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Comparison of the complexity between jQuery and DOM Native syntax required to find all checkboxes in a given page and automatically check them.
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jQuery vs. DOM Native Methods: Check all checkboxes in a page
// jQuery
$('input[type="checkbox"]').prop('checked',true);
// DOM
Array.prototype.slice.call(document.querySelectorAll('input[type="checkbox"]')).forEach(function(e){e.setAttribute("checked","checked");});
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