I'm also in favor of removing this. This does more harm than good. Unfortunately I found ~200 uses of this in code search.
http://www.google.com/codesearch#search/&q=%5C.isSameNode%5C(%20lang:javascript&type=cs erik On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 00:33, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@opera.com> wrote: > On Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:21:53 +0200, Jonas Sicking <jo...@sicking.cc> wrote: >> >> It's a completely useless function. It just implements the equality >> operator. I believe most languages have a equality operator already. >> Except Brainfuck [1]. But the DOM isn't implementable in Brainfuck >> anyway as it doesn't have objects, so I'm ok with that. > > If you can get this removed from Gecko without it causing compatibility > issues consider it gone from the specification. I'm all for less methods, > especially useless methods. > > >> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainfuck > > > -- > Anne van Kesteren > http://annevankesteren.nl/ > >
