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> Maybe there should be a jQuery version with no legacy code.

They're deprecating stuff, so it's just a matter of time. I think that's the sensible way to do things.

http://blog.jquery.com/2011/11/08/building-a-slimmer-jquery/

They're also taking steps to be able and use Google Closure Compiler's advanced optimizations, which would let you build jQuery against your code and trim out everything that's not used. Pretty handy.



> They're also taking steps to be able and use Google Closure Compiler's advanced optimizations...

That is awesome, thanks for pointing it out!




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