HTML5 classList API

HTML5 classList API

7/13/2010

Having thrust myself into the world of JavaScript and JavaScript Libraries, I’ve often wondered: When are browser vendors going to see the helper methods/libraries created by the JavaScript toolkits and implement these functionalities natively within the browser? I realize that standards are important and browser vendors can’t afford to half-ass these implementations but I do [...]

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