[jQuery] Re: calling functions between multiple document ready events

Because you're creating a global variable, and global vars are evil :)
Same reason why you don't want to pollute the jQuery namespace.

On May 30, 1:27 am, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> "If i make a custom function my site uses a lot. i put it in a
> plugin. :) "
>
> Why not fake a namespace instead?
>
> like if you had
>
> function toUpperCase() {
>    //your custom "to upper case" code that
>    //would conflict with JS's verion
>
> }
>
> simply saying
>
> var waseem = {};
> waseem.toUpperCase = function() {
>    //your custom "to upper case" code that
>    //would no longerconflict with JS's verion
>
> }
>
> would solve the issue....
>
> back on topic, i haven't seen anyone suggest that the original code
>
> $(function(){
>    function displayMessage(){ alert('hello world'); };});
>
> $(function(){
>   displayMessage();
>
> });
>
> be written like
>
> function displayMessage(){ alert('hello world'); };
>
> $(function(){
>   displayMessage();});
>
> $(function(){
>   displayMessage();
>
> }
> });
>
> which makes a lot of sense, and is a super simple change