Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread Chris Snyder
Um, I still use it daily, on projects new and old. It gets the job done, and the logo makes me happy. I charge extra if a client insists on jQuery. > On May 25, 2017, at 11:04 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: > > I don't think anyone is building anything new on MochiKit at this

Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread Bob Ippolito
MochiKit was started specifically because Prototype didn't suit my needs and didn't have sufficient docs or tests :) On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 23:56 Arnar Birgisson wrote: > Prototype was one of the main contenders towards the end, before jQuery > took over. When I started

Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread Arnar Birgisson
Indeed: https://github.com/google/closure-library/blob/master/closure/goog/dom/dom.js#L16-L17 So I guess mochikit lives at my new employer too! ab On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Chaz Gatian wrote: > Sounds like there was quite a vibrant community of developers

Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread Chaz Gatian
> > Sounds like there was quite a vibrant community of developers consuming >> the framework. I loved digging through the source code. > > I actually stumbled upon this while viewing the JavaScript source in Google Photos. Surprised to see such an old web framework is still used in portions

Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread Simon Forster
> On 26 May 2017, at 07:55, Arnar Birgisson wrote: > > Must say thanks to Bob, Thomas, and Per for putting it out and maintaining. > It was an enormous value in my work back then, Ditto. > and I'm sure that code is still running at my old company. The code eventually got

Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread Arnar Birgisson
Prototype was one of the main contenders towards the end, before jQuery took over. When I started using mochi it was between it and mootools however (winter 2005-2006). jQuery, and I think Prototype as well, came later. I distinctly remember picking mochikit because of its documentation and module

Re: [mochikit] Does anyone use this?

2017-05-26 Thread troels knak-nielsen
Whoa. Blast from the past. Mochi was way ahead of the curve 10 years ago. I used it last around 2009. At that point jquery had sort of taken the position, as I remember it. For sake of a bit of code archeology, there were definitely other tool kits even before Mochi. I think xb (xbrowser?) was