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classNameHack.jQuery.js
$.c = function(className){
return typeof document.getElementsByClassName === "function"
? $(document.getElementsByClassName(className)) : $('.'+className);
};
//In some brief tests I saw greater than 50% increase in speed for classNames.
$.q = function(sel){
return typeof document.querySelectorAll === "function"
? $(document.querySelectorAll(sel)) : $(sel);
};
//Much slower in the tests I've run...
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