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jQuery is still a whole lot easier to use than native DOM APIs.
by FooBarWidget 11y ago
jQuery is still a whole lot easier to use than native DOM APIs.
- tlrobinson 11y agojQuery is a thin wrapper on the DOM APIs. React and similar tools are entirely different (better, IMHO) abstractions.
- PSeitz 11y agoThat problem is that it is not a thin wrapper. You can see that in various performance comparisons that jquery is much slower. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11503534/jquery-vs-document-queryselectorall/21539115#21539115 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11503534/jquery-vs-docume...