I don't particularly care which is the default, but I think it should be easy to pick either. Maybe a flag on the rails command like -d for the database. You could do something like:
rails myapp -j=jquery Allen Madsen http://www.allenmadsen.com On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Yehuda Katz <wyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just to be clear, I don't think there's any doubt that jQuery has far more > users, both in the Rails space and in the general space. So I don't think > that determining that jQuery is used more by Rails 3 users will result in > changing the defaults. > I'd like to hear from other Rails core team members about this topic. > Yehuda Katz > Architect | Engine Yard > (ph) 718.877.1325 > > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Norman Clarke <nor...@njclarke.com> wrote: >> >> I suppose once 3.0 is released and it's just as easy to use jQuery >> with Rails as Prototype, it should be easy to determine which one >> people are using more often and then make that the default for 3.1. >> I'm also pretty convinced jQuery will come out far ahead. >> >> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 18:27, Ryan Bigg <radarliste...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Death to prototype! Long live jQuery! >> > >> > Ryan Bigg / Radar >> > >> > On 25/05/2010, at 6:17, Rodrigo Rosenfeld Rosas <rr.ro...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> Em 24-05-2010 16:00, Jeff escreveu: >> >>> >> >>> On May 24, 10:54 am, Daniel Schierbeck<daniel.schierb...@gmail.com> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Hi there, sorry to bring this topic up yet again, but I feel that >> >>>> some >> >>>> time has passed, and that the landscape has changed. >> >>>> >> >>>> Currently, Prototype is the default option in Rails. While switching >> >>>> to jQuery is pretty easy, it's not as easy as not having to switch at >> >>>> all, and this being Rails and all, our expectations in the area of >> >>>> rock-solid defaults are high. I'd like to bring up some arguments in >> >>>> favor of switching the default to jQuery. >> >>>> >> >>>> 1. It is my feeling that the vast majority of the Rails community >> >>>> use >> >>>> jQuery exclusively. >> >>>> >> >>> Mine too. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> 2. jQuery has a vast community of its own, and a multitude of >> >>>> plugins. >> >>>> 2. Yehuda Katz. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> I agree, and think that Rails 3 is a good opportunity to offer new >> >>> default values for a lot of things, including the default javascript >> >>> library. >> >>> >> >>> Jeff >> >>> >> >> >> >> It probably makes any difference, but +1 anyway... >> >> >> >> Rodrigo >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups >> >> "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en. >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-c...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en.
