Oh ok. Thanks for checking in! Definitely looking forward to the next release.
On Apr 26, 9:07 pm, Ariel Jakobovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > just wondering, why not call it jquery 2.0? what's with all this 1.0, 1.1, > 1.1.3? > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: John Resig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 7:21:37 PM > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Estimated 1.1.3 release date? > > > John! Wow :) Did not expect you to chime in on this! > > No problem - I'm busy at the moment, but I still like to watch out for > meta-problems (site issues, releases dates, etc.) > > > First thing's first... I bought your book "Pro Javascript > > Techniques" (published 2006?).. and my respect and recognition for > > your talent has skyrocketed since. jQuery itself demonstrates very > > clearly that you are skilled, but after even starting to read that > > book I was very pleasantly surprised. No fluff, no mess... just right > > into the JS goodness :). > > Exactly. I hate books that nuts around talking about "The History of > JavaScript" and "this is how you use document.write". I'm a > programmer, I want code :-) (Especially code that is still relevant.) > Glad you're enjoying it, though! > > > Now back to the original topic lol.. glad to hear 1.1.3 will be out > > soon. Hope things are not getting too stressful over there. > > > Looking forward to more jQuery releases! Have a good one. > > Yeah, things are less than ideal right now - however I really want to > squeeze some time in and get the last changes into this release. > There's speed improvements across the board (faster selectors and > faster animations) along with a bunch of bug fixes. Not too shabby for > a point release. I just have to stomp some final bugs then we can move > ahead and release the alpha. (Just need to find a moment to clear my > head.) > > --John