- From: Robert Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:33:49 -0500
- To: "Charles McCathieNevile" <chaals@opera.com>
- Cc: "Robin Berjon" <robin@berjon.com>, "Web APIs WG" <public-webapi@w3.org>
On 1/26/07, Charles McCathieNevile <chaals@opera.com> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:05:13 -0500, Robert Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com> wrote: > > Roughly speaking, the rationale was that nobody except Anne felt get was > good, > there was little support for match and strong resistance, and then we got > getElementBySelectors as the only obvious choice for the single element > method - > which everyone except Anne was happy with. An 's' on the end too? This is the worst name for an API I have seen in a long time, and I agree with all of Hixie's comments on the process. This is not an effective way to make changes to the Web. -- Robert Sayre <http://blog.mozilla.com/rob-sayre/>
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