- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>
- Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:40:20 +0200
- To: João Eiras <joaoe@opera.com>
- Cc: "www-dom@w3.org" <www-dom@w3.org>
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:37 PM, João Eiras <joaoe@opera.com> wrote: > However the baseline APIs provided by browser should be designed for > clarity. While it's optional to learn to use a library, it's not as often > optional to learn the APIs of the web platform. Well, there seems to be some sentiment that the platform should be a good enough library. http://infrequently.org/2012/08/inadmissible-arguments/ We already have the verb'd variant, insertBefore(). Big reason why we added these new methods is to provide short names for common operations (also ES6-style API and making it easier to deal with text). -- http://annevankesteren.nl/
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