Wasn't the memory leak issue IE<=6 only? I thought that was fixed in 7. That is a fairly big portion of compatibility code, half the library uses less efficient techniques to avoid memory leaks.
~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://nadir-seen-fire.com] -Nadir-Point & Wiki-Tools (http://nadir-point.com) (http://wiki-tools.com) -MonkeyScript (http://monkeyscript.org) -Animepedia (http://anime.wikia.com) -Narutopedia (http://naruto.wikia.com) -Soul Eater Wiki (http://souleater.wikia.com) Andrea Giammarchi wrote: > Diego, > it's just about pushing "from inside" to remove that obsolete browser from > the web. > John already explained the fact that IE6 tricks are almost the same (Sizzle > as well?) > > Anyway, it was just a try :-) > > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Diego Perini <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> Andrea, >> dropping support for IE6 will not help reduce the code in any way. The >> same part of code is still needed in both IE7 and IE8. >> >> What are the advantages in only have support for IE7 and IE8 ? >> >> Diego >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
