Jquery Petite

Jquery-petite is an tiny alternative to jquery. Jquery-Petite is less than 1.8kB gzipped compared to over 30kB gzipped for jquery. Jquery petite is very similar to jquery except it kept only the most used methods and reduced the bloat. This package was make to solve the problem of bloat.

Installing

Using npm:

npm install --save jquery-petite

Using jsDelivr CDN:

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/jquery-petite.js"></script>

Using unpkg CDN:

<script src="https://unpkg.com/[email protected]/dist/jquery-petite.js"></script>

Selector

The selector used for jquery-petite is similar but not identical to the jquery-selector. The $ function takes in a selector string with the exact same syntax as the document.querySelector javascript function.

Methods

All methods have the same functionality has the same method in the offical jquery package.

show()

show() displays an element if it is hidden.

Example, display the element with the id "im".

$("#im").show();

hide()

hide() hides an element if it is visable.

Example, hide the element with the id "elem".

$("#elem").hide();

css()

css() is used to add css styles to an element.

Example, add padding to an element with the id "elem".

$("#elem).css("padding", "1rem");

fadeIn()

fadeIn() is used to gradually fade an element into view.

Example, fade an element into view over a period of 1 second.

$("#elem").fadeIn(1000);

fadeOut()

fadeOut() is used to gradually fade an element out of view.

Example, fade an element out of view over a period of 1 second.

$("#elem").fadeOut(1000);

html()

html() is used to set the inner html of an element or get the inner html of an element.

Example, set the inner html of an element.

$("#elem").html("<p>My Html Content</p>");

Example, get the inner html of an element.

var theHtml = $("#elem").html();

attr()

attr() is used to set html attributes to an element.

Example, set the id of an element to "myid".

$("#elem").attr("id", "myid");

each()

each() is used to perform a function for each selected element.

Example, print each image element to the console.

$("img").each(function(index, element) {
    console.log(element);
})

first()

first() is used to get the first selected element as a jqueryPetiteElement.

Example, get the first image.

var firstImage = $("img").first();

last()

last() is used to get the last selected element as a jqueryPetiteElement.

Example, get the last image.

var lastImage = $("img").last();

on()

on() is used to add an event listener to an element.

Example, listen for a click on any button element.

function clicked() {
    console.log("clicked");
}

$("button").on("click", clicked);

off()

off() is used to remove an event listener from an element.

Example, remove the previously added event listener from all buttons.

function clicked() {
    console.log("clicked");
}

$("button").off("click", clicked);

addClass()

addClass() is used to add a css class to an element.

Example, add the class "my-image" to all images.

$("img").addClass("my-image");

removeClass()

removeClass() is used to remove a css class from an element.

Example, remove the class "my-image" from all images.

$("img").removeClass("my-image");

click()

click() is used to listen for a click event on an element or to click and element.

Example, listen for a click on any button element.

$("button").click(function() {
    console.log("clicked");
})

Example, click a button with the id of "my-btn".

$("#my-btn").click();

val()

val() is used to retrieve or set the value of an element such as an input box.

Example, set the value of all input elements to "my-value".

$("input").val("my-value");

Example, get the value of the input element with an id of "my-input".

var inputValue = $("#my-input").val();

children()

children() is used to get the children of each element in the set of matched elements, optionally filtered by a selector.

Example, get all the children from a div with the id of "my-div".

var children = $("#my-div").children();

Example with a filter, get all image children from a div with the id of "my-div".

var children = $("#my-div").children("img");

get()

get() is used to get the vanilla html element from a jqueryPetiteElement.

Example, get all the images as vanilla html elements.

var images = $("img").get(); // returns elements in an array

Example, get the first image as an html element.

var image = $("img").get(0); // takes an optional index parameter

Example, get the last image as an html element.

var image = $("img").get(-1); // supports negative indexing

The find() method is expected very soon.

Contribute

Feel free to contribute to this project. To contribute, just submit a pull request on the github repository. Also if you found this package useful please star the github repository.

https://github.com/C01inn/mini-jquery

Donate

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