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Javascript for(each) vs jQuery (for)each.

Preparation code

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<ul>
    <li><a href="#">List Item</a></li>
    <li><a href="#">List Item</a></li>
    <li><a href="#">List Item</a></li>
    <li><a href="#">List Item</a></li>
    <li><a href="#">List Item</a></li>
    <li><a href="#">List Item</a></li>
</ul>
<script>
  var listItems = $('li');
</script>

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for (var i = 0; i < listItems; i++){
    return i;
}

listItems.each(function(i){
    return i;
});

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• Revision 1: published by Jamy Golden on 25th July 2011
• Revision 3: published by David Tong on 29th September 2011
• Revision 5: published on 31st March 2012

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