joesixpack2

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   by joesixpack2 15y ago

   Except you have no reliable to way to know when you can and when you can't (and no good way to swap between libraries). Best you can do is conditional comments to target old IE versions and you sure don't want jQuery on that team.
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   by joesixpack2 15y ago

   Not exactly correct. It uses QSA only under certain conditions. Unfortunately, the fallback code is not compatible with QSA (and not consistent across their "supported" browsers).
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   by joesixpack2 15y ago

   Right and you have to test at least one browser that ranks below your expectations, else you wouldn't know if your feature detection/testing was working. Granted, the typical Web developer will simply announce they don't care about any brow
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   by joesixpack2 15y ago

   > you're kidding me right? Obviously you filter your queries to the closest node. Smart aleck doesn't suit you. Obviously, you can use standard DOM methods (e.g. gEBTN, gEBCN) with the "closest node" as well. And, assuming you mean an e