On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:05 AM, Kristof Zelechovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please. This thread is not abort how to write JavaScript code in general. > It is about how to write the feature detection code. This kind of code > should be especially robust and relying on deprecated features does not make > it more so.
Ok, let's separate out the 'how people should program' part from the 'what we will support part'. My opinion is that input.placeholder should be supported, because it is consistent with how everything else works. I don't think that most web developers even know that accessing attributes as properties is deprecated, and would be surprised that setting input.placeholder does nothing. - a
