Hacking at 0300

This page is obsolete (it uses jQuery UI 1.5). Please see the updated page.

OK, this is the final update to the widget subclassing. Rather than creating a new method, $.widget.subclass, I created a single base widget $.ui.widget that does nothing but includes the Aspect-Oriented-Programming code and a subclassing method. I put everything in the $.ui namespace (since namespacing plugins doesn't work anyway, all plugin names need to be globally unique). I removed the callSuper method, since this.callSuper('ui.widget', 'method', args) is no better than just doing it straight, $.ui.widget.prototype.method.apply(this, args).

Without further ado, here's the code (download):