mq

Dev tools

dom manipulation helper

SHOW HN2015

13points
5comments
#1,715of 2,565 in 2015
Top 67%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

0 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.

Idea: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Convenient jQuery-style shorthand with no dependencies

    From 1 comment
    • There's a point to using this: it's a nice little convenience that a lot of people like about jQuery's style that requires no dependencies, can be copied & pasted without…
      nieve on HN

Objections

  • Just shorthand for querySelector, makes little difference

    From 2 comments
    • Seems to just be just shorthand for querySelector / querySelectorAll for those that like the jQuery style syntax. And then the ability to use forEach and map on NodeList…
      MarkCole on HN
    • It's as MarkCole said, just introducing a shorthand. So, there really is no point to using this.
      xlm1717 on HN

Questions

  • What is the point of using this?

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • jQuery

    From 2 comments
    • Seems to just be just shorthand for querySelector / querySelectorAll for those that like the jQuery style syntax. And then the ability to use forEach and map on NodeList…
      MarkCole on HN
    • Yep, it's just shorthand. It's something I've been using in some projects recently as an alternative to something like jQuery, so I thought it would be useful in some sense to…
      alfredxing on HN
  • native querySelector and querySelectorAll

    From 1 comment
    • Seems to just be just shorthand for querySelector / querySelectorAll for those that like the jQuery style syntax. And then the ability to use forEach and map on NodeList…
      MarkCole on HN

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