Re: Making selectors first-class citizens

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Scott González <scott.gonzalez@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Brian Kardell <bkardell@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think Francois shared a github search with shows almost 15,500 uses
>> expecting matchesSelector.
>>
>
> As is generally the case, that GitHub search returns the same code
> duplicated thousands of times. From this search, it's impossible to tell
> which are forks of libraries implementing a polyfill or shim, which are
> projects that actually get released, which are projects that will never be
> released, and which will update their dependencies in a timely fashion
> (resulting in use of the proper method). It seems like a fair amount of
> these are actually just a few polyfills or different versions of jQuery.
> These results are also inflated by matches in source maps.
>


That's a good observation.  I hadn't considered that.

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