On May 24, 10:54 am, Daniel Schierbeck <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi there, sorry to bring this topic up yet again, but I feel that some
> time has passed, and that the landscape has changed.
>
> Currently, Prototype is the default option in Rails. While switching
> to jQuery is pretty easy, it's not as easy as not having to switch at
> all, and this being Rails and all, our expectations in the area of
> rock-solid defaults are high. I'd like to bring up some arguments in
> favor of switching the default to jQuery.
>
>  1. It is my feeling that the vast majority of the Rails community use
> jQuery exclusively.

Mine too.

>  2. jQuery has a vast community of its own, and a multitude of
> plugins.
>  2. Yehuda Katz.
>

I agree, and think that Rails 3 is a good opportunity to offer new
default values for a lot of things, including the default javascript
library.

Jeff

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