[TYPO3-ect] Evaluation: Which JS library to recommend?

[Steffen Kamper]

"ries van Twisk" <typo3 at rvt.dds.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
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> On Oct 29, 2007, at 6:42 AM, Ingo Renner wrote:
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>> Steffen Kamper wrote:
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>>> i do a lot with extjs - and i don't see the need of using  prototype as 
>>> base,
>>> i use extjs standalone.
>>> Think of heavyness of the libs:
>>> extjs ~ 450KB
>>> prototype+scriptacolous ~ 80KB
>>> Is there any reason to use prototype in this scenario?
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>> yes, extJS is all about nice and usefull widgets. prototype is for the
>> lowlevel work and is very powerfull with that. you do not always need
>> everything. less is sometimes more.
>>
>> Ingo
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> I agree with the $ function, really handy!!!
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This is possible in ExtJs too, just uese:
$ = Ext.get
then you have same syntax for selectors; $('dom')


> Low level is when you need something special, something
> that isn't done yet. However, everything that is invented already
> needs to get reused. ExtJS and DOJO are doing a good job in that area.
> more is sometimes good...
>
> Ries
>
in Ext-base there are all needed low level functions, i don't miss anything 
there.

vg  Steffen