If you have any specific questions about XUI, let me know, I'm the original
author.

Rob Ellis
github silentrob


On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Daniel Ellison <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sean Gilligan wrote:
>
>> Daniel Ellison wrote:
>>
>>> Is anyone using the XUI micro-framework (http://xuijs.com/)? Is it
>>> worth considering, considering the extremely low ceiling on cached
>>> content in Mobile Safari?
>>>
>>
>> I haven't used it, but I've read the source code and it is definitely
>> worth considering.
>>
>
> I agree. The source looks clean and easy to understand. I still have some
> studying to do, of course, but it would seem to be easy to work with.
>
>
>   It comes in at just under 8k, whereas jQuery
>>> 1.3.2 tips the scales at almost 56k. There's nothing at all wrong with
>>> jQuery, of course. But if the cache limit is still 25k in iPhone OS
>>> 3.X (is it?) it would seem to make sense to try to come in under that
>>> limit.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Cache limit, it's still nice for a site/app to come up quickly the first
>> time even when running on a slow cellular connection.
>>
>
> Yes, that too. :) I thought of that after I posted.
>
>
>  There's not a lot of mention of XUI in this group. Does that mean
>>> everyone is sticking with iUI or jQuery/jQTouch?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> There has been some talk of modifying iUI to use XUI as a base framework.
>>  But nothing more than talk.  It's something I'd be interested in seeing if
>> anyone wants to give it a try.
>>
>
> And that would be called iUI-XUI? :) I haven't studied the source of iUI
> yet (my apologies), but on a quick glance it looks like it currently handles
> everything itself with no dependencies. What would be the advantage of
> putting iUI on top of XUI? Code simplification? I'm just curious.
>
> After having glanced at iui-0.40-dev2, I believe I'll take a closer look.
> I'm thinking all I might need is iUI. My first foray into using XUI alone
> had me doing things a little too low-level. jQuery/jQTouch was nice too, but
> the files are too big for the cache.
>
> Thanks for the feedback!
>
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