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+
+
+var fiveui = fiveui || {};
+
+(function() {
+
+fiveui.ajax = fiveui.ajax || {};
+
+/**
+ * Use jQuery to get the resource, calling the success or error continuations
+ * when the result is returned.  This always retrieves as text, leaving any
+ * further processing to the success continuation.
+ */
+fiveui.ajax.get = function(url, options) {
+
+  _.defaults(options, {
+    success:function() {},
+    error:  function() {}
+  });
+
+  jQuery.ajax(url, {
+
+    dataType: 'text',
+
+    success:function(text) {
+      // strip out everything else from the args
+      options.success(text);
+    },
+
+    error:function() {
+      // call with no context
+      options.error();
+    },
+
+  });
+
+};
+
+})();