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In message <irgamq$1m8$1@dont-email.me>, Stanimir Stamenkov wrote:

> jQuery ... does a lot of things wrong ...

So put your coding skills where your mouth is, and offer up something 
better.

> If you go to comp.lang.javascript you'll get quite negative opinion 
> on the usefulness of the jQuery library from the experts.

It still offers functionality in places where Java doesn’t even have places.