On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Rick Waldron <[email protected]>wrote:

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> On Oct 30, 2011, at 5:58 AM, David Bruant <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Le 30/10/2011 02:35, Quildreen Motta a écrit :
> >> (...)
> >>
> >>> Are we overthinking classes?
> >>
> >> Perhaps the reason for all this thinking about classes come from the
> >> role constructor functions take in the language? I'm a bit sceptical
> >> on constructors and constructor's own properties being that important,
> >> though.
> > I agree. Has anyone used constructor properties for "static" properties?
> > Just considering the DOM, constants are put on the prototype and
> > everyone sounds happy with it so far.
> >
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> In jQuery, John/we put "static" methods and properties on the jQuery()
> function - this practice is used for anything that is not a selector match
> operation. This includes Ajax and Deferred (among others). Considering
> jQuery is used on >26.6million websites, it's safe to bet that practice is
> in common use.
>

Would there be anything wrong with placing these "static methods" on the
prototype? I presume there is also nothing wrong with placing DOM constants
on the prototype?


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