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ddavidd on 10/07/10


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New Http Object

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  1. /* Returns a HttpRequest object */
  2.     function getHTTPObject() {
  3.         try {
  4.             // Opera 8.0+, Firefox, Safari
  5.             return new XMLHttpRequest();
  6.         } catch (e){
  7.             // Internet Explorer Browsers
  8.             try{
  9.                 return new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
  10.             } catch (e) {
  11.                 try{
  12.                     return new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
  13.                 } catch (e){
  14.                     // Something went wrong
  15.                     alert("Your browser broke!");
  16.                     return false;
  17.                 }
  18.             }
  19.         }
  20.     }

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