+// Create the request object
+// (This is still attached to ajaxSettings for backward compatibility)
+jQuery.ajaxSettings.xhr = window.ActiveXObject ?
+ /* Microsoft failed to properly
+ * implement the XMLHttpRequest in IE7 (can't request local files),
+ * so we use the ActiveXObject when it is available
+ * Additionally XMLHttpRequest can be disabled in IE7/IE8 so
+ * we need a fallback.
+ */
+ function() {
+ if ( window.location.protocol !== "file:" ) {
+ try {
+ return new window.XMLHttpRequest();
+ } catch( xhrError ) {}
+ }