Replaced all x.constructor == String comparsions with typeof x == "string"

diff --git a/src/jquery/jquery.js b/src/jquery/jquery.js
index 7b891ea34f82b86d3dacb3beeb0f48c0dbf5e7e9..0c99d047c9857c74738353e4132374f556f17caa 100644 (file)
--- a/src/jquery/jquery.js
+++ b/src/jquery/jquery.js
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ var jQuery = function(a,c) {
                return new jQuery(a,c);
 
        // Handle HTML strings
-       if ( a.constructor == String ) {
+       if ( typeof a  == "string" ) {
                var m = /^[^<]*(<.+>)[^>]*$/.exec(a);
                if ( m ) a = jQuery.clean( [ m[1] ] );
        }
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ jQuery.fn = jQuery.prototype = {
         * @cat DOM/Traversing
         */
        not: function(t) {
-               return this.pushStack( t.constructor == String ?
+               return this.pushStack( typeof t == "string" ?
                        jQuery.filter(t,this,false).r :
                        jQuery.grep(this,function(a){ return a != t; }), arguments );
        },
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ jQuery.fn = jQuery.prototype = {
         * @cat DOM/Traversing
         */
        add: function(t) {
-               return this.pushStack( jQuery.merge( this, t.constructor == String ?
+               return this.pushStack( jQuery.merge( this, typeof t == "string" ?
                        jQuery.find(t) : t.constructor == Array ? t : [t] ), arguments );
        },
 
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ jQuery.extend({
                jQuery.each( jQuery.macros.axis, function(i,n){
                        jQuery.fn[ i ] = function(a) {
                                var ret = jQuery.map(this,n);
-                               if ( a && a.constructor == String )
+                               if ( a && typeof a == "string" )
                                        ret = jQuery.filter(a,ret).r;
                                return this.pushStack( ret, arguments );
                        };
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ jQuery.extend({
                var r = [];
                for ( var i = 0; i < a.length; i++ ) {
                        var arg = a[i];
-                       if ( arg.constructor == String ) { // Convert html string into DOM nodes
+                       if ( typeof arg == "string" ) { // Convert html string into DOM nodes
                                // Trim whitespace, otherwise indexOf won't work as expected
                                var s = jQuery.trim(arg), div = document.createElement("div"), wrap = [0,"",""];
 
@@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ jQuery.extend({
        grep: function(elems, fn, inv) {
                // If a string is passed in for the function, make a function
                // for it (a handy shortcut)
-               if ( fn.constructor == String )
+               if ( typeof fn == "string" )
                        fn = new Function("a","i","return " + fn);
 
                var result = [];
@@ -1823,7 +1823,7 @@ jQuery.extend({
        map: function(elems, fn) {
                // If a string is passed in for the function, make a function
                // for it (a handy shortcut)
-               if ( fn.constructor == String )
+               if ( typeof fn == "string" )
                        fn = new Function("a","return " + fn);
 
                var result = [];
@@ -3010,8 +3010,6 @@ jQuery.macros = {
                 * @cat Events
                 */
                bind: function( type, fn ) {
-                       if ( fn.constructor == String )
-                               fn = new Function("e", ( !fn.indexOf(".") ? "jQuery(this)" : "return " ) + fn);
                        jQuery.event.add( this, type, fn );
                },