[Rails-core] remove Rails dependency on jQuery

2016-03-19 Thread Aaron Lasseigne
A small set of Rails features are dependent on the inclusion of jQuery. Basically, it's everything UJS does. Including all of jQuery to support UJS feels like a heavy weight solution. In the past almost everyone was using jQuery so it seemed reasonable to include. The explosion of JS in the

Re: [Rails-core] remove Rails dependency on jQuery

2016-03-19 Thread Roque Pinel
Hi Aaron, That is one of the goals of this year's GSoC: https://github.com/railsgsoc/ideas/wiki/2016-Ideas#implement-ujs-using-native-javascript -- Roque Pinel On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:38 AM, Aaron Lasseigne wrote: > A small set of Rails features are dependent on

Re: [Rails-core] remove Rails dependency on jQuery

2016-03-18 Thread Aaron Lasseigne
Excellent. Thanks for pointing this out. On Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 8:50:08 AM UTC-5, Roque Pinel wrote: > > Hi Aaron, > > That is one of the goals of this year's GSoC: > https://github.com/railsgsoc/ideas/wiki/2016-Ideas#implement-ujs-using-native-javascript > > -- > Roque Pinel > > On Thu,