A correction in the above two lines:

  // detect IE any
version
  IE = typeof context.fileSize !==
'undefined',

  // Safari 2 doesn't implement View on
window
  S2 = top.defaultView && top !==
top.document.defaultView,

I left out part of the Safari check...

Diego


On 13 Gen, 04:01, Diego Perini <diego.per...@gmail.com> wrote:
> John,
> even if you didn't completely removed $.browser it is great to see
> most of them are gone.
>
> Next move is to go for feature testing, plugin writers should already
> start using it to speed-up the complete removal. At least they should
> have a direction to follow from the team in the process of removing/
> changing $.browser... I believe it can be made painless enough for the
> developers.
>
> My suggestion is to start including these two constants in the process
> of removing the others, they will never go away:
>
> IE = typeof document.fileSize != 'undefined', // IE6 / IE7 / IE8
> S2 = top !== top.document.defaultView, // Safari 2
>
> Please don't laugh...I know they are not feature testing.
>
> But these never changed and will never change, IE7 / IE8 are still
> using that property (uniquely), S2 is still on 10.4.3 Mac, only two
> short lines, can be shortened if "document" is aliased to correct
> context, can execute before onload on both Webkit and all versions of
> IE.
>
> I purposely picked the two that are not feature testing...but these
> will avoid a great amount of code in 95% of the cases, probably more
> if we look at use cases.
>
> Let me know what you think about it.
>
> Diego
>
> On 12 Gen, 21:09, "John Resig" <jere...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Just to clarify: $.browser is not being removed in 1.3 - and not for
> > the foreseeable future - but it is deprecated.
>
> > --John
>
> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Dan G. Switzer, II
>
> > <dswit...@pengoworks.com> wrote:
>
> > > Boy, I'm not looking forward to $.browser.msie being removed. I use
> > > that all the time to add class definitions to fix CSS issues in IE.
>
> > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Jörn Zaefferer
> > > <joern.zaeffe...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > >> Nevermind, got it all fixed.
>
> > >> Jörn
>
> > >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Jörn Zaefferer
> > >> <joern.zaeffe...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > >>> Forgot to mention: version.txt has RC2 already, I did a local build to
> > >>> get the latest fixes.
>
> > >>> Anyway, that wasn't my problem anyway. $.browser is deprecated just
> > >>> now, so I can worry about removing that later.
>
> > >>> Jörn
>
> > >>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Ariel Flesler <afles...@gmail.com> 
> > >>> wrote:
>
> > >>>> Isn't it RC1 yet ?
>
> > >>>> The $.browser removal is a hard one. I fixed it on one plugin already
> > >>>> as "if( document.attachEvent )" of course that doesn't move to feature
> > >>>> detection, but sometimes you just want to know if it's IE, no feature
> > >>>> related.
>
> > >>>> --
> > >>>> Ariel Flesler
> > >>>>http://flesler.blogspot.com
>
> > >>>> On Jan 12, 8:29 am, "Jörn Zaefferer" <joern.zaeffe...@googlemail.com>
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>> I'm currently adapting the validation plugin to 1.3 RC2, aiming for a
> > >>>>> new release before 1.3 is out. The obvious problem, usage of
> > >>>>> deprecated [...@attr=val] selectors was easy to fix.
>
> > >>>>> Another issue I couldn't fix yet is selecting options. I'm using these
> > >>>>> lines to validate if enough options have been selected:
>
> > >>>>> var options = $("option:selected", element);
> > >>>>> return options.length > 0 && ( element.type == "select-multiple" ||
> > >>>>> ($.browser.msie && !(options[0].attributes['value'].specified) ?
> > >>>>> options[0].text : options[0].value).length > 0);
>
> > >>>>> It seems like $("option") in 1.3 RC2 returns only a single option on
> > >>>>> my testpage, causing all tests related to selects to fail. Is there an
> > >>>>> alternative that I can use that also works with 1.2.6?
>
> > >>>>> There are more which I haven't yet pinned down...
>
> > >>>>> Jörn
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