* @name loadIfModified
* @type jQuery
* @param String url The URL of the HTML file to load.
- * @param Hash params (optional) A set of key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
+ * @param Map params (optional) Key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
* @param Function callback (optional) A function to be executed whenever the data is loaded (parameters: responseText, status and response itself).
* @cat AJAX
*/
* @name $.get
* @type XMLHttpRequest
* @param String url The URL of the page to load.
- * @param Hash params (optional) A set of key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
+ * @param Map params (optional) Key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
* @param Function callback (optional) A function to be executed whenever the data is loaded.
* @cat AJAX
*/
* @name $.getIfModified
* @type XMLHttpRequest
* @param String url The URL of the page to load.
- * @param Hash params (optional) A set of key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
+ * @param Map params (optional) Key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
* @param Function callback (optional) A function to be executed whenever the data is loaded.
* @cat AJAX
*/
* @name $.getJSON
* @type XMLHttpRequest
* @param String url The URL of the page to load.
- * @param Hash params (optional) A set of key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
+ * @param Map params (optional) Key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
* @param Function callback A function to be executed whenever the data is loaded.
* @cat AJAX
*/
* @name $.post
* @type XMLHttpRequest
* @param String url The URL of the page to load.
- * @param Hash params (optional) A set of key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
+ * @param Map params (optional) Key/value pairs that will be sent to the server.
* @param Function callback (optional) A function to be executed whenever the data is loaded.
* @cat AJAX
*/
* global: false,
* type: "POST"
* } );
+ * $.ajax({ data: myData });
* @desc Sets the defaults for AJAX requests to the url "/xmlhttp/",
- * disables global handlers and uses POST instead of GET
+ * disables global handlers and uses POST instead of GET. The following
+ * AJAX requests then sends some data without having to set anything else.
*
* @name $.ajaxSetup
* @type undefined
- * @param Object settings Key/value pairs for ajax options
+ * @param Map settings Key/value pairs to use for all AJAX requests
* @cat AJAX
*/
ajaxSetup: function(settings) {
*
* @name $.ajax
* @type XMLHttpRequest
- * @param Hash prop A set of properties to initialize the request with.
+ * @param Map properties Key/value pairs to initialize the request with.
* @cat AJAX
+ * @see ajaxSetup(Map)
*/
ajax: function( s ) {
// TODO introduce global settings, allowing the client to modify them for all requests, not only timeout