[wp-hackers] jQuery alternatives?

[Simon Vart]

Hi Luke,

I just read that last week and thought I could share : 
http://zurb.com/article/1293/why-we-dropped-zepto

Regards

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Le 01/02/2014 22:22, Nikola Nikolov a écrit :
> Hi Luke,
>
> That's a little bit off the topic, but I don't think IE 9 is ancient - I
> personally don't use it, but I think IE 9 is a browser that should be
> supported(IE 8 is questionable, but I don't bother with it).
> It's fine for a specific project(where you have a target audience) to drop
> support for IE 9, but it's not acceptable to do so in a massively used
> product such as WordPress.
>
> Besides - you can always use Zepto.js in your projects - I assume you'll
> still end-up loading jQuery, since pretty much any plugin that uses
> JavaScript on the front(or back)-end uses jQuery.
>
> All the best,
> Nikola
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 11:06 PM, Luke Bryan <lukebryan at sharefaith.com>wrote:
>
>> Greetings all,
>>
>> I heard about an interesting library some time ago called Zepto js. It's
>> apparently a very lightweight, jQuery-compatible library that in some cases
>> can be much faster than jQuery (see http://www.greensock.com/js/speed.html
>> )
>>
>> Considering that the only downside of this seems to be that it doesn't
>> officially support ancient IE9 or older browsers, I was curious if
>> Wordpress developers had considered swapping it out or using some other
>> jQuery alternative at some point in the future?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Luke
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