On Apr 4, 2006, at 1:36 PM, P T Withington wrote:

> On 2006-04-04 16:14 EDT, Oliver Steele wrote:
>>
>> OpenLaszlo should adopt the $(name) function that Prototype.js
>> introduced and that is becoming popular is other DHTML frameworks
>> such as JQuery.  (There's an implementation of this function in
>> sandbox/domapi.js.)
>
> $ is a shorthand for looking up names in another namespace, right?
> Did you see my proposal to add (Dylan-like) modules to LZX?  I think
> this could achieve the same benefit (short names without having to
> pollute the global namespace), without the overhead of a function
> call on your references.

How about adopting the $ syntax as a shorthand for referencing a  
particular module?
_______________________________________________
Laszlo-user mailing list
[email protected]
http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-user

Reply via email to