JQuery 1.8b1: what’s new?

Re:JQuery 1.8b1: what’s new? by MatthewPhillips on Saturday June 23, 2012 @05:11PM (#4151812)

document.getElementsByClassName('clicky').forEach(function(el) { el.addEventListener('click', doSomething); });

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Re:JQuery 1.8b1: what’s new? by d4n3 on Sunday June 24, 2012 @03:53AM (#4152864)

I'm not sure that works. getElementsByClassName (and Id and querySelector) returns a NodeList, not an Array, so there's no foreach, you have to convert it to an array first.

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Re:JQuery 1.8b1: what’s new? by MatthewPhillips on Sunday June 24, 2012 @09:02AM (#4153230)

Array.prototype.slice.call(document.getElementsBy....

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Re:JQuery 1.8b1: what’s new? by mark_story on Wednesday June 27, 2012 @08:27PM (#4169901)

That's also a ton of tying and a lot of code that a minifier can't reduce. I guess its possible, but do you really want to writing such verbose code?

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