Function winnow

docs/_static/jquery-3.6.0.js:3039–3062

( elements, qualifier, not )

// Implement the identical functionality for filter and not
function winnow( elements, qualifier, not ) {
	if ( isFunction( qualifier ) ) {
		return jQuery.grep( elements, function( elem, i ) {
			return !!qualifier.call( elem, i, elem ) !== not;
		} );
	}

	// Single element
	if ( qualifier.nodeType ) {
		return jQuery.grep( elements, function( elem ) {
			return ( elem === qualifier ) !== not;
		} );
	}

	// Arraylike of elements (jQuery, arguments, Array)
	if ( typeof qualifier !== "string" ) {
		return jQuery.grep( elements, function( elem ) {
			return ( indexOf.call( qualifier, elem ) > -1 ) !== not;
		} );
	}

	// Filtered directly for both simple and complex selectors
	return jQuery.filter( qualifier, elements, not );
}

jQuery.filter = function( expr, elems, not ) {
	var elem = elems[ 0 ];