Add .delegate() and .undelegate(). An alternative to using .live() which goes from...
[jquery.git] / src / event.js
index b4650ae..f6b3d31 100644 (file)
@@ -866,6 +866,20 @@ jQuery.fn.extend({
 
                return this;
        },
+       
+       delegate: function( selector, types, data, fn ) {
+               return this.live( types, data, fn, selector );
+       },
+       
+       undelegate: function( selector, types, fn ) {
+               if ( arguments.length === 0 ) {
+                               return this.unbind( "live" );
+               
+               } else {
+                       return this.die( types, null, fn, selector );
+               }
+       },
+       
        trigger: function( type, data ) {
                return this.each(function() {
                        jQuery.event.trigger( type, data, this );
@@ -910,8 +924,10 @@ jQuery.fn.extend({
 });
 
 jQuery.each(["live", "die"], function( i, name ) {
-       jQuery.fn[ name ] = function( types, data, fn ) {
-               var type, i = 0;
+       jQuery.fn[ name ] = function( types, data, fn, origSelector /* Internal Use Only */ ) {
+               var type, i = 0,
+                       selector = origSelector || this.selector,
+                       context = origSelector ? this : jQuery( this.context );
 
                if ( jQuery.isFunction( data ) ) {
                        fn = data;
@@ -928,13 +944,13 @@ jQuery.each(["live", "die"], function( i, name ) {
                        
                        if ( name === "live" ) {
                                // bind live handler
-                               jQuery( this.context ).bind( liveConvert( type, this.selector ), {
-                                       data: data, selector: this.selector, live: type
+                               context.bind( liveConvert( type, selector ), {
+                                       data: data, selector: selector, live: type
                                }, fn );
 
                        } else {
                                // unbind live handler
-                               jQuery( this.context ).unbind( liveConvert( type, this.selector ), fn ? { guid: fn.guid + this.selector + type } : null );
+                               context.unbind( liveConvert( type, selector ), fn ? { guid: fn.guid + selector + type } : null );
                        }
                }
                
@@ -1002,7 +1018,7 @@ function liveHandler( event ) {
 }
 
 function liveConvert( type, selector ) {
-       return "live." + (type ? type + "." : "") + selector.replace(/\./g, "`").replace(/ /g, "&");
+       return "live." + (type && type !== "*" ? type + "." : "") + selector.replace(/\./g, "`").replace(/ /g, "&");
 }
 
 jQuery.each( ("blur focus focusin focusout load resize scroll unload click dblclick " +