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initial committ. what was I thinking?
author Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu>
date Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:57:26 -0400
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rlm@0 1 // method that sets up a cross-browser XMLHttpRequest object
rlm@0 2 function getHTTPObject() {
rlm@0 3 var http_object;
rlm@0 4
rlm@0 5 // MSIE Proprietary method
rlm@0 6
rlm@0 7 /*@cc_on
rlm@0 8 @if (@_jscript_version >= 5)
rlm@0 9 try {
rlm@0 10 http_object = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
rlm@0 11 }
rlm@0 12 catch (e) {
rlm@0 13 try {
rlm@0 14 http_object = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
rlm@0 15 }
rlm@0 16 catch (E) {
rlm@0 17 http_object = false;
rlm@0 18 }
rlm@0 19 }
rlm@0 20 @else
rlm@0 21 xmlhttp = http_object;
rlm@0 22 @end @*/
rlm@0 23
rlm@0 24
rlm@0 25 // Mozilla and others method
rlm@0 26
rlm@0 27 if (!http_object && typeof XMLHttpRequest != 'undefined') {
rlm@0 28 try {
rlm@0 29 http_object = new XMLHttpRequest();
rlm@0 30 }
rlm@0 31 catch (e) {
rlm@0 32 http_object = false;
rlm@0 33 }
rlm@0 34 }
rlm@0 35
rlm@0 36 return http_object;
rlm@0 37 }