Handle child selectors in particular - away from the selector engine. Fixes #7029.
[jquery.git] / src / traversing.js
index dff1087..f57819d 100644 (file)
@@ -4,11 +4,17 @@ var runtil = /Until$/,
        rparentsprev = /^(?:parents|prevUntil|prevAll)/,
        // Note: This RegExp should be improved, or likely pulled from Sizzle
        rmultiselector = /,/,
+       rchild = /^\s*>/,
        isSimple = /^.[^:#\[\.,]*$/,
        slice = Array.prototype.slice;
 
 jQuery.fn.extend({
        find: function( selector ) {
+               // Handle "> div" child selectors and pass them to .children()
+               if ( typeof selector === "string" && rchild.test( selector ) ) {
+                       return this.children( selector.replace( rchild, "" ) );
+               }
+
                var ret = this.pushStack( "", "find", selector ), length = 0;
 
                for ( var i = 0, l = this.length; i < l; i++ ) {