curl-amd/src/curl/plugin/_fetchText.js

curl.js is small, fast, extensible module loader that handles AMD, CommonJS Modules/1.1, CSS, HTML/text, and legacy scripts.

define(/*=='curl/plugin/_fetchText',==*/ [], function () {

	var xhr, progIds;

	progIds = ['Msxml2.XMLHTTP', 'Microsoft.XMLHTTP', 'Msxml2.XMLHTTP.4.0'];

	xhr = function () {
		if (typeof XMLHttpRequest !== "undefined") {
			// rewrite the getXhr method to always return the native implementation
			xhr = function () {
				return new XMLHttpRequest();
			};
		}
		else {
			// keep trying progIds until we find the correct one, then rewrite the getXhr method
			// to always return that one.
			var noXhr = xhr = function () {
				throw new Error("getXhr(): XMLHttpRequest not available");
			};
			while (progIds.length > 0 && xhr === noXhr) (function (id) {
				try {
					new ActiveXObject(id);
					xhr = function () {
						return new ActiveXObject(id);
					};
				}
				catch (ex) {
				}
			}(progIds.shift()));
		}
		return xhr();
	};

	function fetchText (url, callback, errback) {
		var x = xhr();
		x.open('GET', url, true);
		x.onreadystatechange = function (e) {
			if (x.readyState === 4) {
				if (x.status < 400) {
					callback(x.responseText);
				}
				else {
					errback(new Error('fetchText() failed. status: ' + x.statusText));
				}
			}
		};
		x.send(null);
	}

	return fetchText;

});