// on Windows, this is only embedded by window, as all other containers cannot have their own children; beginResize() points to an instance method literal (TODO get correct term) from window
// on GTK+ and Mac OS X, one is embedded by window and all containers; beginResize() points to a global function (TODO NOT GOOD; ideally the sizing data should be passed across size-allocate requests)
ifc.d==nil{// not ready (called early or out of the proper recursive call chain (such as by the underlying system when marking an unparented Tab as shown))