Re: Selectors API naming

On 12/19/06, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com> wrote:
> > 2. Naming
> > getElementBySelector/getElementsBySelector is the only proposal we think
> > is acceptable.
>
> But it's not accurate. This also creates the problem Ian Hickson pointed
> out a few times. That people will map it to $$ or something which makes it
> even less useful.

At least it's more accurate than match/matchAll/select or whatever
else was proposed.
And I believe people will map document.matchAll almost just as often
to $$ as document.getElementsBySelector.

Regards,
Martijn

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Received on Wednesday, 20 December 2006 10:04:01 UTC