[jQuery] Re: Aspect Oriented Extension for jQuery

2008-01-07 Thread Penner, Matthew
Someone else can probably give a better definition of AOP, but a very simplistic view is the ability to add additional functionality (aspects) to your code. This functionality is contained in its own methods and objects, leaving your original code nice and clean. Here's an example I heard/read

[jQuery] Re: Aspect Oriented Extension for jQuery

2008-01-07 Thread Jonathan Sharp
Also worth noting is that jQuery is not required for this library. It uses the jQuery namespace (jQuery.aop) but this could easily be changed to work with non-jQuery implementations. -js On 1/7/08, PragueExpat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Surfing dzone.com this morning, I came across this pl

[jQuery] Re: Aspect Oriented Extension for jQuery

2008-01-07 Thread polyrhythmic
The Wikipedia article (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect- oriented_programming) is the best resource I've found on the subject, reading through some of the 'implementations' in the languages I'm familiar with really helped me grasp the concept. I ran into it a while ago when I came across Ajaxp