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emehrkay
2142 days ago
Yeah. Im surprised that both of these left out Prototype.js which, to me, seems to be the father of these client-side libs
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armandososa
2142 days ago
Yes! I think prototype was the first to use the dollar sign as a shorthand for dom methods.
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swyx
2142 days ago
i'll cop to the fact that its mainly bc i wasnt around for that time so i'm just reconstructing things from how they look to me today
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armandososa
2142 days ago
Maybe an old dude like me should make an attempt
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