What’s jQuery’s Data Method? How & Why is it used?
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jQuery’s data method gives us the ability to associate arbitrary data with DOM nodes and JavaScript objects. This makes our code more concise and clean. As of jQuery 1.4.3 we also have the ability to use the method on regular JavaScript objects and listen for changes, which opens the doors to some quite interesting applications.
Check out the complete blog post here: jQuery’s Data Method