Andrew, Richard

Not sure if this helps, but I figured it was worth the mention... jQuery no
longer uses GCC for min/compression... but when we did, we had the warn
level set to quiet:

https://github.com/jquery/jquery/commit/d503845d0cf45632c0d7c3542ffd1b19257a8e5e#L0L104


Hopefully that's useful information :)

Rick





On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Andrew Dupont <goo...@andrewdupont.net>wrote:

> I had to look it up, because that's part of Sizzle [1], but accessing that
> property does have a side effect, apparently. It makes the `selected`
> property work correctly when something is selected by default.
>
> That strikes me as a spurious thing for GCC to warn about — you wouldn't
> typically expect property access to have side effects, but with
> getters/setters now in JavaScript, it'll become more and more common.
>
> Cheers,
> Andrew
>
> [1] https://github.com/jquery/sizzle/blob/master/sizzle.js#L598
>
>
> On May 17, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Richard Quadling wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > Using Google Maps API with Prototype. Playing putting it into Google
> > Closure Compiler.
> >
> > Got a message  ...
> >
> > Number of warnings: 1
> >
> > JSC_USELESS_CODE: Suspicious code. This code lacks side-effects. Is
> > there a bug? at line 4437 character 3 in prototype.js
> >                       elem.parentNode.selectedIndex;
> >   ^
> >
> > which is ...
> >
> >       filters: {
> >               enabled: function(elem){
> >                       return elem.disabled === false && elem.type !==
> "hidden";
> >               },
> >               disabled: function(elem){
> >                       return elem.disabled === true;
> >               },
> >               checked: function(elem){
> >                       return elem.checked === true;
> >               },
> >               selected: function(elem){
> >                       elem.parentNode.selectedIndex; // <<<<<<<< line
> 4437
> >                       return elem.selected === true;
> >               },
> >               parent: function(elem){
> >                       return !!elem.firstChild;
> >               },
> >               empty: function(elem){
> >                       return !elem.firstChild;
> >               },
> >
> > It looks like they are right? From what I know, that statement isn't
> > going to do anything.
> >
> >
> > To see this in action...
> >
> > Go to http://closure-compiler.appspot.com/home and enter ...
> >
> > // ==ClosureCompiler==
> > // @compilation_level SIMPLE_OPTIMIZATIONS
> > // @output_file_name default.js
> > // @code_url
> http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/prototype/1.7.0.0/prototype.js
> > // @code_url
> http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?libraries=geometry&sensor=false
> > // ==/ClosureCompiler==
> >
> > // ADD YOUR CODE HERE
> > alert(1);
> >
> > as the code to optimize.
> >
> > Choose "Simple" from the list of optimizations.
> >
> > Click "Compile" and then look at the warnings tab on the right hand side.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard.
> >
> > --
> > Richard Quadling
> > Twitter : EE : Zend
> > @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY
> >
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