Eve " + version;
     };
     (typeof module != "undefined" && module.exports) ? (module.exports = eve) : (typeof define != "undefined" ? (define("eve", [], function() { return eve; })) : (glob.eve = eve));
-})(window || this);
+})(this);
 // ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ \\
 // │ "Raphaël 2.1.2" - JavaScript Vector Library                         │ \\
 // ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ \\
@@ -3081,26 +3081,6 @@
         };
     })(Matrix.prototype);
 
-    // WebKit rendering bug workaround method
-    var version = navigator.userAgent.match(/Version\/(.*?)\s/) || navigator.userAgent.match(/Chrome\/(\d+)/);
-    if ((navigator.vendor == "Apple Computer, Inc.") && (version && version[1] < 4 || navigator.platform.slice(0, 2) == "iP") ||
-        (navigator.vendor == "Google Inc." && version && version[1] < 8)) {
-        /*\
-         * Paper.safari
-         [ method ]
-         **
-         * There is an inconvenient rendering bug in Safari (WebKit):
-         * sometimes the rendering should be forced.
-         * This method should help with dealing with this bug.
-        \*/
-        paperproto.safari = function () {
-            var rect = this.rect(-99, -99, this.width + 99, this.height + 99).attr({stroke: "none"});
-            setTimeout(function () {rect.remove();});
-        };
-    } else {
-        paperproto.safari = fun;
-    }
-
     var preventDefault = function () {
         this.returnValue = false;
     },
@@ -4627,7 +4607,6 @@
                     }
                 }
             }
-            R.svg && that && that.paper && that.paper.safari();
             animationElements.length && requestAnimFrame(animation);
         },
         upto255 = function (color) {
@@ -6305,7 +6284,6 @@
                                         h = this.offsetHeight;
                                     $(el, {width: w, height: h});
                                     $(ig, {width: w, height: h});
-                                    o.paper.safari();
                                 });
                             })(el);
                             o.paper.defs.appendChild(el);
@@ -6680,7 +6658,7 @@
      = (object) @Element
     \*/
     elproto.hide = function () {
-        !this.removed && this.paper.safari(this.node.style.display = "none");
+        if(!this.removed) this.node.style.display = "none";
         return this;
     };
     /*\
@@ -6691,7 +6669,7 @@
      = (object) @Element
     \*/
     elproto.show = function () {
-        !this.removed && this.paper.safari(this.node.style.display = "");
+        if(!this.removed) this.node.style.display = "";
         return this;
     };
     /*\