Function createXhr

test/angular/1.2/angular.js:8534–8546

(method)

}

function createXhr(method) {
    //if IE and the method is not RFC2616 compliant, or if XMLHttpRequest
    //is not available, try getting an ActiveXObject. Otherwise, use XMLHttpRequest
    //if it is available
    if (msie <= 8 && (!method.match(/^(get|post|head|put|delete|options)$/i) ||
      !window.XMLHttpRequest)) {
      return new window.ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
    } else if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
      return new window.XMLHttpRequest();
    }

    throw minErr('$httpBackend')('noxhr', "This browser does not support XMLHttpRequest.");
}

/**
 * @ngdoc service