Except you have no reliable to way to know when you can and when you can't (and no good way to swap between libraries). Best you can do is conditional comments to target old IE versions and you sure don't want jQuery on…
Not exactly correct. It uses QSA only under certain conditions. Unfortunately, the fallback code is not compatible with QSA (and not consistent across their "supported" browsers).
Right and you have to test at least one browser that ranks below your expectations, else you wouldn't know if your feature detection/testing was working. Granted, the typical Web developer will simply announce they…
> you're kidding me right? Obviously you filter your queries to the closest node. Smart aleck doesn't suit you. Obviously, you can use standard DOM methods (e.g. gEBTN, gEBCN) with the "closest node" as well. And,…
Except you have no reliable to way to know when you can and when you can't (and no good way to swap between libraries). Best you can do is conditional comments to target old IE versions and you sure don't want jQuery on…
Not exactly correct. It uses QSA only under certain conditions. Unfortunately, the fallback code is not compatible with QSA (and not consistent across their "supported" browsers).
Right and you have to test at least one browser that ranks below your expectations, else you wouldn't know if your feature detection/testing was working. Granted, the typical Web developer will simply announce they…
> you're kidding me right? Obviously you filter your queries to the closest node. Smart aleck doesn't suit you. Obviously, you can use standard DOM methods (e.g. gEBTN, gEBCN) with the "closest node" as well. And,…