/*****************************************************************
** Common JavaScript AJAX Library
*****************************************************************/


// Utility function to obtain a valid XMLHttpRequest object.
function CreateXmlHttpRequestObject()
{
    var xmlObj;
    if (window.ActiveXObject)
    {
        try
        {
           xmlObj = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
        } catch (e)
        {
           xmlObj = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
        }
    }
    else
        xmlObj = new XMLHttpRequest();
        
    return xmlObj;
}

/* Common values for the ReadyState of the XMLHttpRequest object */
var READYSTATE_UNINITIALIZED = 0;
var READYSTATE_LOADING = 1;
var READYSTATE_LOADED = 2;
var READYSTATE_INTERACTIVE = 3;
var READYSTATE_COMPLETE = 4;

/* Common values for HTTP status codes */
var HTTPSTATUS_OK = 200;