Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-27 Thread Erin Doak
My mistake. You're correct. Erin >On Friday, November 24, 2006 8:53 AM Erin Doak <> said: > >> I'm relatively new to jQuery but am excited about using it. I >> recently posted a request to have the jQuery library added to the >> list of libraries supported natively by VirtualMart, a Joomla >> eco

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-27 Thread Chris W. Parker
On Friday, November 24, 2006 8:53 AM Erin Doak <> said: > I'm relatively new to jQuery but am excited about using it. I > recently posted a request to have the jQuery library added to the > list of libraries supported natively by VirtualMart, a Joomla > ecommerce component. The author of VirtualMa

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-26 Thread Brian Miller
The solution is actually relatively simple. If enough people who depend on the software request it, they'll give it more consideration. It's easy to rebuff one person. It's harder to to that to a larger chunk of the user community. What I would do to start, though, is answer his points directly

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Klaus Hartl schrieb: > I always thought they had fixed that in Prototype 1.5...? But it's still >RC as it seems. > I just checked 1.4.0: The only addition to Object is an extend function, but nothing to Object.prototype. -- Jörn Zaefferer http://bassistance.de

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Klaus Hartl schrieb: >> There's a lot more trouble the other way round, since Prototype unwisely >> extends Object. Every other framework and Javascript code fragment is >> somehow expected to deal with that, even though it totally hoses >> Javascript's native for-in loops. It's like we're all supp

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Klaus Hartl
Dave Methvin schrieb: >> And as Sam said, jQuery need not break Prototype (I, in fact, use >> Prototype and jQuery together on a major commercial Rails project >> I'm working on at the moment). > >>From day 1 jQuery has gone out of its way to avoid breaking Prototype. > There's a lot more trou

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Dave Methvin
> And as Sam said, jQuery need not break Prototype (I, in fact, use > Prototype and jQuery together on a major commercial Rails project > I'm working on at the moment). >From day 1 jQuery has gone out of its way to avoid breaking Prototype. There's a lot more trouble the other way round, since

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Rey Bango
Hi Danial, That's awesome! This is the type of feedback that the Joomla virtual mart lead developer needs to hear. Would you mind replying to his post here: http://virtuemart.net/index.php?option=com_smf&Itemid=71&topic=23597.0 Thanks, Rey Danial Tzadeh wrote: > I'm a Joomla! developer too an

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Danial Tzadeh
I'm a Joomla! developer too and my products (Clexus Gallery and PM) were based on Proto & Scr. I was struggling with them much and the template codes were too crowded with JS codes, so nobody could easily change them and also people were tired of waiting many seconds for the page to load (not all

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Yehuda Katz
I'm not sure how to even respond to that. He obviously didn't even take a cursory look at jQuery (the jQuery DOM-centric approach is decidedly different, and probably more powerful than Prototype's monolithic approach). And as Sam said, jQuery need not break Prototype (I, in fact, use Prototype an

Re: [jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Sam Collett
On 24/11/06, Erin Doak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm relatively new to jQuery but am excited about using it. I > recently posted a request to have the jQuery library added to the > list of libraries supported natively by VirtualMart, a Joomla > ecommerce component. The author of VirtualMart has

[jQuery] jQuery rejected by VirtualMart author

2006-11-24 Thread Erin Doak
I'm relatively new to jQuery but am excited about using it. I recently posted a request to have the jQuery library added to the list of libraries supported natively by VirtualMart, a Joomla ecommerce component. The author of VirtualMart has rejected the request: http://virtuemart.net/index.php