Tabs: Deprecate the length method. Fixes #7143 Tabs: Deprecate the length method

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/ui/jquery.ui.tabs.js b/ui/jquery.ui.tabs.js
index 03f085ea2..c026858ee 100755
--- a/ui/jquery.ui.tabs.js
+++ b/ui/jquery.ui.tabs.js
@@ -568,10 +568,6 @@ $.widget( "ui.tabs", {
 	url: function( index, url ) {
 		this.anchors.eq( index ).data( "load.tabs", url );
 		return this;
-	},
-
-	length: function() {
-		return this.anchors.length;
 	}
 });
 
@@ -812,6 +808,12 @@ if ( $.uiBackCompat !== false ) {
 		};
 	}( jQuery, jQuery.ui.tabs.prototype ) );
 
+	// length method
+	(function( $, prototype ) {
+		prototype.length = function() {
+			return this.anchors.length;
+		};
+	}( jQuery, jQuery.ui.tabs.prototype ) );
 }
 
 })( jQuery );