AJAX - The Complete Reference

234 Part II: Developing an Ajax Library^

times to retry a request. A callback bound to onRetry will be invoked in case there is a need

in performing some action every time a request is retried. The callback specified by

onTimeout will only be called if every retry fails.

var options = { method: "GET",

timeout : 3000,

retries : 4,

onRetry : showRetry,

onTimeout : showFailure,

onSuccess : showResponse

};

FIGURE 6-1 Don’t wait forever--timeout!