jQuery has vs * (v4)

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Preparation HTML

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<ul>
    <li>
        <a href="#">Link 1</a>
        <ul>
            <li><a href="">Sub link</a></li>
        </ul>
    </li>
    <li>
        <a href="">Link 2</a>
        <ul>
            <li><a href="">Sub link</a></li>
        </ul>
    </li>
</ul>

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$('li').has('ul')
$("li").has("ul").children("a").addClass("something");
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$('li ul')
$('li ul').parents('li').children('a').addClass('something');
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