Right. But I never knew that it just stores arguments in the very same this.options property :)
Thanks for the tip anyway. On Oct 22, 4:23 pm, "Richard D. Worth" <rdwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's all the base does. In a plugin implementation you'll do a lot more. > For example, see > > http://jquery-ui.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ui/jquery.ui.dialog.js > > So my response was assuming you were asking why inside a plugin > implementation you sometimes see the option being set directly and sometimes > see it being set through _setData. And the difference is whether you want > all these side-effects that are added to the plugin's own _setData. > > - Richard > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:51 AM, jayarjo <jaya...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thank you guys for you responses. However neither of them satisfied > > me, so I just looked into ui.core.js itself. Here is an excerpt: > > > ... > > _getData: function(key) { > > return this.options[key]; > > }, > > _setData: function(key, value) { > > this.options[key] = value; > > ... > > }, > > ... > > > In other words they just store and retrieve values to and from > > this.options property. Very flat in fact. Hm... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery UI" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-ui@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-ui+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---