Rule Definition
Ensure you are using the official AngularJS API, always use the angular.element method instead of $ or jQuery object.
Violation Code Sample
// invalid
$('.some-class'); // error: You should use angular.element instead of the jQuery $ object
// invalid
jQuery('.another-class'); // error: You should use angular.element instead of the jQuery $ object
Fixed Code Sample
// valid
angular.element('.some-class');
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Technical Criterion
Programming Practices - Unexpected Behavior
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