$.fn.contains is not consistent with :contains

$.fn.contains is not consistent with :contains

<span style="color:navy; font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif; "><span style="font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">John, I tend to assume that anything prefixed with 'is' or 'has' will return a boolean. I think this is likely a common assumption.
Rick
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</span><hr align="left" style="width:75%">ajpiano wrote:
I meant people are used to using $(foo).anyfiltermethod().length.
Glad to see .contains() is gone until it can be all it can be. As it
was, .contains was just a shortcut to .is(":has(foo)")