[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #30505: Backbone subviews cannot be attached directly to DOM elements

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#30505: Backbone subviews cannot be attached directly to DOM elements
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 Reporter:  rmccue          |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)    |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Administration  |     Version:
 Severity:  normal          |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch     |     Focuses:  javascript
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Comment (by georgestephanis):

 Isn't the reason that this requires selectors and not elements so that it
 can "re-find" the subviews after a render of the parent view?  If it was a
 reference to the prior element itself, wouldn't that reference then be
 broken upon a redraw of the parent?

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