log.js

// allows you to log an object while staying in the chain

(function($){
	
	var console = ("console" in window) ? window.console : { "log": alert, "dir": alert };
	$.extend($.fn, {
		log: function(){
			console.log(this);
			return this;
		},
		dir: function(){
			console.dir({
				elements: this,
				length: this.length,
				selector: this.selector,
				context: this.context,
			});
			return this;
		},
	});
	
})(jQuery);