jquery-rails as a dependency?

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Easily use backbone.js with rails 3.1

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jquery-rails as a dependency? #186

Open sebastian-nanek opened 9 years ago

sebastian-nanek commented 9 years ago

I've just encountered that backbone-rails gem requires jquery-rails gem as a dependency. I'm not sure why it is required, as to the extent of my knowledge, both backbone.js and underscore.js do not require jQuery to work?