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by jfkebwjsbx 2201 days ago
Yes, but the native APIs are a PITA.
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At they? I don't write much js but always found the native apis to be the quickest way to implement functionality when I need to
Yes, nearly every native API is uglier/longer/more inconsistent than jQuery equivalent.
not like they used to be, youngster*

* veteran of the original browser wars

So is jQuery imo, especially the nonsensical argument order for iteration.