Klaus Hartl schrieb: > Hi, > > I think it is not a good idea to overload the serialize method in the > form plugin. > > If existing code relies on jQuery's serialize method, introducing the > form plugin later will break your code. That of course is the case for > Plazes. I cannot switch that, because there are occasions where you > don't want to serialize the whole form and instead submit only a part of > it, for example for some on-th-fly server-side validation. > > I knew that this is the case in the beginning and just checked if it > could work out but if you are a newcomer that could cause you some headache. > > Isn't it a bit dangerous to alter jQuery's core in a plugin?
I suggest renaming serialize to formSerialize, because that is what it does. It relies on a form (to be exact a parent element containing form elements) to be passed as argument. jQuerys serialize is a more general tool for serialization, I think. -- Klaus _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
