How would options = $.beget($.myplugin.defaults,  options || {}); be
different than options = $.extend({}, $.myplugin.defaults, options ||
{}); ?

On Jul 30, 11:48 am, Már Örlygsson <mar.orlygs...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> If it hasn't been already considered (and rejected), I'd like to float
> the idea of adding support for prototypal inheritance into the jQuery
> core library.
>
> Something like this...
>
>     jQuery.beget = function (proto, props) {
>         var F = function () {};
>         F.prototype = proto;
>         var instance = new F();
>         return props ? $.extend(instance, props) : instance;
>       };
>
> ...becomes immensely powerful - especially during plugin development
> when allowing users to extend/override default options
>
>     options = $.beget($.myplugin.defaults,  options || {});
>
> ...and in various other common use cases - including $.fn.data()
> assignments, etc.
>
> I for one would love to see this feature added.
>
> --
> Már
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