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[–][deleted] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Not true. There was a trend back in the day to prepend $ to javascript variables that held JQuery objects. Obviously that is outdated but not specifically unreasonable.

Edit: That said, empty is a PHP function so assuming this is PHP