Re: Making selectors first-class citizens

On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Robin Berjon <robin@w3.org> wrote:
> On IRC Domenic pointed out that the primary apparent usage for this mirrors
> jQuery's .is(). Barring the caching case, it seems unlikely to be appealing
> to do (new Selectors("div")).matches(el) instead of el.matches("div").

Thanks for bringing that up here Robin. I added
Element.prototype.matches() to the specification:

http://dom.spec.whatwg.org/#dom-element-matches

See http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20130912#l-365 for why it
does not have the refNodes argument anymore.


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Received on Thursday, 12 September 2013 12:46:18 UTC