managing document.ready event(s) on a large-scale website

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NOTE: I have now created a jQuery plugin which is my attempt of a solution to this issue. I am sure that it could be improved and i\'ve probably overlooked lots of use c

Answer 1

This is what i have done in my rails mvc project with heavy javascript, i have created a separate namespace for the controllers in js which resembles the rails controller

class BusinessController
   def new
   end  
   def index
   end
end

and

Var Business =  {
      init : function(action) {
         //code common to the Business module
         //even add the common jquery doc ready here, its clean
         //and call the page specific action
         this[action]();
      },
      new : function() {
             // check jquery document ready code here, thats relevant to this action
             //New rental page specific code here
      },
      index : function() {
             //  check jquery document ready code here, thats relevant to this action
             //index rental page specific code here 
      }
}

and on the view code(server side) just initiate the page specific js code by

You can pretty much tweak this to make it work in any language. And this approach doesn't care whether you have a single file or multiple files.