Re: [jquery-dev] feature request: traversing through iframes

2009-12-09 Thread Kuno Woudt
Hello, On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 11:06:31PM -0800, John Resig wrote: > The problem with this particular proposal is that it kind of throws > out the fact that Sizzle works right to left on the selector. We > currently evaluate the left-hand-side of the selector first ONLY if > there's an #id at the

Re: [jquery-dev] feature request: traversing through iframes

2009-12-08 Thread Paul Bakaus
Sad :( Good though that you agree it would be nice to have. Let me know when you wake up one day and have the solution in your head :) On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:54 PM, John Resig wrote: > I don't think there are other cases where find works differently than > the traditional selector. > > As it

Re: [jquery-dev] feature request: traversing through iframes

2009-12-08 Thread John Resig
I don't think there are other cases where find works differently than the traditional selector. As it stands I don't really see a way to land this change in a way that won't A) Slow down code and B) Provide weird and inconsistent results. Seems like it's probably a no-go. It's funny because I act

Re: [jquery-dev] feature request: traversing through iframes

2009-12-08 Thread Paul Bakaus
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:06 PM, John Resig wrote: > The problem with this particular proposal is that it kind of throws > out the fact that Sizzle works right to left on the selector. We > currently evaluate the left-hand-side of the selector first ONLY if > there's an #id at the beginning. So we

Re: [jquery-dev] feature request: traversing through iframes

2009-12-08 Thread John Resig
The problem with this particular proposal is that it kind of throws out the fact that Sizzle works right to left on the selector. We currently evaluate the left-hand-side of the selector first ONLY if there's an #id at the beginning. So we could, theoretically, get your proposal to work but ONLY if

[jquery-dev] feature request: traversing through iframes

2009-12-08 Thread Paul Bakaus
Hey guys, here's a feature request I just added as a ticket ( http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/5617). I was thinking about this for a long time and came to the conclusion that this really fits into Core, not into a plugin IMHO. Useful and small enough for a broad audience. Ticket content: Currently,