[Proto-Scripty] Status of prototype

2012-01-06 Thread James Hargreaves
Hello, I note that the prototype libraries (available on prototypejs.org) have not been updated since November 2010. Indeed, nothing much seems to have been updated on the site since around then. Is prototype still an active project? Thanks Jay -- You received this message because you are

[Proto-Scripty] I've a problem with my code.

2012-01-06 Thread Matthew Goszcz
I'm a newcomer to prototype but every time I try to run the following... document.observe('dom:loaded', function() { $$('.single .addcomment .comment').each(function(element){ element.observe('click', function(event){ $$('.addcomment').each(function(elementz){

Re: [Proto-Scripty] Status of prototype

2012-01-06 Thread Phil Petree
Last I heard was the developer said it was still active but on a catch as catch can basis and then several other comments said it was dead. I have seen no forward movement so my plan became to continue using it as long as its still working but all new code is developed with an eye towards moving

Re: [Proto-Scripty] Status of prototype

2012-01-06 Thread James Hargreaves
Gutted! Prototype rocks! On 6 Jan 2012, at 18:34, Phil Petree phil.pet...@gmail.com wrote: Last I heard was the developer said it was still active but on a catch as catch can basis and then several other comments said it was dead. I have seen no forward movement so my plan became to

Re: [Proto-Scripty] Status of prototype

2012-01-06 Thread Walter Lee Davis
The last word on this subject from Andrew Dupont was on October 7th, when he wrote: (Dammit, I've got to set up an alert for this thread so new messages don't fall through the cracks. Sorry for the late reply, guys.) On Sep 2, 9:10 pm, Phil Petree

Re: [Proto-Scripty] I've a problem with my code.

2012-01-06 Thread Walter Lee Davis
On Jan 6, 2012, at 11:45 AM, Matthew Goszcz wrote: I'm a newcomer to prototype but every time I try to run the following... document.observe('dom:loaded', function() { $$('.single .addcomment .comment').each(function(element){ element.observe('click', function(event){

[Proto-Scripty] Re: Status of prototype

2012-01-06 Thread T.J. Crowder
Hi, On Jan 6, 12:49 pm, James Hargreaves james.hargrea...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I note that the prototype libraries (available on prototypejs.org) have not been updated since November 2010. Indeed, nothing much seems to have been updated on the site since around then. Is prototype still

Re: [Proto-Scripty] I've a problem with my code.

2012-01-06 Thread Walter Lee Davis
Ugh, crunchy bug waiting to happen here: On Jan 6, 2012, at 2:08 PM, Walter Lee Davis wrote: document.observe('dom:loaded', function(evt){ var list = $$('addcomment'); $('thelist').observe('click', function(evt){ list.invoke('update','TEST2');

[Proto-Scripty] Re: I've a problem with my code.

2012-01-06 Thread T.J. Crowder
Hi, First off, there's a problem with this line: element.parentNode.update(TEST); It will frequently fail in IE. You have to ensure that the element has been extended before you can use Prototype extensions like `update`: $(element.parentNode).update(TEST); This isn't a problem in

[Proto-Scripty] Re: I've a problem with my code.

2012-01-06 Thread T.J. Crowder
On Jan 6, 7:08 pm, Walter Lee Davis wa...@wdstudio.com wrote: You're probably getting something other than what you expect with the parentNode attribute there. Prototype has a lot of dom-walking methods that get around the problem of whitespace nodes and the like. You may *think* that the