excellent development tools for Mochikit, can you elucidate more this would be a very useful, discussion for js devs thanks for your great input guys Sam Sutch wrote: > I agree with Bob. I'm still not a fan of prototype, though. > > Dojo is good for some things. It doesn't seem to be targeted at small > projects. It's more targeted along the lines of a large > javascript-based application. For example, an OS: > https://www.youos.com/ uses Dojo extensively. Dojo is so large, in > fact, MochiKit can be used /within/ Dojo, just to give you some > perspective. I say java-thonic, or dot.net-thonic because it /is/ > quite large and daunting to get started with. It's probably *not* best > for small to small-medium sized projects. > > MochiKit, on the other hand is, as I said, mucho pythonic. I, > personally, LOVE it. MochiKit does what it claims to do, and that's > make javascript "suck less." It includes iterators, functional > programming concepts (partial, etc...), deferred from Twisted, Color > from Cocoa, DOM manipulation that /doesn't/ suck, excellent > development tools, insanely good documentation [...]. > > There are others that some people seem to like, such as JQuery. I > don't know anything about it other than it seems to be a big buzzword > whore. Also, Scriptaculious (sp?) and Rico, which seems to take after > Dojo to an extent (widgets and such), both based on Prototype. Dojo > and Rico try to give you a simpleish to use Widget and allow you to > customize it, /to an extent/. MochiKit tries to say, "here, javascript > doesn't suck now so it really isn't _that_ hard." > > -Sam > > > On 8/15/06, Bob Ippolito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > To be fair, the right answer is that it really depends on what you > > want to do. You shouldn't pick a toolkit before you have a use for it. > > > > -bob
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