I think it's time to let it drop. You've had several of the core developers--the guys with commit access to the repository--say no.
(Given that I'm not a core dev, I don't get much of a vote here, but FWIW I agree: leave $() alone. IE's practice is both misguided and easy to work around.) TAG On Jun 18, 2007, at 7:52 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I think the most important thing is what is the goal of the $ function > 1. if the goal is to create a shotpath function to the getElementById, > so no changes will be done. > 2.If the goal is let the people get the same result on cross > browsers, and the $ function must add some checks and return the right > element. > 3.If the $ function have the responsibility of teaching people how to > write good html code, it should just throw out a error message > something like "Maybe you are just using IE,and the IE is just > misbehaving input's name with its id attribute, we suggest you check > your html code, make all elements have the same value name and id > attri" so that is it. > What is the $ function's goal judge how to fix it. > > On Jun 19, 4:36 am, Радослав Станков > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Vote for #1 >> >> I think we as developers should think about the performance and code, >> and we should be aware of this " traps ". But to make fix which will >> be helpful for unaware people and lower the quality, I don't >> think It >> is a good idea. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---