jQuery url parser

jquery.url.js

(function($) {

    function parseUrl(url) {
        var parser = document.createElement('a');
        parser.href = url; //"http://example.com:3000/pathname/?search=test#hash";
        return parser;
    };

    /**
     *  url.protocol; // => "http:"
     *  url.hostname; // => "example.com"
     *  url.port;     // => "3000"
     *  url.pathname; // => "/pathname/"
     *  url.search;   // => "?search=test"
     *  url.hash;     // => "#hash"
     *  url.host;     // => "example.com:3000"
     */
    $.url = parseUrl(window.location.href);

})(jQuery);