so any non standard attribute accessed simple as object.hello is an expando? no matter if you call getAttribute or not??
On 2/28/07, Karl Rudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Err no, actually "expandos" refers to "non-standard" attributes that > get added to DOM elements. They "expand" the attributes that are > available on an element. > > For instance adding an "expando" attribute called "hello": > > <input type="submit" value="blah" hello="Hello world!"> > > Because they're "non-standard" they can cause memory leak problems > under Internet Explorer if they refer to other DOM elements. > > More info here: > > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/properties/expando.asp > > Karl Rudd > > On 3/1/07, Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fil, did you ever get a definition of "DOM 0 expandos"... > > > > they're the shortcuts that were provided with dom level 0, that are > > short cuts for certain html(only) attributes, and collections of dom > > nodes. > > > > like > > > > a.href is an 'expando' whereas a. a.getAttribute('href') is not. > > > > and > > > > document.forms is an expando whereas a.getElementsbyTagname('form') is not. > > > > > > I'm pretty sure thats what it means! > > > > bonne chance! > > > > On 2/28/07, Fil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > * Changed: Events are now internally stored in elem.$events rather > > > > than elem.events (due to a nasty bug relating to DOM 0 expandos). > > > > > > I'm translating this blog into French, but I can't figure how to translate > > > this sentence. "DOM 0 expandos" ? > > > > > > Anyway this is available at http://www.jquery.info/spip.php?article42 > > > > > > -- Fil > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > jQuery mailing list > > > discuss@jquery.com > > > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ - יעקב ʝǡǩȩ ᎫᎪᏦᎬ > > _______________________________________________ > > jQuery mailing list > > discuss@jquery.com > > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > -- Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ - יעקב ʝǡǩȩ ᎫᎪᏦᎬ _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
