[Phpwm] [OT]event trigger

David Goodwin david at codepoets.co.uk
Thu Mar 15 11:10:31 GMT 2007


> Where did this idea of trying to keep all the javascript out of pages and
> have nothing inline actually come from and what are the perceived benefits?
> 
> It might be worth mentioning that both the BBC and SKY news sites make
> extensive use of inline javascript.

I presume it's about separation of concerns. I know Stuart Langridge 
wrote about this in his book :
http://www.amazon.co.uk/DHTML-Utopia-Modern-Design-JavaScript/dp/0957921896/ref=sr_1_10/202-2381005-3152614?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1173956960&sr=8-10


<mother like tone>
I could also point out that google.co.uk doesn't validate .... does that 
mean you should ignore standards?

http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.uk%2F
</mother>


David.

p.s. don't forget this weekend....
p.p.s. I should really resist the urge to reply to every post.

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David Goodwin

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