"check to see if prototype already has a wrapper for what you're
trying to accomplish."

And of course, if not, consider writing a wrapper and submitting it to
Prototype for inclusion.

On Jun 24, 4:07 pm, "Jerod Venema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There are some very rare cases where browser detection is the only way to
> deal with particular issues. But prototype is designed so WE (ie, the web
> developer) don't have to deal with those rare cases.
>
> If you think you have no way of avoiding browser sniffing, check to see if
> prototype already has a wrapper for what you're trying to accomplish.
>
> -Jerod
>
> On 6/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Ah, that explains the lack of documentation and features. And makes
> > perfect sense. Thanks for the info Kroc.
>
> > I'm really impressed that so many people onlist are successful in
> > completely avoiding browser detection. Even the guys who started this whole
> > Rails things (37 Signals) do it as do the guys who started Scriptaculous
> > (Thomas Fuchs at wollzelle) resort to sniffing in some cases. I guess I
> > ought to up my game, so to speak.
>
> > -jack


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