Adds support for username and password to $.ajax

diff --git a/src/ajax.js b/src/ajax.js
index 94e0228..58c6b9b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/ajax.js
+++ b/src/ajax.js
@@ -144,7 +144,9 @@ jQuery.extend({
                contentType: "application/x-www-form-urlencoded",
                processData: true,
                async: true,
-               data: null
+               data: null,
+               username: null,
+               password: null
        },
        
        // Last-Modified header cache for next request
@@ -258,7 +260,7 @@ jQuery.extend({
                var xml = window.ActiveXObject ? new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP") : new XMLHttpRequest();
 
                // Open the socket
-               xml.open(s.type, s.url, s.async);
+               xml.open(s.type, s.url, s.async, s.username, s.password);
 
                // Need an extra try/catch for cross domain requests in Firefox 3
                try {