John, that last resource you posted is great, kangax is the man.

Rick

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 4:40 PM, John Resig <jere...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I will take a look at this. I may come to different conclusions than
> > you, but I will propose something. Having a dump of all the attributes
> > and documenting what to expect from each would be fantastic.
>
> Excellent, appreciate your help!
>
> Doing a Google Code Search yields lots of interesting edge cases that
> we'll want to figure out:
> http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=en&lr=&q=
> \.attr\%28%22.*%3F%22+lang%3Ajavascript&sbtn=Search
>
> > Seems petty to me. There is a good test case there that illustrates
> > the problem. I'm not going to reproduce it to shelter jQuery from CLJ.
>
> "I will take a look at this when I get a chance. I'm not going to copy
> his code, but if there are any similarities then he can sue me."
>
> Huh. Unfortunately we really don't want to deal with their bullshit,
> especially if they're threatening to sue us. As we're looking to
> transfer ownership of the code base over to the Software Freedom
> Conservancy we can't take code from tainted sources - and if you're
> unwilling to take responsibility for your code then we really won't be
> able to accept code submissions from you.
>
> Thankfully we can still use your help in figuring out a good situation
> for the attributes to be in. Looking forward to your input.
>
> > Nevertheless, since attr() calls height() for both getter and setter,
> > the real problem is that
> >  $o.height( $o.height() )
> > is not reliable in some cases. So perhaps the issue is there, instead
> > of with attr().
>
> That seems likely.
>
> > I've never been a fan of head-in-the-sand. I can find the pearls of
> > wisdom in the posts there without taking anything personally. And
> > there is a lot of good, robust, deep stuff posted there that you won't
> > find in blog posts or discussions here. To each his own.
>
> Naturally, it's a lot easier to not take it personally when they're
> not making personal insults against you and threatening to sue you.
>
> Thankfully we have people like Juriy Zaytsev that are providing useful
> ways of contributing to the larger community:
> http://thinkweb2.com/projects/prototype/
>
> --John
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