> > But, I would be sad to see .click, .hover,  and .toggle go away, if 
> > they are among the "helper" functions you plan to put into a an 
> > external plugin. They just make so much more sense than "bind" to 
> > people new to programming/javascript/jQuery.

> I am not a fan of "bind" either, I'm sure it was inherited 
> from the other frameworks that use it. I would prefer .on() 
> and .un() (or perhaps .no()? ) because they're short and a 
> bit more intuitive.

.on() sounds like a winner to me. Not sure about .un(), but I don't have a
better idea - and .un() is certainly better than .no().

> To me, click is a verb and it's not intuitive to be setting a 
> click handler with the word click. 

Same here. Especially when the function is overloaded so that .click() [with
no args] *is* a verb, i.e. it triggers the click event. Nasty!

-Mike


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