In 1.4a12 I get
>>>({splice:[].splice, length:2, '0':0, '1':1, '2':2})
[0, 1]



On Jan 3, 11:14 am, "Garrett Smith" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 8:54 AM, John J Barton
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry, I was just trying to summarize. The actual test is:
> > if (isFinite(obj.length) && typeof obj.splice === 'function')
>
>   >>> ({splice:[].splice, length:2, '0':0, '1':1, '2':2})
>   Object length=2
>
> and:
>
> typeof ({splice:[].splice, length:2, '0':0, '1':1, '2':2}).splice === 
> 'function'
>
> is of course true.
>
> Garrett
>
>
>
> > On Jan 3, 8:22 am, "Brian Di Palma" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> That's not an Array it's an object. For a native Array length is controlled
> >> for you and splice() is provided to you.
>
> >> [] === Array
>
> >> {} === Object
>
> >> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Garrett Smith 
> >> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> >> > On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 9:28 PM, John J Barton
> >> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > > Any Javascript object with 'length' and 'splice' should format as an
> >> > > array. If not please report a bug.
>
> >> > Using Firebug 1.2.1, an object with properties |length| and |splice|
> >> > is not formatted the same as an Array.
> >> > Example:
> >> > >>> ({splice:1, length:2, '0':0, '1':1, '2':2})
> >> > Object splice=1 length=2
> >> > >>> [0,1,2]
> >> > 0,1,2
>
> >> > Please describe how an array is to be formatted so that a bug can be 
> >> > filed.
>
> >> > Thanks,
>
> >> > Garrett
>
> >> > > jjb
>
> >> > > On Jan 2, 11:09 am, Danny <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > >> Thanks; that makes sense. But Firebug also changed the way it displays
> >> > >> true arrays. Arrays of simple types like [1,2,3] are listed; arrays
> >> > >> that contain objects are displayed as "Object". console.dir() helps,
> >> > >> but it was nice to have it all in one line.
>
> >> > >> Danny
>
> >> > >> On Jan 2, 12:46 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > >> > jQuery('div') is not an array. It has length but not splice. So
> >> > >> > Firebug does not format it as an array.
>
> >> > >> > In Javascript, the line between what is an array and what is not an
> >> > >> > array is unclear.  After many versions the current test in Firebug
> >> > >> > requires an array to have 'length' and 'splice'. Earlier versions of
> >> > >> > Firebug only required 'length', but that caused some objects to be
> >> > >> > formatted as arrays that did not have numerical indexes.
>
> >> > >> > jjb
>
> >> > >> > On Jan 1, 10:10 pm, Danny <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > >> > > Has anyone else using jQuery noticed that Firebug before 1.2 would
> >> > >> > > treat console.log(jQuery('div')) as an array and list all the
> >> > matched
> >> > >> > > elements on the console, so you could mouse over the list and
> >> > >> > > highlight the elements, or right-click and scroll into view etc.,
> >> > but
> >> > >> > > now it just lists "Object length=13" and you need to click on 
> >> > >> > > that,
> >> > >> > > then you get a vertical list that you need to scroll through. The
> >> > old
> >> > >> > > way was more helpful, I think.
>
> >> > >> > > Workaround: console.log.apply(console, jQuery('div').get()) comes
> >> > >> > > close to reproducing the old behavior.
>
> >> > >> > > I'll crosspost this on the jQuery list.
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