Maybe use MochiKit.Base.merge or MochiKit.Base.update:

function CHECKBOX() {
 return INPUT.apply(this, update(arguments, {'type': "checkbox"}));
}

 - Kevin


On Dec 17, 2007 1:30 PM, machineghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I recently found myself doing this a lot:
>     var a = INPUT({type:"textbox"});
>     var b = INPUT({type:"checkbox"});
>     var c = INPUT({type:"hidden"});
>     etc.
>
> So I wanted to make short-hand functions like CHECKBOX and HIDDEN
> which would work exactly like INPUT, only with a pre-specified type.
> At first I thought I could do this:
>     CHECKBOX = createDOMFunc("input", {type:"checkbox"});
>
> but that eliminated all other attributes (since the {type:"checkbox"}
> replaced my attributes argument).  I played around a bit, and
> eventually found that I could make it work with:
>     function CHECKBOX(){
>         arguments[0]["type"] = "checkbox";
>         return INPUT.apply(this, arguments);
>     }
>
> But that doesn't seem very MochiKit-ish to me, so I was wondering if
> there was a cleaner way to do the above using bind or partial or
> something.  Also, I was curious as to how people feel about these
> short-hand functions, and whether or not they'd be useful enough to
> include in MochiKit.DOM.
>
> Any thoughts/feedback would be appreciated.
> Jeremy
>
>
>
> So my question is, is th
> >
>

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