Because they force you to use Prototype Framework and not everyone wants to use the Prototype Framework when using AJAX. The new JS Helper supports three frameworks out of the box and you can easily write your own version for any other Framework.
On 11 Apr., 04:08, brandon buster <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm new to Cake, having just gotten into it because I have a > commercial site built 3 years ago using Cake1.2. > > I've been reading up on some older material that pertains to the > version my site was built in and I'd like to update versions in the > near future. > > One thing I'd like to know is why were the AJAX and Javascript helpers > deprecated? > > They seem useful, but in following tutorials for their implementation > it seems their behavior is a bit erratic. Is this one of the reasons? -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
