This is also my biggest grip with the new .on(). I can't quickly look through code anymore since .on() can take on different meanings based on the arguments passed. When jQuery 1.7 was released I commented on this on the release notes page, I wasn't well received. It's refreshing to know that others feel the same way...

http://blog.jquery.com/2011/11/03/jquery-1-7-released/#comme...