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authorMisko Hevery2011-02-07 13:28:42 -0800
committerMisko Hevery2011-02-16 00:48:22 -0500
commit0a5c00abf8664fdbdc5d16b13adb1989b4531cdf (patch)
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parenta004d487c4bb48b2bec19b60bc5ddc5244029be5 (diff)
downloadangular.js-0a5c00abf8664fdbdc5d16b13adb1989b4531cdf.tar.bz2
Add public API to retrieve scope from element.
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@@ -9,16 +9,17 @@ Wraps a raw DOM element or HTML string as [jQuery](http://jquery.com) element.
jQuery is loaded or a function that wraps the element or string in angular's jQuery lite
implementation.
-Real jQuery always takes precedence if it was loaded before angular.
+Real jQuery always takes precedence (as long as it was loaded before `DOMContentEvent`)
Angular's jQuery lite implementation is a tiny API-compatible subset of jQuery which allows
-angular to manipulate DOM. The functions implemented are usually just the basic versions of
-them and might not support arguments and invocation styles.
+angular to manipulate DOM. The jQuery lite implements only a subset of jQuery api, with the
+focus on the most commonly needed functionality and minimal footprint. For this reason only a
+limited number of jQuery methods, arguments and invocation styles are supported.
NOTE: All element references in angular are always wrapped with jQuery (lite) and are never
raw DOM references.
-Angular's jQuery lite implements these functions:
+## Angular's jQuery lite implements these functions:
- [addClass()](http://api.jquery.com/addClass/)
- [after()](http://api.jquery.com/after/)
@@ -39,5 +40,9 @@ Angular's jQuery lite implements these functions:
- [text()](http://api.jquery.com/text/)
- [trigger()](http://api.jquery.com/trigger/)
+## Additionally these methods are available in both jQuery and jQuery lite version.
+
+- `scope()` - retrieves the current angular scope of the element.
+
@param {string|DOMElement} element HTML string or DOMElement to be wrapped into jQuery.
@returns {Object} jQuery object.